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Famous Birth Today in History
Thomas Hardy
Date of Birth
02 Jun, 1840
Date of Death
11 Jan, 1928
Age at time of Death
87 years
Cause of Death
Heart failure
Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Thomas Hardy's Quote's
Did You Know?
Hardy is credited with popularizing the concept of "Wessex" – a fictionalized version of the West Country of England that served as the setting for many of his novels and poems.
Hardy was a great admirer of the works of Charles Dickens and was inspired by his writing style.
Hardy was a great lover of nature, and he often incorporated descriptions of the natural environment into his writing.
He was married to Emma Gifford, and their marriage was unhappy, but he dedicated many of his poems to her.
Famous Death Today in History
Rex Harrison
Date of Birth
05 Mar, 1908
Date of Death
02 Jun, 1990
Age at time of Death
82 years
Cause of Death
Pancreatic Cancer
Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Rex Harrison's Quote's
Did You Know?
During World War II, Harrison served in the Royal Air Force (RAF) and attained the rank of Flight Lieutenant
Harrison achieved the rare feat of winning both a Tony Award and an Academy Award for the same role—Professor Henry Higgins in "My Fair Lady."
Harrison had a deep affection for animals. His portrayal of Dr. Dolittle, a character who could communicate with animals, mirrored his genuine appreciation of animals.
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