William Morris
(1834-1896)
British textile artist, author, and socialist
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William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, artist, writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement. He was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production. His literary contributions helped to establish the modern fantasy genre, while he campaigned for socialism in fin de siècle Great Britain.
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William Morris 24 March 1834 Walthamstow, Essex, England
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3 October 1896 (aged 62) Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
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