Rev. W. Awdry

Rev. W. Awdry

author United Kingdom

Rev. W. Awdry was an English clergyman and author best known for creating the beloved children's series 'The Railway Series,' which introduced the character Thomas the Tank Engine. His imaginative stories laid the foundation for the subsequent television adaptations that have entertained generations of children since the show's debut.

Born on Aug 15, 1911 (113 years old)

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