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     • Sir Terence David John Pratchett OBE (28 April 1948 – 12 March 2015) was an English author, humorist, and satirist, best known for the Discworld series of 41 comic fantasy novels published between 1983 and 2015, and for the apocalyptic comedy novel Good Omens (1990), which he co-wrote with Neil Gaiman.
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   Who is Terry Pratchett?

   • Terry Pratchett (born April 28, 1948, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England—died March 12, 2015, near Salisbury, Wiltshire) was an English author, predominantly of humorous fantasy and science fiction, best known for his Discworld series. Pratchett was raised in Buckinghamshire, the son of an engineer and a secretary.

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   How old was Terry Pratchett when he died?

   • "Terry Pratchett forced to cancel appearance by Alzheimer's". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 3 July 2014. ^ Weber, Bruce (12 March 2015). "Terry Pratchett, Novelist, Dies at 66". The New York Times. ^ "Sir Terry Pratchett, renowned fantasy author, dies aged 66". BBC News. 12 March 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2016. ^ Furness, Hannah (12 March 2015).

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   When did Terry Pratchett start writing?

   • Terry Pratchett was born in 1948 and had his first story published when he was just thirteen. After leaving school at seventeen to become a journalist he continued writing, publishing his first novel, The Carpet People, in 1971 and going on to produce the phenomenally successful Discworld series.

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   Is Terry Pratchett a bestselling author?

   • The Times reported that Terry Pratchett was now the bestselling author in the UK. Terry was appointed OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Despite initially suspecting it was an elaborate hoax, he did turn up to accept the award. Terry won the Carnegie Medal for his children’s book The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents.

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   Who is Terence David John Pratchett?

   • Pratchett's whimsical writings endeared him to millions of avid fans across the world. But in later years he fought a much-publicised battle against Alzheimer's disease. Terence David John Pratchett was born on 28 April 1948 near Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire. Pratchett was born in 1948 near Beaconsfield

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   What happened to Terry Pratchett?

   • In 2007 Terry fell ill on tour in the USA and was subsequently diagnosed with posterior cortical atrophy, a rare form of Alzheimer’s disease. He used his profile and incredible drive to raise awareness and fund research worldwide. In April 2008, the BBC made a documentary, Terry Pratchett : Living With Alzheimer's. It won a Scottish BAFTA.

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   Sir Terence David John Pratchett OBE (28 April 1948 – 12 March 2015) was an English author, humorist, and satirist, best known for the Discworld series of 41 comic fantasy novels published between 1983 and 2015, and for the apocalyptic comedy novel Good Omens (1990), which he co-wrote with Neil Gaiman.

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   16 January 2020. Sir Terry Pratchett sold 80m books worldwide before the ‘Embuggerance’ of Alzheimer’s led to his untimely death. His life and work was celebrated in an award-winning...

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   Terry Pratchett (born April 28, 1948, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England—died March 12, 2015, near Salisbury, Wiltshire) was an English author, predominantly of humorous fantasy and science fiction, best known for his Discworld series.

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   Oct 1, 2022 · Professor Sir Terry Pratchett OBE was the creator of the hugely successful Discworld series of novels, and became Britain’s best-selling author of adult fiction, writing over fifty wildly successful titles in his lifetime.

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   Mar 12, 2015 · Sir Terry Pratchett, fantasy author and creator of the Discworld series, has died aged 66, eight years after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

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    Terry Pratchett was born in 1948 and had his first story published when he was just thirteen. After leaving school at seventeen to become a journalist he continued writing, publishing his first novel, The Carpet People, in 1971 and going on to produce the phenomenally successful Discworld series.

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    Mar 12, 2015 · Terry Pratchett: Master of humorous fantasy. Terry Pratchett proved that it was possible for a world to be flat. He first created Discworld in 1983 because he wanted to "have fun with some...