Born: 1812 February 7 in Landport, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Died: 1870 June 9 in Higham, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Biography: Charles Dickens was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, and by the 20th century critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories are still widely read today.


Name:

    Charles Dickens Type: Common Alternative Name

Other Names:

  1. Charles John Huffam Dickens Type: Name at Birth
    Given name: Charles John Huffam Family name: Dickens
  2. Чарлз Дикенс Type: None

Art Influences:

Influences by Charles Dickens (b. 1812) were stated by:
  1. Larry Hama (b. 1949)
  2. Richard Howell (b. 1955)
  3. Bill Mantlo (b. 1952)
  4. Marc McLaurin (b. 1964)