Alan Alexander Milne (; 18 January 1882 – 31 January 1956) was an English author, best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh and for various poems. Milne was a noted writer, primarily as a playwright, before the huge success of Pooh overshadowed all his previous work. Milne served in both World Wars, joining the British Army in World War I, and as a captain of the British Home Guard in World War II.He was the father of bookseller Christopher Robin Milne, upon whom the character Christopher Robin is based.
A. A. Milne
Author details
- Born:
- Jan. 18, 1882
- Died:
- Jan. 31, 1956
External links
Books by A. A. Milne
The Tao of Pooh/Cassettes
by A. A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard, Ernest H. Shepard, and 2 others
