On 23 December 1863, after returning from dining out and before dressing for bed, he suffered a stroke. He was found dead in his bed the following morning.

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Wikipedia contributors. (2024, December 26). William Makepeace Thackeray. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 04:32, January 11, 2025, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Makepeace_Thackeray&oldid=1265371544

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William Makepeace Thackeray (Wikipedia) William Makepeace Thackeray (/ˈθækəri/ THAK-ər-ee; 18 July 1811 – 24 December 1863) was a British novelist, author and illustrator. He is known for his satirical works, particularly his 1848 novel Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of British society, and the 1844 novel The Luck of Barry Lyndon, which was adapted for a 1975 film by Stanley Kubrick.

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1863-12-23