5 Fabulous facts about Chesterton on his birthday (Photos)

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John Touhey - published on 05/29/24

As Gilbert K. Chesterton hits the 1-5-0, we celebrate by sharing five lesser-known facts about a man who was unique in every way.

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As you must be aware by now, today marks the 150th birthday of G.K. Chesterton. By way of celebration, we invite you to brush up on some Chesterton facts that may not provide you with any practical knowledge but will hopefully bring you some mirth.

View the PHOTO GALLERY below to learn 5 Fabulous facts about Chesterton on his birthday!

5 Fabulous facts about Chesterton on his birthday (Photos)

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Caricature of Chesterton by James Montgomery Flagg 1914

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