Alexander Wallace Fielding, known as Xan Fielding, was a British author, translator, journalist and traveller, who served as a Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent in Crete, France and East Asia during World War II. The purpose of SOE was to conduct espionage, sabotage and reconnaissance in occupied Europe and Asia against the Axis powers, especially Nazi Germany.
- Occupation
- linguist, translator, military personnel, writer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- November 26, 1918
- Died
- August 19, 1991, 1991
