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  1. Rudyard Kipling - Wikipedia

    Joseph Rudyard Kipling (/ ˈrʌdjərd / RUD-yərd; 30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936) [1] was an English journalist, novelist, poet and short-story writer. He was born in British India, which …

  2. Rudyard Kipling | Biography, Books, Poems, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 26, 2025 · Rudyard Kipling, English short-story writer, poet, and novelist chiefly remembered for his celebration of British imperialism, his tales and poems of British soldiers in India, and …

  3. BBC - History - Historic Figures: Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)

    He is best known for his poems and stories set in India during the period of British imperial rule. Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay, India, on 30 December 1865. His father was an artist …

  4. Rudyard Kipling | The Poetry Foundation

    Rudyard Kipling is one of the best-known of the late Victorian poets and story-tellers. Although he was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1907, his political views, which grew more toxic …

  5. Rudyard Kipling 1865-1936 – The Kipling Society

    Rudyard Kipling’s reputation grew from phenomenal early critical success to international celebrity, then faded for a time as his conservative views were held by some to be old-fashioned.

  6. Rudyard Kipling: A Literary Legacy - Poem Analysis

    Rudyard Kipling was an English author and poet who gained popularity for his vivid imagery and masterful storytelling. He became one of the most widely-read writers in the English-speaking …

  7. Rudyard Kipling – Biographical - NobelPrize.org

    Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was born in Bombay, but educated in England at the United Services College, Westward Ho, Bideford. In 1882 he returned to India, where he worked for …

  8. Biography: Rudyard Kipling – British Literature

    (1865-1936) Born in India where his father taught architecture in Bombay (now Mumbai), Rudyard Kipling always viewed his childhood there as idyllic. In contrast, he always viewed his …

  9. About Rudyard Kipling | Academy of American Poets

    Rudyard Kipling - Joseph Rudyard Kipling is best known for his novels The Jungle Book, The Second Jungle Book, and Kim, and his most famous poem, "If—".

  10. Rudyard Kipling Biography | List of Works, Study Guides & Essays

    After beginning his literary career in British India, Rudyard decided to relocate to London to delve further into the British literary scene. While in London, he published various short stories and a …