Birthdate: October 5, 1949
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: East Acton, London, England
Peter Ackroyd is a renowned English biographer, novelist, and critic acclaimed for his expertise in the history and culture of London. His impressive body of work encompasses novels exploring English history and culture, along with biographies of notable figures such as William Blake, Charles Dickens, T. S. Eliot, Charlie Chaplin, and Sir Thomas More. Ackroyd has been honored with prestigious literary awards like the Somerset Maugham Award and two Whitbread Awards for his exceptional writing style, versatile voice, and meticulous research. He is a respected fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
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