Roald Dahl

: January 10, 2024
: Children's Author

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Roald Dahl Biography
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Full Name	Roald Dahl
Occupation	Children's Author
Date Of Birth	Sep 13, 1916(1916-09-13)
Age	108
Date Of Death	1990-11-23
Birthplace	Llandaff
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Wales
Horoscope	Virgo

Roald Dahl Biography

Name	Roald Dahl
Birthday	Sep 13
Birth Year	1916
Place Of Birth	Llandaff
Home Town	Wales
Birth Country	United Kingdom
Birth Sign	Virgo
Spouse	Felicity d'Abreu Crosland , Patricia Neal

Roald Dahl is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on September 13, 1916 in Llandaff, Wales, United Kingdom. Welsh-born screenwriter, novelist, and fighter pilot. He wrote such classics for children as Matilda, The BFG and James and the Giant Peach. Many of his books, such as The Witches, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Fantastic Mr. Fox, were made into feature films.

Johnny Depp played Willy Wonka in the 2008 film adaptation of Dahl’s book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. portrayed Willy Wonka’s role in the 2008 film adaptation Dahl’s book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

As the son of Norwegian-born parents, he grew up in Cardiff. After his 30-year marriage to actress He grew up in Cardiff, Wales as the son of Norwegian-born parents. When his thirty-year marriage to actress Patricia Neal ended in divorce, Dahl wed second wife, Felicity Crosland. Dahl’s first marriage produced five children: Olivia, Chantal, Theo, Ophelia, and Lucy. ended with him divorcing, Dahl married Felicity Crosland. Five children were born to Dahl in his first marriage: Chantal, Chantal and Ophelia.

Roald Dahl Net Worth

Net Worth	$10 Million
Source Of Income	Children's Author
House	Living in own house.

Roald Dahl is one of the richest Children's Author from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Roald Dahl 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was part of the “Great Mouse Plot” of 1924, in which he and some other boys placed a dead mouse inside a jar filled with gobstoppers in “a loathsome woman’s candy shop.” Dahl was sent to boarding school after the principal caught them. Dahl was a Royal Air Force pilot in 1939.

His family gave him a Viking funeral. They placed chocolates, a powersaw, pencils and his snooker cues inside his coffin.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height	6 ft 6 in

Roald Dahl height 6 ft 6 in Roald weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Roald Dahl Dating?

According to our records, Roald Dahl married to Felicity d'Abreu Crosland , Patricia Neal. As of December 1, 2023, Roald Dahl’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Roald Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Roald Dahl celebrates birthday on September 13 of every year.

What is Roald Dahl's most popular book?

CHARLIE and the Chocolate Factory has been named the most popular Roald Dahl book on the centenary of the author’s birth.

What is Roald Dahl famous for?

Roald Dahl was a spy, an ace fighter pilot, a chocolate historian and a medical inventor. He was also the author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG, and a treasury of original, evergreen, and beloved children’s books. He remains for many the world’s No.

What words did Roald Dahl invent?

Dahl famously invented words to stop his readers getting so bored they closed their books and watched TV. Gumplewink, grobbled and sleep squiggler were unused but found in his archive during research for the book.

Is Roald Dahl a billionaire?

Roald died in 1990 aged 74 and was believed to have a net worth of $10million (£7.56 million). Much of his income from films, books and merchandise is managed by the Roald Dahl estate. The latest data from Roald Dahl’s estate shows annual pre-tax profits of £12.7m in 2018.