Charles Lamb was an English essayist, poet and antiquarian, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shakespeare, co-authored with his sister, Mary Lamb (1764–1847).
- Occupation
- writer, poet, playwright, literary critic
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- February 10, 1775
- Died
- December 27, 1834
