Thomas Hardy
English poet
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About Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy was a celebrated English poet, novelist and short story writer famous for his novels such as 1874's Far from the Madding Crowd, 1891's Tess of the d'Urbervilles and 1895's Jude the Obscure. He is regarded as one of the most renowned writers in the history of English literary.
Family Life
He was the eldest of the four children of his parents Jemima and Thomas. He was married twice. His first marriage was to Emma Gifford from 1874 to 1912. He married his second wife Florence Dugdale in 1914. He and Florence remained married until his death in 1928.
Trivia
He died without ever fathering any children.
He dictated his last poem to his wife moments before he died.
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F.A.Q. about Thomas Hardy
When is his birthday?
Thomas Hardy's birthday is on June 2, 1840.
In how many days is his birthday?
Thomas' birthday is in 64 days
How old was Thomas when he died?
He was 87 years old.
When did he die?
He died in January 11, 1928.
How old would he be today?
Thomas Hardy would be 182 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Thomas from?
He was born in Stinsford, Dorset, England, UK.