Frank McLynn
Born in 1941
History
Frank McLynn is an English author, biographer, historian, and journalist renowned for his critically acclaimed biographies of historical figures.
Educated at Oxford and the University of London, McLynn has held research and teaching positions at prestigious institutions.
His subjects include Napoleon Bonaparte, Robert Louis Stevenson, Carl Jung, Richard Francis Burton, and Henry Morton Stanley.
McLynn's academic background and extensive research contribute to his detailed and often critical approach to biographical writing.
His work on Jung, while controversial, demonstrates his ability to delve deeply into complex historical figures and present nuanced, if sometimes unfavorable, portraits.