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Peter Hellyer, a U.K.-born writer who spent nearly five decades chronicling the history, natural beauty and modern transformation of the United Arab Emirates, has died at the age of 75.

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TRIBUTES have poured in for an author, historian and environmentalist who put Jersey on the map in the UAE. Peter Hellyer died peacefully aged 75 in Abu Dhabi, where he had spent much of his life after moving to the United Arab Emirates in 1975. ...

Peter Hellyer was an honest man, with a heart as big as his mission, always extending a helping hand to others even until his very last days. His well-earned respect...

Peter Hellyer, a U.K.-born writer who spent nearly five decades chronicling the history, natural beauty and modern transformation of the United Arab Emirates, has died peacefully at the age of 75, local media reported Monday.

He had arrived in the Emirates in 1975 to record a documentary film about the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and settled here

Hellyer passed away in Abu Dhabi at the age of 75 on Sunday

Tributes have been pouring in on social media, with many high-ranking UAE officials recalling his valuable contributions over several decades