Saturday, November 13, 2010

Robert-Louis-Stevensons-160th-Birthday

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Born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson
13 November 1850(1850-11-13)
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died 3 December 1894(1894-12-03) (aged 44)
Vailima, Samoa
Occupation Novelist, poet, travel writer
Nationality Scottish
Period Victorian era
Notable work(s) Treasure Island, A Child's Garden of Verses, Kidnapped, Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Spouse(s) Fanny Vandegrift Osbourne
Children stepson: Lloyd Osbourne
Relative(s) father: Thomas Stevenson
mother: Margaret Isabella Balfour