Lewis Carroll's Birthday

Lewis Carroll is the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, who was a lecturer in mathematics at the University of Oxford. He is best known as the author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, which he wrote to entertain Alice Liddell, the daughter of a friend. Carroll wrote other children’s books, nonsense poems (including “Jabberwocky”), and a book on mathematics. He died on January 14, 1898.

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