Lewis Carroll

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Lewis Carroll was an English writer, mathematician, and photographer best known for his classic children's novels "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass."

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instanceOf Anglican deacon
children's writer
human
logician
mathematician
novelist
photographer
poet
writer
birthName Lewis Carroll
surface form: "Charles Lutwidge Dodgson"
burialPlace The Mount Cemetery, Guildford
causeOfDeath pneumonia
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1832-01-27
dateOfDeath 1898-01-14
educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Rugby School NERFINISHED
employer Christ Church, Oxford
ethnicGroup English
father Charles Dodgson
fieldOfWork literature
logic
mathematics
photography
recreational mathematics
genre children's literature
fantasy literature
literary nonsense
hasLiteraryCharacter Alice (fictional character)
The Cheshire Cat
The Mad Hatter
The White Rabbit
influenced fantasy literature
Surrealism
surface form: "surrealism"
languageOfWorkOrName English
mother Frances Jane Lutwidge
movement Victorian literature
notableWork Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
surface form: "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"

Sylvie and Bruno
The Hunting of the Snark
Through the Looking-Glass
surface form: "Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There"
occupation mathematics lecturer
period Victorian era
placeOfBirth Daresbury, Cheshire, England
placeOfDeath Guildford
surface form: "Guildford, Surrey, England"
positionHeld deacon in the Church of England
pseudonym Lewis Carroll
religion Anglicanism
siblingCount 10
writingStyle use of wordplay and logic puzzles

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Christ Church, Oxford associatedWith Lewis Carroll
Alice in Wonderland basedOnAuthor Lewis Carroll
subject surface form: "Alice in Wonderland (1951 film)"
Jabberwocky basedOnWorkBy Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll birthName Lewis Carroll
this entity surface form: "Charles Lutwidge Dodgson"
Rugby School hasNotableAlumni Lewis Carroll
Victorian era notableFigure Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll pseudonym Lewis Carroll

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