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where was H. G. Wells born?
H. G. Wells was born at Atlas House, 162 High Street in Bromley, Kent, England
what did H. G. Wells do in his spare time?
H. G. Wells expressed himself was through his drawings and sketches. One common location for these was the endpapers and title pages of his own diaries
didH. G. Wells have children?
H. G. Wells had 4 children

Question: what did he do for a living?
Self-contained rewrite: what did H. G. Wells do for a living?