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William Black

British writer

Died when: 57 years 27 days (684 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

William Black

William Black (13 November 1841 – 10 December 1898) was a novelist born in Glasgow, Scotland.During his lifetime, Black's novels were immensely popular and compared favourably with those of Anthony Trollope.

However, his fame and popularity did not survive long into the 20th century.


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