Novelist

Dorothy L. Sayers, R.I.P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age at Death

The novelist Dorothy L. Sayers passed away at age 64, this age of death has to be considered respectable. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Dorothy L. Sayers and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

A notable novelist, translator and playwright, she is best known for her Lord Peter Wimsey series and other works of detective fiction. She considered her translation of Dante’s The Divine Comedy to be her finest work.

She attended Somerville College, Oxford and included elements of her university experience in her 1935 novel, Gaudy Night. She published her first literary work– a poetry collection–in 1916.

In addition to writings books, she penned memorable jingles for advertising agencies.

How did Dorothy L. Sayers die?

Dorothy L. Sayers' death was caused by coronary thrombosis.

She was 64 years old. Miss Sayers was found early today in the hall of her house by her gardener. A post- mortem examination determined that she had died of a coronary thrombosis.

Information about the death of Dorothy L. Sayers
Cause of deathCoronary thrombosis
Age of death64 years
ProfessionNovelist
BirthdayJune 13, 1893
Death dateDecember 17, 1957
Place of deathWitham, United Kingdom
Place of burialN/A

Quotes by Dorothy L. Sayers

"There's nothing you can't prove if your outlook is only sufficiently limited."

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"While time lasts there will always be a future, and that future will hold both good and evil, since the world is made to that mingled pattern."

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"A continual atmosphere of hectic passion is very trying if you haven't got any of your own."

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"The English language has a deceptive air of simplicity; so have some little frocks; but they are both not the kind of thing you can run up in half an hour with a machine."

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"A human being must have occupation, of he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world."

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