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Roger Lancelyn Green
Born
(1918-11-02)2 November 1918 Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK
Died
8 October 1987(1987-10-08) (aged 68) Poulton Hall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
Occupation
Novelist, Biographer
Nationality
British
Education
English
Alma mater
Merton College, Oxford
Genre
Biography, Fantasy, Mythology
Notable works
King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table, Robin Hood, Tales of the Greek Heroes
Spouse
June Lancelyn Green
Children
Scirard Lancelyn Green, Priscilla Lancelyn Green (Cilla), Richard Lancelyn Green
Roger Gilbert Lancelyn Green (2 November 1918 – 8 October 1987) was a British biographer and children's writer. He was an Oxford academic who formed part of the Inklings literary discussion group along with C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien. He had a positive influence on his friend, C.S. Lewis, by encouraging him to publish The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
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