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Peter Ackroyd
English author (born 1949)
For the British academic, see Peter Ackroyd (biblical scholar). For the Canadian actor and comedian, see Peter Aykroyd.
Peter Ackroyd CBE FRSL | |
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Ackroyd in 2007 | |
Born | (1949-10-05) 5 October 1949 (age 75) East Acton, London, England, United Kingdom |
Occupation | Author, critic |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Clare College, Cambridge (BA) |
Period | 1976–present |
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Subject | London and its inhabitants; English history and culture |
Partner | Brian Kuhn (1980; died 1994) |
Peter AckroydCBE, FRSL (born 5 October 1949) is an English biographer, novelist and critic with a specialist interest in the history and culture of London.
For his novels about English history and culture and his biographies of, among others, William Blake, Charles Dickens, T. S. Eliot, Charlie Chaplin and Sir Thomas M