When did Thackeray pass away?
24 December 1863
22 July 1880
15 November 1858
30 September 1873
Answer
William Makepeace Thackeray died on 24 December 1863 at his home in Kensington, London. He had been ill for some time with a liver condition, and his death was not unexpected. Thackeray was a prolific writer, and his works include Vanity Fair, Pendennis, and The History of Henry Esmond. He is considered one of the greatest English novelists of the 19th century.
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