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William Golding

  • Birth

    Birth
    September 19, 1911, Newquay, United Kingdom
  • He was born

    He was born
    September 19
  • Attended Brasenose College

    Attended Brasenose College
  • Publishing a book of poems

    Publishing a book of poems
  • Started teaching in Salisbury

    Started teaching in Salisbury
  • Joined the royal navy

    Joined the royal navy
    He joined and served for 6 years
  • Joined the Royal Navy

    Joined the Royal Navy
  • Went back to teaching

    Went back to teaching
  • Got "Lord of the Flies" published

    Got "Lord of the Flies" published
  • Film adaptation of "Lord of the Flies" was made

    Film adaptation of "Lord of the Flies" was made
  • Won the Nobel Prize for Literature

    Won the Nobel Prize for Literature
  • Nobel prize for literature

    Nobel prize for literature
  • Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II

    Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II
  • Death

    Death