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Agatha Christie

English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)

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Occupation

English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)

Born in

Ashfield

Born

September 15, 1890

Zodiac

Virgo

Website

agathachristie.com

31,165

days lived

85

age at death

$750 million

net worth

#229 of 2,697

Born
September 15, 1890 in 🇬🇧Ashfield
Died
January 12, 1976 in Wallingford (aged 85)
Zodiac
♍︎Virgo·tiger 🐅
Updated Jul 2026

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Sun Sign

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Moon Sign

Libra♎︎

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Planetary positions calculated for September 15, 1890

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1976
Day 31,164
Age 85

Death of Agatha Christie

Confidence
96%
Jan 12, 1976

Agatha Christie dies at age 85 at her home in Wallingford, Oxfordshire.

Day 31,153
Age 85

Publication of 'Sleeping Murder'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1976

Publication of 'Sleeping Murder', featuring Miss Marple, posthumously.

1975
Day 30,788
Age 84

Publication of 'Curtain'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1975

Publication of 'Curtain: Poirot's Last Case', featuring Hercule Poirot's death.

1971
Day 29,327
Age 80

Appointment as Dame Commander

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1971

Appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE).

1952
Day 22,387
Age 61

Publication of 'The Mousetrap' play

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1952

The Mousetrap opens in London; becomes the longest-running play in history.

1930
Day 14,605
Age 39

Marriage to Max Mallowan

Confidence
96%
Sep 11, 1930

Marries archaeologist Max Mallowan; travels extensively with him.

Day 14,352
Age 39

Publication of 'The Murder at the Vicarage'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1930

Publication of 'The Murder at the Vicarage', introducing Miss Marple.

1928
Day 13,621
Age 37

Divorce from Archibald Christie

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1928

Divorces Archibald Christie.

1926
Day 13,227
Age 36

Disappearance and Reappearance

Confidence
96%
Dec 3, 1926

Disappears for 11 days; found at a hotel in Harrogate, registered under a false name.

Day 12,891
Age 35

Publication of 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1926

Publication of 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd', a groundbreaking mystery novel.

1924
Day 12,160
Age 33

Publication of 'Poirot Investigates'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1924

Publication of 'Poirot Investigates', a collection of short stories.

1922
Day 11,430
Age 31

Travels around the British Empire

Confidence
89%
Jan 1, 1922
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Day 11,430
Age 31

Publication of 'The Secret Adversary'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1922

Publication of 'The Secret Adversary', featuring Tommy and Tuppence.

1920
Day 10,699
Age 29

Publication of 'The Mysterious Affair at Styles'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1920

Publication of 'The Mysterious Affair at Styles', her first novel, introducing Hercule Poirot.

1919
Day 10,550
Age 28

Birth of Rosalind Christie

Confidence
96%
Aug 5, 1919

Gives birth to her only child, Rosalind Margaret Clarissa Christie.

1914
Day 8,865
Age 24

Marriage to Archibald Christie

Confidence
96%
Dec 24, 1914

Marries Archibald Christie, an aviator in the Royal Flying Corps.

Day 8,508
Age 23

Works as a nurse during World War I

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1914

Works as a nurse in a Red Cross hospital during World War I.

1896
Day 1,934
Age 5

Education at home

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1896

Receives education at home, focusing on literature and music.

1890
Day 0
Age 0

Birth of Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller

Confidence
96%
Sep 15, 1890

Born Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller in Torquay, Devon, England.