Person in history
Shirley Hughes
Shirley Hughes, English author and illustrator (born 1927)
Life at a glance
- Died
- 2022 · February 25
Their story
Who they were
Shirley Hughes, English author and illustrator (born 1927)
Why this date
Shirley Hughes appears on our February 25 calendar for 2022 as a death entry.
Sources
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Questions about Shirley Hughes
When did Shirley Hughes die?
February 25 2022.
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