Obituary of Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy OM (born June 2, 1840 in Stinsford, England) was a novelist, poet, and writer who was best known for being influenced both in his novels and in his poetry by Romanticism and for his 1891 novel, “Tess of the d’Urbervilles.” Thomas died on January 11, 1928 and his death was because of pleurisy. He died at age 87.

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Thomas Hardy Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Hardy, Thomas
Common Name: Thomas Hardy
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Stinsford, England
Birth Date: June 02, 1840
Age: 87 (at death)
Also Known As: Tom
Occupations:

Religion: Christian
Net Worth: $55 million
Nationality: British
Favorite Food: Domino's Meat Lover's Pizza
Favorite Color: White
Favorite Scent: Acqua Di Gio
Favorite Actor: Peter Sellers

Thomas's Family Tree

Birth Name: Thomas Hardy
Father: Thomas Hardy (1811-1892)
Mother: Jemima Hardy (1813-1904)
Spouse/Partner:

Emma Gifford (married 1874-1912, her death)
Florence Dugdale (married 1914-1928, his death)

Death Notice:

Date: January 11 1928 at age 87
Place: Dorchester, England
Cause of Death: Lung disease (pleurisy)
Funeral Arrangements: Held on January 16, 1928 at Westminster Abbey
Interment: Cremated and ashes buried at Poets Corner in Stinsford, Dorset

Category Tags:

Novelist Poet Writer British Born on June 2nd Born in 1840 Died in 1928 Died at age 87 Died from Lung disease

Thomas's Notable Roles:

Tess of the d’Urbervilles

Quotable Quotes:

"Thomas Hardy's remarkable journey from humble beginnings to worldwide acclaim as one of the greatest English writers of his time will always be remembered. (V)"

"Thomas Hardy was a prolific English poet and novelist, whose work was heavily influenced by his upbringing in rural England and his career as an architect before becoming a full-time writer. He continued to write and publish until his passing at the age of 87, leaving behind a legacy of enduring literature. (V)"

Is Mr. Thomas Hardy still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.