English fantasy author, humorist, and satirist (1948–2015).

Born April 28th, 1948 in Beaconsfield. ^[ref]

Died March 12th, 2015 at 66 years old in Broad Chalke (Alzheimer's disease, Posterior cortical atrophy). ^[ref]

Terry Jones

Born February 1st, 1942 in Colwyn Bay.

Died January 21st, 2020 at 77 years old

Douglas Adams

Born March 11th, 1952 in Cambridge.

Died May 11th, 2001 at 49 years old

J. R. R. Tolkien

Born January 3rd, 1892 in Bloemfontein.

Died September 2nd, 1973 at 81 years old

Roald Dahl

Born September 13th, 1916 in Cardiff.

Died November 23rd, 1990 at 74 years old

Arthur C. Clarke

Born December 16th, 1917 in Minehead.

Died March 19th, 2008 at 90 years old