Peake, Mervyn
From Astro-Databank
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| Birthname | Mervyn Lawrence Peake | ||||
| born on | 9 July 1911 at 12:30 (= 12:30 PM ) | ||||
| Place | Kaolun (Hong Kong), China, 22n18, 114e10 | ||||
| Timezone | AWST h8e (is standard time) | ||||
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| Astrology data | 15°51' 20°07 Asc. 16°18'
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Biography
British artist, illustrator, author, poet, and playwright. He suffered from encephalitis during his last 10 yrs. He is best known for the "Gormenghast" trilogy. Married once.
He died in Burcot, England on 17 November 1968.
Events
Source Notes
Steinbrecher collection: P. Wright "The Literary Zodiac" quotes his elder brother.
Categories
- Vocation : Art : Commercial artist (Illustrator)
- Vocation : Art : Fine art artist (Artist, artist)
- Vocation : Writers : Playwright/ script (Playwright)
- Vocation : Writers : Poet (Poet, poet)
- Vocation : Writers : Other Writers (Author)

15°51'
20°07 Asc.
16°18'