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P.G. Wodehouse

Writing

Born October 15, 1881 · Guildford, Surrey, England, UK

Died February 14, 1975

Also known as Pelham Grenville Wodehouse

Biography

He was an English author and one of the most widely read humourists of the 20th century. His creations include the feather-brained Bertie Wooster and his sagacious valet, Jeeves; the immaculate and loquacious Psmith; Lord Emsworth and the Blandings Castle set; the Oldest Member, with stories about golf; and Mr Mulliner, with tall tales on subjects ranging from bibulous bishops to megalomaniac movie moguls.

Awards & recognition

  • Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1975

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