Ian Rankin
| Ian Rankin | |
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| Rankin in 2024 | |
| Born | Ian James Rankin 28 April 1960 Cardenden, Fife, Scotland | 
| Pen name | Jack Harvey | 
| Occupation | Novelist | 
| Nationality | Scottish | 
| Alma mater | University of Edinburgh | 
| Period | 1984–present | 
| Genre | Crime fiction | 
| Notable works | DI John Rebus novels Malcolm Fox novels Dark Entries | 
| Spouse | Miranda Harvey (m. 1986) | 
| Children | 2 | 
| Website | |
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Sir Ian James Rankin OBE DL FRSE FRSL FRIAS (born 28 April 1960) is a Scottish crime writer and philanthropist, best known for his Inspector Rebus novels.