William Makepeace Thackeray
British novelist
Died when: 52 years 159 days (629 months)Star Sign: Cancer

William Makepeace Thackeray (/'?æk?ri/; 18 July 1811 – 24 December 1863) was a British novelist, author and illustrator.He is known for his satirical works, particularly his 1848 novel Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of British society, and the 1844 novel The Luck of Barry Lyndon, which was adapted for a 1975 film by Stanley Kubrick.
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