A. A. Milne
British author known for creating Winnie-the-Pooh (1882-1956) · United Kingdom · Writers · Died at 74
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Alan Alexander Milne was an English writer best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh, as well as children's poetry. Milne was primarily a playwright before the huge success of Winnie-the-Pooh overshadowed his previous work.
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Plaque commemorating Milne's birthplace in Kilburn, London![In 1921, Milne bought the 18-inch Alpha Farnell teddy bear for his son (who would name it Edward, then Winnie) from Harrods department store (pictured) in London.[17]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Harrods_of_Knightsbridge%2C_London%2C_SW1_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3262290.jpg/500px-Harrods_of_Knightsbridge%2C_London%2C_SW1_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3262290.jpg)
In 1921, Milne bought the 18-inch Alpha Farnell teddy bear for his son (who would name it Edward, then Winnie) from Harrods department store (pictured) in London.[17]
Milne in 1922
A. A. Milne and E. H. Shepard memorial plaque at Ashdown Forest, East Sussex, south east England. It overlooks Five Hundred Acre Wood, the setting for Winnie-the-Pooh.
This sculpture at London Zoo marks where Milne took his son Christopher Robin to see the amiable bear that inspired Milne to write the story.
Milne bequeathed his Winnie-the-Pooh manuscripts to the Wren Library (pictured) at Trinity College, CambridgeFamily
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Alan Alexander Milne was an English writer best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh, as well as children's poetry. Milne was primarily a playwright before the huge success of Winnie-the-Pooh overshadowed his previous work. He served as a lieutenant in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment in the First World War and as a captain in the Home Guard in the Second World War.
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