Nigel Groom

Nigel Groom, OBE (April 26, 1924 - March 5, 2014) was a British Arabist, historian, author, soldier, spy-catcher and perfume expert.

Published works

 * Nigel Groom, Perfume: The Ultimate Guide to the World's Finest Fragrances  1999, Running Press Book Publishers ISBN 9780762406067
 * Nigel Groom, Perfume: The Ultimate Guide to the World's Finest Fragrances  1999, Running Press Book Publishers ISBN 9780762406067
 * Nigel Groom, Perfume: The Ultimate Guide to the World's Finest Fragrances  1999, Running Press Book Publishers ISBN 9780762406067

Personal life
Groom’s wife died in 2009; he was survived by a son and a daughter.