Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:

Jerome K. Jerome

Role / Field:

English writer and humorist, famous for the comic travelogue Three Men in a Boat.

Born:

1859-05-02

Died:

1927-06-14

Century / Era:

1859s Historical Era

Database Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Origins & Early Journey

Innovation & Iconic Era

Legacy & Impact

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