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    Roald Dahl was a famous British author born in 1916 in Wales to Norwegian parents. He was educated in England and left school in 1929. He had a career in the oil industry and Royal Air Force before becoming a successful writer in the 1940s. Some of his most famous books included Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG, and Fantastic Mr. Fox. He married actress Patricia Neal in 1953 and they had three children together.

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    Roald Dahl was a famous British author born in 1916 in Wales to Norwegian parents. He was educated in England and left school in 1929. He had a career in the oil industry and Royal Air Force before becoming a successful writer in the 1940s. Some of his most famous books included Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG, and Fantastic Mr. Fox. He married actress Patricia Neal in 1953 and they had three children together.

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    Roald Dahl was a famous British author born in 1916 in Wales to Norwegian parents. He was educated in England and left school in 1929. He had a career in the oil industry and Royal Air Force before becoming a successful writer in the 1940s. Some of his most famous books included Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG, and Fantastic Mr. Fox. He married actress Patricia Neal in 1953 and they had three children together.

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    Roald Dahl

    (1916-1990)

    By Axel Rehncrona

    Agenda
    Early

    Life
    Education
    Family
    Career
    Top 3 Famous Books

    Early Life
    1916

    Roald Dahl was born in Llandaff,


    South Wales

    Roalds parents Harald and Sofie came from Norway

    1918

    his sister Else was born


    1920 his father Harald and his seven year old
    sister Astri dies

    Education
    1923

    Llandaff Cathedral school


    1925 St Peters Weston Super Mare
    1929 Repton (ends his schooling)

    Family
    1953

    Marries the actress Patricia Neal


    1955 Daughter Olivia is born
    1957 Daughter Tessa is born
    1960 Son Theo is born

    Career
    1934

    starts working for Shell Oil


    1939 joins the Royal Air Force
    1942 completes first paid piece
    of writing
    1943 The Gremlins first published
    book

    Top 3 Famous Books


    The

    BFG (Big Friendly Giant) 1982


    Charlie And The Chocolate Factory 1964
    Fantastic Mr.Fox 1970

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