Anthony Burgess
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Anthony Burgess
Summary
Anthony Burgess is a human[1]. His place of birth was Harpurhey[2]. He was born on February 25, 1917[3]. He died in St John's Wood[4]. He died on November 22, 1993[5]. He worked as a writer[6], journalist[7], translator[8], screenwriter[9], and poet[10]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,735 views/month, #6,234 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Harpurhey[2], Anthony Burgess…
- Anthony Burgess was born in Manchester[12].
- Anthony Burgess passed away in St John's Wood[4].
- Anthony Burgess died in London[13].
- Anthony Burgess was born on February 25, 1917[3].
- Anthony Burgess died on November 22, 1993[5].
- Burial took place at Monaco[14].
- Anthony Burgess was married to Liana Burgess[15].
- Anthony Burgess held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
- Anthony Burgess worked as a writer[6].
- Anthony Burgess's professions included journalist[7].
- Anthony Burgess worked as a translator[8].
- Anthony Burgess's professions included screenwriter[9].
- Anthony Burgess worked as a poet[10].
- Anthony Burgess worked as a composer[17].
- Anthony Burgess's field of work was literary activity[18].
- Anthony Burgess's field of work was literary criticism[19].
- Anthony Burgess's field of work was literary studies[20].
- Anthony Burgess's field of work was poetry[21].
- Anthony Burgess's field of work was music composing[22].
- Anthony Burgess's field of work was film screenwriting[23].
- Anthony Burgess was employed by Princeton University[24].
- Among Anthony Burgess's employers was University at Buffalo[25].
- Among Anthony Burgess's employers was Columbia University[26].
- Anthony Burgess was employed by University of Birmingham[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Harpurhey[2], a human settlement[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Manchester[12], a city[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1301[32]. Anthony Burgess was born on February 25, 1917[3].
Education
Educated at Xaverian College[33], a grammar school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1862[36] and Victoria University of Manchester[37], a university[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1851[40], headquartered in Manchester[41].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], journalist[7], translator[8], screenwriter[9], poet[10], and composer[17]. Fields of work include literary activity[18]; literary criticism[19], a literary genre[42]; literary studies[20], an academic discipline[43]; poetry[21], a literary form[44]; music composing[22], a type of arts[45]; and film screenwriting[23], an occupation[46]. Employers include Princeton University[24], a private university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1746[49], headquartered in Princeton[50]; University at Buffalo[25], a public research university[51], in United States[52], founded in 1846[53], headquartered in Amherst[54]; Columbia University[26], a private university[55], in United States[56], founded in 1754[57], headquartered in Manhattan[58]; and University of Birmingham[27], a public research university[59], in United Kingdom[60], founded in 1900[61], headquartered in Birmingham[62].
Recognition
Awards received include Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame[63], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[64], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[65], Companion of Literature[66], Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation[67], and Ackerley Prize[68].
Personal Life
Anthony Burgess was married to Liana Burgess[15]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[69].
Death and Burial
Anthony Burgess died on November 22, 1993[5]. Recorded place of death include St John's Wood[4], an area of London[70], in United Kingdom[71] and London[13], a metropolis[72], in Roman Empire[73], founded in 0047[74]. The cause of death was lung cancer[75]. Burial took place at Monaco[14].
Why It Matters
Anthony Burgess ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,735 views/month, #6,234 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[76] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[77]
Works attributed to him include Earthly Powers[78], a written work[79]; The Wanting Seed[80], a written work[81]; 1985[82], a literary work[83]; and A Clockwork Orange[84], a literary work[85].
FAQs
Where was Anthony Burgess born?
Born in Harpurhey[2], Anthony Burgess…
Where did Anthony Burgess die?
Anthony Burgess died in St John's Wood[4].
Who was Anthony Burgess married to?
Anthony Burgess's spouses include Liana Burgess[15].
What did Anthony Burgess do for work?
Anthony Burgess worked as writer[6], journalist[7], translator[8], screenwriter[9], and poet[10].
Where did Anthony Burgess go to school?
Anthony Burgess was educated at Xaverian College[33] and Victoria University of Manchester[37].
What awards did Anthony Burgess receive?
Honors received include Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame[63], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[64], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[65], and Companion of Literature[66].