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Rudyard Kipling

Born

30 December 1865 (age 87) Bombay, British India

Died

18 January 1936 (aged 70) London, England

Awards

Nobel Prize in Literature (1907)

Genres

Children's literatureShort storyNovelPoetryTravelogue

Period

Late 19th century to Early 20th century

Spouse

Caroline Starr Balestier (m. 1892–1936)

Children

Josephine KiplingElsie KiplingJohn Kipling

Subjects

Children's fictionColonialismImperialismTravelMilitary

Alma mater

United Services College

Occupation

Writer • poet • journalist

Citizenship

British

Nationality

English

Notable works

The Jungle BookKimIf—Gunga DinPuck of Pook's Hill

Rudyard Kipling