Charles Dickens
Novelist and journalist
Charles John Huffam Dickens was an English novelist, journalist, short story writer and social critic. He created some of literature's best-known fictional characters, and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. Wikipedia
Born: February 7, 1812, Landport, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Died: June 9, 1870 (age 58 years), Gads Hill Place, United Kingdom
Influenced by: William Shakespeare, Victor Hugo, Honoré de Balzac, and more
Children: Francis Dickens, Henry Fielding Dickens, Mary Dickens, and more
Spouse: Catherine Dickens (m. 1836–1858)
Partner: Ellen Ternan
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