Theodore Hook

Theodore Hook
Theodore Hook

Theodore Edward Hook was an English man of letters and composer and briefly a civil servant in Mauritius. He is best known for his practical jokes, particularly the Berners Street hoax in 1810. The world's first postcard was received by Hook in 1840; he likely posted it to himself.

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Male
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England
Date of Death
August 24th, 1841
Died Aged
-128
Star Sign
Virgo
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