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  1. Denys Finch Hatton - Wikipedia, den frie encyklopædi

  2. WebMar 2, 2006 · Denys Finch Hatton was adored by women and idolized by men. A champion of Africa, legendary for his good looks, his charm, and his prowess as a soldier, lover, and hunter, Finch Hatton inspired Karen …

  3. Too Close to the Sun - Sara Wheeler - The New York …

    WebApr 29, 2007 · The story of Denys Finch Hatton, aristocrat, swashbuckling lion slayer and bewitcher of women.

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    Ninety years ago, the most famous dandy in the history of British Africa died in Kenya when his plane crashed with his loyal servant Kamau. His name was Denys Finch Hatton and, made famous by Karen Blixen's famous novel 'My Africa', he looks like the actor Robert Redford in the collective imagination.
    Denys George Finch-Hatton MC (24 April 1887 – 14 May 1931) was a British aristocratic big-game hunter and the lover of Baroness Karen Blixen (also known by her pen name, Isak Dinesen), a Danish noblewoman who wrote about him in her autobiographical book Out of Africa, first published in 1937. In the book, his name is hyphenated: "Finch-Hatton".
    Now esteemed British biographer Sara Wheeler tells the truth about this extraordinarily charismatic adventurer. Born to an old aristocratic family that had gambled away most of its fortune, Finch Hatton grew up in a world of effortless elegance and boundless power.
    In 1910, after a trip to South Africa, Finch Hatton travelled to British East Africa and bought some land on the western side of the Great Rift Valley near what is now Eldoret. He turned over the investment to a partner and spent his time hunting.
  5. “Out of Africa” and into his own biography | The Seattle Times

  6. Denys Finch Hatton - Wikiwand

  7. Too Close to the Sun: The Life and Times of Denys Finch Hatton

  8. His heart was padlocked to all - The Telegraph