Profession: Writer
Nationality:
English
Why Famous: Sons and Lovers, The Rainbow, Women in Love
Born: September 11, 1885
Birthplace: Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England
Star Sign: Virgo
Died: March 2, 1930 (aged 44)
Cause of Death: Tuberculosis
Married Life
- 1914-07-13 British poet and novelist D. H. Lawrence (28) weds Frieda Weekley (34) after obtaining Frieda's divorce from her 1st husband
Events in the Life of D. H. Lawrence
- 1959-06-11 Postmaster General bans D H Lawrence's book, Lady Chatterley's Lover (overruled by US Court of Appeals in Mar 1960)
- 1960-03-25 DH Lawrence's "Lady Chatterley's Lover" ruled not obscene (NYC)
- 1960-11-02 Penguin Books cleared of obscenity for publishing DH Lawrence's "Lady Chatterley's Lover"
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