How old was Agatha Christie when she died? Where is Agatha Christie buried?

Agatha Christie passed away on January 12, 1976, at the age of 85. She was buried at St. Mary’s Churchyard in Cholsey, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England.

Agatha Christie was an English detective novelist and playwright known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, especially those centered around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.

Agatha Christie also wrote the world’s longest-running play, the murder mystery The Mousetrap, which has been performed in the West End since 1952.

Some of Agatha Christie’s notable film adaptations include And Then There Were None (1939; film 1945), Murder on the Orient Express (1933; film 1974 and 2017), Death on the Nile (1937; film 1978), and The Mirror Crack’d From Side to Side (1952; film [The Mirror Crack’d] 1980).

In 1955, Agatha Christie was the first recipient of the Mystery Writers of America’s Grand Master Award. In 2013, Agatha Christie was voted the best crime writer, and The Murder of Roger Ackroyd the best crime novel ever by 600 professional novelists of the Crime Writers’ Association.