Horace Walpole

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Horace Walpole (born September 24, 1717) is famous for being historian. He currently resides in England. Eighteenth-century art historian, author, and Whig member of the British Parliament. He is most remembered for building Strawberry Hill, a home in Twickenham, England that revived the Gothic architectural style.

Horace Walpole is a Libra and was born in The Year of the Rooster

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Horace Walpole was born in England on Friday, September 24, 1717 (G.I. Generation generation). He is 307 years old and is a Libra. Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), was an English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and politician. He is now largely remembered for Strawberry Hill, the home he built in Twickenham, south-west London where he revived the Gothic style some decades before his Victorian successors, and for his Gothic novel, The Castle of Otranto. Along with the book, his literary reputation rests on his Letters, which are of significant social and political interest. He was the son of Sir Robert Walpole, and cousin of the 1st Viscount Nelson. His 1764 novel, The Castle of Otranto, is considered the first Gothic novel. It started a literary genre that would become increasingly popular in the late Eighteenth and early Nineteenth centuries.

He was educated at Eton College and King’s College, Cambridge. Horace Walpole is a member of Richest Celebrities and Historians.