| Full Name |
Diana Wynne Jones |
| Date of Birth |
14 August 1934 |
| Place of Birth |
London, England |
| Date of Death |
26 March 2011 |
| Place of Death |
Bristol, England |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
British / United Kingdom |
| Education |
St Anne's College, Oxford |
| Profession |
Novelist, Short story writer |
| Years of Activity |
1970-2011 |
| Brief Information |
Diana Wynne Jones was a prolific British author of fantasy novels for children and adults. She is best known for her works *Howl's Moving Castle*, the *Chrestomanci* series, and the *Dalemark Quartet*, recognized for their imaginative plots and witty writing. Her work significantly influenced the fantasy genre and continues to be highly regarded. |