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Henry Fielding — Age & Birthday

Born: 22 April 1707 · Died: 8 October 1754 · Age at death: 47

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Henry Fielding died aged 47. He was born on 22 April 1707 and died on 8 October 1754.

English novelist and magistrate who wrote the classic book Tom Jones

Did you know?As a magistrate, he helped found the Bow Street Runners, which was London's first professional police force.

Henry Fielding (22 April 1707 – 8 October 1754) was an English writer and judge known for the use of humour and satire in his works. His famous novels include Shamela (1741), Joseph Andrews (1742), The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling (1749) and Amelia (1751).

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Age at death: 47
Years since death: 272

Born: April 22, 1707 · Sharpham, United Kingdom
Died: October 8, 1754
Cause of death: Liver cirrhosis
Nationality: British
Known for: Literature, Media, Law

Family

Father: Edmund Fielding
Mother: Sarah Gould
Spouses: Charlotte Craddock, Mary Daniel
Children: Allen Fielding, Henrietta Fielding, William Fielding

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