Keith K. Chesterton
English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936)
1874 — 1936
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Profession
English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936)
Born
May 29, 1874
Died
1936 (age ~62)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
screenwriter, writer, poet
United KingdomBorn in KensingtonDied in Beaconsfield
1874
Born in Kensington (1874-05-29)
1905
Notable workThe Club of Queer Trades
1908
Notable workThe Man Who Was Thursday
1908
Notable workOrthodoxy
1925
Notable workThe Everlasting Man
1930
Positionchairperson (1930–1936)
About
Gilbert Keith Chesterton was an English Christian apologist writer. Chesterton's wit, paradoxical style, and defence of tradition made him a dominant figure in early 20th-century literature.
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Who is Keith K. Chesterton?+
Gilbert Keith Chesterton was an English Christian apologist writer. Chesterton's wit, paradoxical style, and defence of tradition made him a dominant figure in early 20th-century literature.
What does the name Keith mean?+
The name Keith means "A Scottish surname.. Etymology: cel * As a Scottish surname, from the placename in Moray, Scotland, from Cèith, meaning "wood" or "from the battleground," which is probably borrowed from tr=cēt meaning "wood", or a forest, from *koɨd. * As a - surname, from t=sprout, offspring (compare kint).". It is of English origin.
When was Keith K. Chesterton born?+
Keith K. Chesterton was born on May 29, 1874.
When did Keith K. Chesterton die?+
Keith K. Chesterton died in 1936, at approximately 62 years of age.
Name Meaning
A Scottish surname.. Etymology: cel * As a Scottish surname, from the placename in Moray, Scotland, from Cèith, meaning "wood" or "from the battleground," which is probably borrowed from tr=cēt meaning "wood", or a forest, from *koɨd. * As a - surname, from t=sprout, offspring (compare kint).
The name Keith is of English origin, meaning "A Scottish surname.. Etymology: cel * As a Scottish surname, from the placename in Moray, Scotland, from Cèith, meaning "wood" or "from the battleground," which is probably borrowed from tr=cēt meaning "wood", or a forest, from *koɨd. * As a - surname, from t=sprout, offspring (compare kint).". It is traditionally a male name.
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Keith — May 29, 1874
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Gemini
Curious, adaptable, communicative
Air · Mercury · May 21 – Jun 20
Chinese Zodiac
Dog
Loyal, honest, kind
Wood · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
3 Oc
Dog — loyalty, guidance, faith
Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Curious, adaptable, natural performer
Ogham: Huath · May 13 – Jun 9
Birthstone: Emerald — Rebirth, fertility
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