Obituary of Barbara Cartland

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Barbara Cartland

Dame Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland (born July 9, 1901 in Edgbaston, Birmingham) was a writer and a royalty who was best known for publishing romance novels, mostly set during the Victorian or Edwardian period. She was one of the best selling authors of the last century. Barbara died on May 21, 2000 and her death was possibly because of old age. She died at the old age of 98.

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Barbara Cartland Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Cartland, Barbara
    • Common Name: Barbara Cartland
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Edgbaston, Birmingham, England
    • Birth Date: July 09, 1901
    • Age: 98 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1925-2000
    • Political Affiliation: Conservative
    • Net Worth: $17 million
    • Nationality: British
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Crimson
    • Favorite Scent: Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb
    • Favorite Actor: Peter Sellers

    Barbara's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Dame Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland
    • Father: James Bertram "Bertie" Falkner Cartland(1876-1918)
    • Mother: Mary Hamilton "Polly" Scobell (1877-1976)
    • Brother(s):
      • Ronald Cartland (January 3, 1907-May 30, 1940)
      • James Anthony "Tony" Hamilton Cartland (1912-1940)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Alexander McCorquodale (married 1927-divorced 1933)
      • Hugh McCorquodale (married 1936-1963, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Ian McCorquodale
      • Glen McCorquodale
    • Daughter(s):
      • Raine Spencer, Countess Spencer (September 9, 1929-October 21, 2016)

Death Notice:

  • Date: May 21 2000 at age 98
  • Place: Hatfield, England
  • Cause of Death: Old age
  • Interment: Interred at her private estate in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England

Category Tags:

WriterRoyalty British Born on July 9th Born in 1901 Died in 2000 Died at age 98 Died from Old age

Quotable Quotes:

"I always use boot polish on my eyelashes, because I am very emotional person and it doesn't run when I cry." (IMDB)

"Barbara Cartland lived a life full of passion, love, and literary brilliance, leaving a lasting legacy through her countless romance novels and flamboyant persona. (V)"

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