William Makepeace Thackeray

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William Makepeace Thackeray (1811 - 1863)

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Birthplace: calcutta, India
Death: December 24, 1863 (52)
London, Middlesex, England (a stroke)
Place of Burial: Kensal Green Cemetery, London
Immediate Family:

Son of Richmond Makepeace Thackeray and Anne Carmichael-Smyth
Husband of Isabella Gethin Thackeray
Father of Anne Thackeray, Lady Ritchie; Jane Thackeray and Harriett Marian Stephen
Half brother of Sarah Radfield Blechynden

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About William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray (/ˈθækəri/; 18 July 1811 – 24 December 1863) was a British novelist, author and illustrator. He is known for his satirical works, particularly his 1848 novel Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of British society, and the 1844 novel The Luck of Barry Lyndon, which was adapted for a 1975 film by Stanley Kubrick.

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William Makepeace Thackeray's Timeline

1811
July 18, 1811
calcutta, India
1837
June 9, 1837
1838
July 9, 1838
1840
May 28, 1840
London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
1863
December 24, 1863
Age 52
London, Middlesex, England
December 29, 1863
Age 52
Kensal Green Cemetery, London