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About H. Rider Haggard
He was an English writer whose works were mostly romantic novels and adventure fiction. He was also portrayed in African settings.
Personal Life
His birth name is Henry Rider Haggard and he was born to Ella Doveton who was a poet and author and William Meybohm Rider Haggard, a barrister. He was a student of Ipswich Grammar School. Considering the fact that his father did not put much effort into his education because he did not really believe in his ability, he moved to South Africa to work. He worked hard there and during that time, he met Mary Elizabeth Jackson who he developed feelings for. He informed his father about her and made him aware he was going to marry her. At the time, he was a registrar of the high court. His father however vehemently refused with the excuse that he did not have a good career. When he was ready, she had already married. He later married Marianna Louisa Margitson who was his sisters’ friend. He passed away in 1925.
Career
He has worked on a lot of great books including “King Solomon’s Mines”, “She”, “Dawn” and “Beatrice” among others. All his books have been converted into movies.
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F.A.Q. about H. Rider Haggard
When is his birthday?
H. Rider Haggard's birthday is on June 22, 1856.
In how many days is his birthday?
H. Rider Haggard's birthday is in 134 days
How old was H. Rider Haggard when he died?
He was 68 years old.
When did he die?
He died in May 14, 1925.
How old would he be today?
H. Rider Haggard would be 168 years old if he was alive today.
Where was H. Rider Haggard from?
He was born in Norfolk, England, UK.