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Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith (better known as G.K.) Chesterton was born in London on May 29, 1874, in the midst of the Victorian Age. Raised as an Anglican, he eventually converted to Catholicism and became one of the Catholic Church’s greatest lay apologists and writers. Having written many works of philosophy, poetry, and fiction, Chesterton, known for his witty style and penchant for paradox, dies on June 14, 1936. Biography by Dr. Italy

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