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Biggles

James Charles Bigglesworth, nicknamed "Biggles", is a fictional pilot and adventurer, the title character and hero of the Biggles series of adventure books, written for young readers by W. E. Johns (1893–1968). Biggles made his first appearance in the story "The White Fokker", published in the first issue of Popular Flying magazine and again as part of…

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Occupation
Pilot
Created by
W. E. Johns
Family
Charles Bigglesworth (brother)
First appearance
"The White Fokker" (1932)
Full name
James Charles Bigglesworth
Gender
Male

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Biggles

Nodes152
Edges151
Triples574
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013158
Components1

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related to List of books · 131
Biggles → Africa, Air Commodore, Air Detective, Another Job, Arms, Australia, Baltic, Biggles Air Ace, Biggles Breaks, Biggles Buries, Biggles Cuts It Fine, Biggles Defies, Biggles Delivers, Biggles Does Some Homework, Biggles Fails, Biggles Flies, Biggles Flies Again, Biggles Flies East, Biggles Flies North, Biggles Flies South
related to Allegations of racism · 40
Biggles → Air Commodore Raymond, Alexander MacKay, Biggles Delivers, Biggles Does Some Homework, Biggles Flies Again, Biggles Hits, British, British India, Children, Chinaman, Chinese, Chungs, David Milner, Dennis Butts, Empire, Full Moon, Goods, Hindi, Historian Marika Sherwood, In Biggles Goes
related to First World War · 34
Biggles → Algernon Montgomery Lacey, Algy, Bristol F2B, Captain Wilkinson, Distinguished Service Order, Fighting, First World War, Flying Training School, France, Frensham, He, His, Hon, In, Lincolnshire, Major Mullen, Major Paynter, Mark Way, Military Cross, New Zealander
related to Second World War · 31
Biggles → Algy, American, Baltic Sea, Battle, Bertie' Lissie, Britain, Cockney, Commanding Officer, Ferocity' Ferris, George, He, Hebblethwaite, Henry Harcourt, Johns, Liverpool, Lord Bertram, Nazis, Norway, Oxford, RAF
related to Biggles and his creator · 28
Biggles → Albert Ball, Arthur Bigsworth, August, Biggles Learns, Capt, Cyril Lowe, De Havilland DH4, England, First World War, Fly, Flying Officer, Gallipoli, He, His, Johns, Lieutenant, Lieutenant Amey, Macedonian, On, RAF
related to Early life · 28
Biggles → According, Biggles Goes, Blériot, Brazil, Buckinghamshire, Charles, Condor, Cruise, Dickpa, England, European, French, German, He, Hertbury, Hindi, His, India, Indian, Indian Civil Service
related to Erich von Stalhein · 24
Biggles → As, Biggles Buries, Biggles Flies East, Co, Cold War, Communist, Czechoslovakia, England, Erich, Female, First World War, German, Germany, Hatchet, It, Janis, London, Middle East, Prussian, Sakhalin
related to Postage stamps · 21
Biggles → Alan Cracknell, Alice, Aside, Dan Dare, De Havilland Tiger Moth, February, Greetings Stamps, Marmalade Cat, Newell, Nog, Noggin, Orlando, Paddington Bear, Peter Rabbit, Red Riding Hood, Royal Mail, Rupert Bear, Sorrell, The, The Three Bears
related to Between the Wars · 19
Biggles → After, Algy, Between, Britain, British Secret Service, German, Ginger, Ginger Hebblethwaite, Great War, His, Johns, Post-Second World War, Russian, Supermarine Sea Otter, Supermarine Walrus, The, The Black Peril, Vandal, Vickers Viking Mk
related to Synopsis · 17
Biggles → Added, Air Commodore, Algernon, Algy, British, Colonel, First World War, Flight Sergeant Smyth, Ginger Hebblethwaite, He, Lacey, Major, Raymond, RFC, Royal Air Force, Royal Flying Corps, Under

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books war first world johns stories flying air algy pilot biggles' set second ginger series squadron later also british story

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
BigglesCreated byW. E. Johns1.00infobox
BigglesFamilyCharles Bigglesworth (brother)1.00infobox
BigglesFirst appearance"The White Fokker" (1932)1.00infobox
BigglesFull nameJames Charles Bigglesworth1.00infobox
BigglesGenderMale1.00infobox
BigglesLast appearanceBiggles Air Ace: The Uncollected Stories (1999)1.00infobox
BigglesNationalityEnglish (raised in British India)1.00infobox
BigglesNicknameBiggles1.00infobox
BigglesOccupationPilot1.00infobox
BigglesPortrayed byNeville Whiting Neil Dickson1.00infobox
BigglesRelativesAlgernon Lacey (cousin) Brigadier-General Bigglesworth (Uncle)1.00infobox
Bigglesis aspy in the Middle East during the First World War0.90text

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