1903 - 1950
George Orwell English Author
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George Orwell dating history
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George Orwell was previously married to Sonia Brownell (1949 - 1950) and Eileen Maud O'Shaugnessy (1936 - 1945).
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English Author George Orwell was born Eric Arthur Blair on 25th June, 1903 in Bengal, India and passed away on 21st Jan 1950 London, England, UK aged 46. He is most remembered for 1984, Animal Farm. His zodiac sign is Cancer.
George Orwell is a member of the following lists: Prometheus Award winners, English people of Scottish descent and 20th-century philosophers.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Married | 2 |
9 years, 11 months
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7 years, 5 months
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5 years
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| Total | 2 |
9 years, 11 months
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7 years, 5 months
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5 years
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Details
| First Name |
Eric
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| Middle Name |
Arthur
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| Last Name |
Blair
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| Full Name at Birth |
Eric Arthur Blair
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| Alternative Name |
Eric Arthur Blair, George Orwell
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| Birthday |
25th June, 1903
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| Birthplace |
Bengal, India
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| Died |
21st January, 1950
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| Place of Death |
London, England, UK
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| Cause of Death |
Tuberculosis
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| Buried |
Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire, England
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| Height |
6' 2" (188 cm)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Religion |
Atheist
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
English
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| University |
Eton
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| Occupation Text |
Author, Journalist, Policeman, Literary Editor
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| Occupation |
Author
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| Claim to Fame |
1984, Animal Farm
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Dystopia, Roman À Clef, Satire, Literary Criticism, Polemic, Opinion Journalism
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| Year(s) Active |
1928–1950, 1928–50, 1928–1949
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Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to all totalitarianism (both authoritarian communism and fascism), and support of democratic socialism.
