Alice Liddell was a real person who is best known for being the inspiration for Lewis Carroll's beloved children's book "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Born on May 4, 1852, in England, she was the daughter of Henry Liddell, the Dean of Christ Church, Oxford. Carroll, whose real name was Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, became friends with Alice and her family, and he originally created the story for her during a boat trip in 1862.
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