Robert Louis Stevenson

January 10, 2024
Novelist

Quick Facts

Robert Louis Stevenson
Full Name Robert Louis Stevenson
Occupation Novelist
Date Of Birth Nov 13, 1850(1850-11-13)
Age 174
Date Of Death December 3, 1894
Birthplace Edinburgh
Country United Kingdom
Birth City Scotland
Horoscope Scorpio

Robert Louis Stevenson Biography

Name Robert Louis Stevenson
Birthday Nov 13
Birth Year 1850
Place Of Birth Edinburgh
Home Town Scotland
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Scorpio

Robert Louis Stevenson is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on November 13, 1850 in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. Scottish author of Treasure Island, a classic adventure novel set in the Caribbean. He also wrote The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, a psychological thriller about a psychotic case. A Child’s Garden of Verses, Kidnapped and other works by him are also popular and widely translated.

Vladimir Nabokov claimed to have read Stevenson’s stories as a child. claimed that he had read Stevenson’s stories when he was a child.

He was the son of Thomas Stevenson (Scotland) and Margaret Isabella Balfour (Scotland). He married Fanny Van de Grift Osbourne, and they had two children together.

Robert Louis Stevenson Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Novelist
House Living in own house.

Robert Louis Stevenson is one of the richest Novelist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Robert Louis Stevenson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Although he was a prolific reader from the age of seven to eight years old, he continued writing incessantly as an infant, even though he was discouraged by his father. To appease his father, he agreed to study law at Edinburgh University. However, he pursued a literary career in his early adulthood.

His most famous book, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde explores the complexity and dualities of human nature.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 11 in

Robert Louis Stevenson height 5 ft 11 in Robert weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Robert Louis Stevenson Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Robert Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Robert Louis Stevenson celebrates birthday on November 13 of every year.

What was Robert Louis Stevenson famous for?

Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish essayist, poet, and author of fiction and travel books, best known for his works Treasure Island and Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

Did Robert Louis Stevenson invent the sleeping bag?

He (kind of) invented the sleeping bag Stevenson has as good a claim as any to inventing the snug camping necessity.

What was Robert Louis Stevenson's illness?

Stevenson had many occasions to think about his own mortality. Frequently ill since childhood, he’d suffered from a chronic lung ailment with symptoms typical of tuberculosis, including breathing problems and spitting up blood.

What did Robert Louis Stevenson died from?

Hemorrhagic stroke

Who was Dr Jekyll based on?

The legendary Deacon Brodie (1741-1788), one of Edinburgh’s most fascinating characters, the real life inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson’s book Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.

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