Born | Gilbert Keith Chesterton, May 29, 1874, Kensington, London, England |
Died | June 14, 1936, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England |
Resting place | Roman Catholic Cemetery, Beaconsfield |
Occupation | Journalist, novelist, essayist, poet |
Citizenship | British |
Education | St Paul's School |
Alma mater | Slade School of Art, University College London |
Period | 1900–1936 |
Genre | Essays, fantasy, Christian apologetics, Catholic apologetics, mystery, poetry |
Literary movement | Catholic literary revival |
Notable works | The Napoleon of Notting Hill (1904), Charles Dickens: A Critical Study, (1906), The Man Who Was Thursday, (1908), Orthodoxy, (1908), Father Brown stories, (1910–1935), The Everlasting Man, (1925) |
Spouse | Frances Blogg |
Relatives | Cecil Chesterton (brother), A. K. Chesterton (second cousin) |
About GK Chesterton
Novelist GK Chesterton was born in England on May 29, 1874. He dies at the age of 62, on June 14, 1936.
Author of the Father Brown mystery series as well as Christian apologetic writings such as Orthodoxy (1908) and The Everlasting Man (1909). (1925). Over the course of his literary career, he wrote hundreds of poems, nearly one hundred fiction and non-fiction books, thousands of essays, and close to two hundred short stories.
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GK Chesterton before becoming famous
GK Chesterton was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1874 is also the year of Dog (狗) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He went to University College London's Slade School of Art with the intention of becoming an illustrator. He began writing columns for The Daily News and The Illustrated London News in the early 1900s.
Achievement of GK Chesterton
Poet Hilaire Belloc, a poet and author, was a close friend of his. Both men were outspoken adversaries of Hitler's Nazi dictatorship from the start.
GK Chesterton's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
In 1901, he married Frances Blogg. They stayed married until his death from heart failure at the age of sixty-two.
GK Chesterton on Social Media
GK Chesterton Collabed with
Philosopher Bertrand Russell, the philosopher, was a close friend of his.
GK Chesterton Income & Net worth
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