George Orwell British author and journalist promoter of democratic socialism and critic of totalitarianism
George Orwell is a 46 years old British author and journalist promoter of democratic socialism and critic of totalitarianism from Motihari, Bihar. George Orwell was born on June 25, 1903 (died on January 21, 1950, he was 46 years old) in Motihari, Bihar as Eric Arthur Blair. His nickname was Blair Eric Arthur.
About
Birth name of George Orwell is Eric Arthur Blair
No, he died on 01/21/1950, 74 years ago. He was 46 years old when he died. Cause of death: tuberculosis. He died in London and buried in Oxfordshire .
Family
His father Richard Walmesley Blair () and Richard Walmesley Blair was 46 years old when George born.
Parents
Mother: (?)
Father: Richard Walmesley Blair
Wives
George Orwell had two marriages.
Eileen O'Shaughnessy
He married with Eileen O'Shaughnessy on Tuesday, June 9th, 1936. George Orwell was 32 and Eileen O'Shaughnessy was 30 years old. After 8 years, 9 months, in 1945 Eileen passed away.
Sonia Orwell, Wife of George Orwell
Orwell married with Sonia Orwell (62), on Thursday, October 13th, 1949. George Orwell was 46 and Sonia Orwell was 31 years old. They ended their 3 months, 8 days marriage in 1950.
Child
He had one child, Richard (57, English cricketer) . When his first child, Richard Blair, was born, George Orwell was 63 years old.
Works
George Orwell Movies (11)
There are 11 movies of George Orwell.
His first feature film was Animal Farm (1954). He was 51 when he starred in this movie. Since 1954, he has appeared in 11 feature films. The last one is Shooting an Elephant. .
View all George Orwell movies.
George Orwell movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Novel | Animal Farm (1954) | 51 |
| Original Story | Animal Farm (1999) | 96 |
| Novel | Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984) | 81 |
| Novel | 1984 (1956) | 53 |
| Author | 1984 (2022) | 117 |
| Original Story | Nineteen Eighty-Four (1954) | 51 |
| Author | Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1997) | 95 |
| Novel | The World of George Orwell: 1984 (1965) | 62 |
| Novel | Animal Farm | 0 |
| Writer | Four Episodes from 1984 (1985) | 82 |
| Original Story | Shooting an Elephant (2016) | 0 |
Awards (3)
Awarded Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame , awarded Hugo Award for Best Novella in 1995 , awarded Prometheus Award in 1983 ,
Education
He graduated from Wellington College, St Cyprian's School and Eton College
What was George's zodiac sign?George Orwell zodiac sign was cancer.
Where does He lives?
He is living in Paris.
Other facts about George Orwell
| Alias | Blair Eric Arthur |
|---|---|
| AlmaMater | Eton College |
| Birth name | Eric Arthur Blair |
| Place of death | London |
| Genre | Roman à clef, Dystopia |
| RestingPlace | Sutton Courtenay |
| Spouse | Eileen Blair, Sonia Orwell |
| British Museum person-institution | 40734 |
| Genre | Dystopian Literature |
| List of works | George Orwell Bibliography |
| Residence | Paris |
| Notable works | The Lion And The Unicorn: Socialism And The English Genius |
| Conflict | World War II |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Libris-URI | 75kmn10r503p0bn |
| Writing language | French |
| Influenced by | Charles Dickens |
| TV Tropes identifier | Creator/GeorgeOrwell |
| National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC199620760 |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/59990 |
| Pseudonym | George Orwell |
| Native language | English |
| Field of work | Democratic Socialism |
| Image of grave | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Grave%20of%20Eric%20Arthur%20Blair%20%28George%20Orwell%29%2C%20All%20Saints%2C%20Sutton%20Courtenay%20-%20geograph.org.uk%20-%20362277.jpg |
| Military branch | International Brigades |
| Member of political party | POUM |
| Date of death | 1950-01-21T00:00:00Z |
| Place of burial | Oxfordshire |
| Medical condition | Tuberculosis |
| Different from | John Freeman |
| Ethnic group | English People |
| Family name | Blair. Show people with the surname Blair |
| Name in native language | Eric Arthur Blair |
| Religion | Anglicanism |
| Work period (start) | 1935-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Cause of death | Tuberculosis |
| Country of citizenship | United Kingdom , start time: 1927-01-01T00:00:00Z , end time: 1950-01-21T00:00:00Z |
| Given name | George , series ordinal: 1 |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes , has cause: tuberculosis |
| Spoken text audio | , language of work or name: French |
