Laurence Sterne, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Laurence Sterne

Irish/English writer

Date of Birth: 24-Nov-1713

Place of Birth: Clonmel, Munster, Ireland

Date of Death: 18-Mar-1768

Profession: writer, religious servant, novelist, autobiographer

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Laurence Sterne (24 November 1713 – 18 March 1768) was an Irish novelist and an Anglican clergyman.
He wrote the novels The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman and A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, and also published many sermons, wrote memoirs, and was involved in local politics.
Sterne died in London after years of fighting tuberculosis.