Robert Pattinson who plays Edward Cullen in the movie is english.
but Edward Cullen from the book was born in Chicargo.
Edward Cullen almost died of the Spanish Influenza.
the Spanish influenza
Spanish Influenza
Spanish Influenza in 1918
Yes, Edward Cullen was turned into a vampire by Carlisle Cullen in the "Twilight" series. Carlisle bit Edward when he was on the verge of death due to Spanish influenza in 1918.
Spanish Influenza
Edward Cullen formerly Edward Masen was dying of the Spanish Influenza when Carlise Cullen found him in a ward with the dying and changed him into a vampire
Edward Anthony Masen Cullen was born in June 20, 1901 To Elizabeth Masen and Edward Masen. He then "died" in 1918 as a cause of the Spanish Influenza Epidemic in Chicago. He was changed into a vampire by Carlisle Cullen when he was 17 because he was dying of the Spanish influenza.
Edward Cullen is a Vampire because Carlisle Cullen changed edward because Carlise grew attached to him in hospital when Edward was dying of Spanish Influenzia. So Carlise took him back to his home and changed Edward. Hope that answers your Question.
Edward Cullen was almost killed by swine flu*EDIT*Actually, Edward Cullen was almost killed by the Spanish Influenza in 1918. I don't blame you for the mess up. :)
Edward Anthony Masen was born on June 20, 1901 in Chicago, Illinois. In 1918 he was dying of the Spanish influenza and was turned into a vampire by Carlisle Cullen. From then on Edward was know as Edward Cullen.
1918 by Carlisle. Edward was dying of spanish inflenza it was very hard for Carlise