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Charles Dickens · Alexandria

Person · 1812 CE – 1870 CE

Charles Dickens

Also known as

Boz
Boz
Boz
Boz
C. Dickens
C.Dickens

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authorA Christmas Carol
sibling · sibling ofAlfred Lamert Dickens1822 CE
authorDavid Copperfield1849 CE
authorDombey and Son
died inHigham
child · father ofKate Perugini1839 CE
born inPortsmouth
authorThe Cricket on the Hearth
authorThe Daily News1846 CE
authorThe Haunted House

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