1922 - 2011
Dick King-Smith British Author
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British Author Dick King-Smith was born on 27th March, 1922 in Bitton, Gloucestershire, England, UK and passed away on 4th Jan 2011 Bath, Somerset, England aged 88. He is most remembered for Babe The Gallant Pig. His zodiac sign is Aries.
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| First Name |
Dick
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| Last Name |
King-Smith
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| Birthday |
27th March, 1922
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| Birthplace |
Bitton, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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| Died |
4th January, 2011
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| Place of Death |
Bath, Somerset, England
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| Buried |
Church of St Margaret, Queen Charlton
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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| Nationality |
British
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| University |
Marlborough College
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| Occupation Text |
Writer
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| Occupation |
Author
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| Claim to Fame |
Babe The Gallant Pig
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Children's novels, picture books, Children's novels
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| Official Websites |
http://www.dickkingsmith.com/, http://dickkingsmith.com
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Ronald Gordon King-Smith OBE (27 March 1922 – 4 January 2011), known by his pen name Dick King-Smith, was an English writer of children's books. He is best known for The Sheep-Pig (1983), which was adapted as the movie Babe (1995) and translations have been published in fifteen languages. He was awarded an Honorary Master of Education degree by the University of the West of England in 1999 and appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2010 New Year Honours.
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