Complex sentence: Xan Fielding, born Alexander Wallace Fielding (26 November 1918-19 August 1991) was a British writer and translator, notable for his translations of "The Planet of the Apes" and "The Bridge on the River Kwai".
Split into simpler sentences: Xan Fielding, born Alexander Wallace Fielding (26 November 1918-19 August 1991), was a British writer and translator. He was notable for his English translations of "The Planet of the Apes" and "The Bridge on the River Kwai".