Biografie
Jerome K. Jerome
- Geboren am
- Verstorben14. Juni 1927 · Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, Vereinigtes Königreich (following a stroke and cerebral hemorrhage)
- GeburtsnameJerome Klapka Jerome
- Jerome K. Jerome wurde am 2 Mai 1859 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England, UK geboren. Er war Autor, bekannt für The Passing of the Third Floor Back (1935), All Roads Lead to Calvary (1921) und Strictly Confidential (1919). Er war mit Georgina Henrietta Stanley verheiratet. Er starb am 14 Juni 1927 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK.
- EhepartnerGeorgina Henrietta Stanley(1888 - 14. Juni 1927) (er verstorben)
- Orphaned at the age of 15, he started working as a railway clerk and did spare-time acting and writing. He became a well-known playwright and novelist.
- Was an ambulance driver for the French Red Cross in WWI.
- His father, Jerome Clapp Jerome, was a lay preacher.
- He was named Klapka after a Hungarian army general who was staying with the Jerome family when he was born.
- Is buried at Ewelme, Oxfordshire.
- It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.
- If you are foolish enough to be content, don't let on, but grumble with the rest.
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