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Pat DahlRoald Dahl Roald Dahl British writer and poet (1916–1990) Roald Dahl[a] (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British author of popular children's literature and short stories, a poet, screenwriter and a wartime fighter ace.[1][2] His books have sold more than 300 million copies worldwide.[3][4] He has been called "one of the greatest storytellers for children of the 20th century".[5] Quick facts Born, Died ... Roald Dahl Dahl in 1954 Born (1916-09-13)13 September 1916 Cardiff, Wales Died 23 November 1990(1990-11-23) (aged 74) Oxford, England Resting place Church of St Peter and St Paul, Great Missenden, England Occupation Novelist poet screenwriter Period 1942–1990 Genre Children's literature Spouse Patricia Neal (m. 1953; div. 1983) Felicity Crosland (m.… (Source: Wikipedia)
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