Hugh Lofting

January 8, 2024
Children's Author

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Hugh Lofting
Full Name Hugh Lofting
Occupation Children'S Author
Date Of Birth Jan 14, 1886(1886-01-14)
Age 138
Date Of Death 1947-09-26
Birthplace Maidenhead
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Capricorn

Hugh Lofting Biography

Name Hugh Lofting
Birthday Jan 14
Birth Year 1886
Place Of Birth Maidenhead
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Capricorn
Siblings Hilary Lofting
Children(s) Christopher Lofting

Hugh Lofting is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on January 14, 1886 in Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom. British author and illustrator of the Doctor Dolittle character. Lofting received the Newbery Medal in 1923.

Eddie Murphy starred in the 1998 film adaptation of Lofting’s Doctor Dolittle books. was a star in the 1998 film adaptation Lofting’s Doctor Dolittle books.

He was the son of an English-Irish couple. His older brother Hilary became a novelist.

Hugh Lofting Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Children's Author
House Living in own house.

Hugh Lofting is one of the richest Children'S Author from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hugh Lofting 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was educated at Mount St. Mary’s College, Sheffield, England. Later he studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

During World War I, he served with the Irish Guards.

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Who is Hugh Lofting Dating?

According to our records, Hugh Lofting is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Hugh Lofting’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Hugh Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Hugh Lofting celebrates birthday on January 14 of every year.

How is Hugh Lofting?

Hugh Lofting, (born Jan. 14, 1886, Maidenhead, Berkshire, Eng. —died Sept. 26, 1947, Santa Monica, Calif., U.S.), English-born American author of a series of children’s classics about Dr.

Where is Hugh Lofting buried?

Hugh John Lofting died on 26 September 1947 at his home in Topanga, California. He lies buried at the Evergreen Cemetery in Killingsworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA.

Who wrote Drdolittle?

Hugh Lofting

Are pushmi pullyu real?

Etymology. From Pushmi-pullyu, the name of a fictional animal with two heads at opposing ends of its body ,along with very sharp horns on each side of the head in Hugh Lofting’s The Story of Doctor Dolittle.

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