Theodore Hook
British writer
Died when: 52 years 336 days (635 months)Star Sign: Libra
Theodore Edward Hook (22 September 1788 – 24 August 1841) was an English man of letters and composer and briefly a civil servant in Mauritius.
He is best known for his practical jokes, particularly the Berners Street hoax in 1809.The world's first postcard was received by Hook in 1840; he likely posted it to himself.
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