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Terry Pratchett

Sir Terence David John Pratchett (28 April 1948 – 12 March 2015) was an English author, humorist, and satirist, best known for the Discworld series of 41 comic fantasy novels published between 1983 and 2015, and for the apocalyptic comedy novel Good Omens (1990), which he co-wrote with Neil Gaiman.

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Novelist
Born
Terence David John Pratchett (1948-04-28)28 April 1948 Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England
Children
Rhianna Pratchett
Died
12 March 2015(2015-03-12) (aged 66) Broad Chalke, Wiltshire, England
Genres
Comic fantasy · satire · science fiction
Language
English

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Terry Pratchett → Knight Bachelor 2009, Order of the British Empire – Officer 1998
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Terry Pratchett → Discworld, Good Omens
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Terry Pratchett → Terence David John Pratchett (1948-04-28)28 April 1948 Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England
Children · 1
Terry Pratchett → Rhianna Pratchett
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Terry Pratchett → 12 March 2015(2015-03-12) (aged 66) Broad Chalke, Wiltshire, England

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Terry Pratchettis abiography for young readers by Vic Parker0.90text

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