Peter Hepplewhite
, b. 1954
Peter Hepplewhite was born in Hartlepool, England. He is a British author and former history teacher who works as an education officer at Tyne and Wear Archive Services. He wrote two books in the series A World in Flames, about World War II. Peter Hepplewhite is best known for The Awesome Egyptians in the series Horrible Histories. He has written many historical books for children: The Fact or Fiction Behind the Victorians (Truth or Busted), The Fact or Fiction Behind the Romans (Truth or Busted), Hometown History Newcastle, The History Detective Investigates: Tudor Exploration and others.
Bio prepared by Elżbieta Olechowska, University of Warsaw, elzbieta.olechowska@gmail.com
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