H. Rider Haggard

Birth : 22nd July 1856 — Death : 14th May 1925

Number of Books : 6

Biography : English writer Sir Henry Rider Haggard (KBE) was born in Bradenham, United Kingdom. He is most famous for his legendry character Allen Quatermain. he mostly wrote adventure fiction set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the lost world literary and historical fiction genre. Apart from writing, he was also involved in agricultural reform throughout the British Empire. He married Mariana Louisa Margitson in 1880 and had 2 sons and five daughters with her.