John Bayley
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Summary
John Bayley was born on March 27, 1925[1], in Lahore[2]. He died on January 12, 2015[3], in Lanzarote[4]. He worked as a literary critic[5], biographer[6], literary scholar[7], philologist[8], and university teacher[9]. He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Iris Murdoch[11]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[12], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13]
- Occupation: scholar of English[14], writer[15]
- Position held: Booker Prize judge[16]
- Employer: University of Oxford[17]
- Educated at: Eton College[18], New College[19]
- Award received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20], Fellow of the British Academy[21], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[22]
- Member of: British Academy[23], Royal Society of Literature[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Family name: Bayley[26]
- Given name: John[27]
- Described by source: The Times[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
FAQs
Where was John Bayley born?
John Bayley's place of birth was Lahore[2].
Where did John Bayley die?
John Bayley died in Lanzarote[4].
Who was John Bayley married to?
John Bayley's spouses include Iris Murdoch[11].
What did John Bayley do for work?
John Bayley worked as a literary critic[5], biographer[6], literary scholar[7], philologist[8], and university teacher[9].
Where did John Bayley go to school?
John Bayley was educated at Eton College[18] and New College[19].
What awards did John Bayley receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20], Fellow of the British Academy[21], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[22].