Hugh Lofting

Children's Author

Birthday January 14, 1886

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Sep 26, 1947 (61)

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Numerology: 2

About

British children's author who created the famous Doctor Dolittle character. Lofting was the 1923 recipient of the prestigious Newbery Medal.

Before Fame

He attended Mount St. Mary's College in Sheffield, England and later studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Trivia

He served with the Irish Guards during World War I.

Family Life

He was born to an English-Irish family. His older brother, Hilary, became a novelist.

Associated With

Eddie Murphy starred in the 1998 film adaptation of Lofting's Doctor Dolittle books.

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