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Wilbert Awdry

Known For: Writing
Birthday: 1911-06-15
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Also Known As: Reverend W. Awdry

Biography:Wilbert Vere Awdry OBE (15 June 1911 – 21 March 1997), often credited as Rev. W. Awdry, was an English Anglican minister, railway enthusiast, and children's author. He is best remembered as the creator of Thomas the Tank Engine and several other characters who appeared in his Railway Series.