THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Edgar Wallace
British crime writer, journalist and playwright (1875–1932)
Edgar Wallace was born on April 1, 1875 in Greenwich, United Kingdom and died on February 10, 1932, aged 56.
Born
April 1, 1875
Edgar Wallace died aged 56.
Died: February 10, 1932
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Greenwich, United Kingdom
- Professions
- poet, journalist, playwright, science fiction writer, film director, writer, director, screenwriter, novelist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
More about Edgar Wallace
- Zodiac sign
- Aries
- Birth name
- Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
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- Internet Broadway Database
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Find a Grave
- filmportal.de
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- Integrated Authority File
- SNAC
- BnF authorities
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Edgar Wallace when they died?
Edgar Wallace died aged 56.
When is Edgar Wallace’s birthday?
Edgar Wallace’s recorded birthday is April 1.
Where was Edgar Wallace born?
Edgar Wallace was born in Greenwich, United Kingdom.
What was Edgar Wallace’s name at birth?
Edgar Wallace’s recorded birth name is Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace.
When did Edgar Wallace die?
Edgar Wallace died on February 10, 1932.