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Giles Lytton Strachey
b.1 Mar 1880 Clapham Common, Surrey, England
d.21 Jan 1932 Ham, Wiltshire, England
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m. 4 Jan 1859
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Giles Lytton Strachey (; 1 March 1880 – 21 January 1932) was an English writer and critic. A founding member of the Bloomsbury Group and author of Eminent Victorians, he is best known for establishing a new form of biography in which psychological insight and sympathy are combined with irreverence and wit. His biography Queen Victoria (1921) was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
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