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Facts. Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. Rudyard Kipling. The Nobel Prize in Literature 1907. Born: 30 December 1865, Bombay, British India (now Mumbai, India) Died: 18 January 1936, London, United Kingdom. Residence at the time of the award: United Kingdom.
Rudyard Kipling, (born Dec. 30, 1865, Bombay, India—died Jan. 18, 1936, London, Eng.), Indian-born British novelist, short-story writer, and poet. The son of a museum curator, he was reared in England but returned to India as a journalist.
RUDYARD KIPLING was born in Bombay on December 30th 1865, son of John Lockwood Kipling, an artist and teacher of architectural sculpture, and his wife Alice.