1760 - 1844
William Thomas Beckford British Novelist
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British Novelist William Thomas Beckford was born on 1st October, 1760 in London, England and passed away on 2nd May 1844 Bath, Somerset, England aged 83. He is most remembered for Vathek (c. 1781); Memoirs of Extraordinary Painters (1780); Letters from Italy with Sketches of Spain and Portugal (1835. His zodiac sign is Libra.
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| First Name |
William
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| Middle Name |
Thomas
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| Last Name |
Beckford
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| Birthday |
1st October, 1760
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| Birthplace |
London, England
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| Died |
2nd May, 1844
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| Place of Death |
Bath, Somerset, England
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Sexuality |
Bisexual
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation Text |
Writer, Art Collector, Politician
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| Occupation |
Novelist
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| Claim to Fame |
Vathek (c. 1781); Memoirs of Extraordinary Painters (1780); Letters from Italy with Sketches of Spain and Portugal (1835
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William Thomas Beckford (1 October 1760 – 2 May 1844) was an English novelist; an art collector and patron of works of decorative art, a critic, travel writer, slaveowner, and sometime politician, reputed at one stage in his life to be the richest commoner in England. His parents were William Beckford and Maria Hamilton, daughter of the Hon. George Hamilton. He was Member of Parliament for Wells from 1784 to 1790, for Hindon from 1790 to 1795 and 1806 to 1820.
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