John Julius Norwich

Summary

John Julius Norwich is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Oldham^[2]. He was born on September 15, 1929^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on June 1, 2018^[5]. He worked as a television presenter^[6], politician^[7], historian^[8], diplomat^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (767 views/month, #6,795 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Oldham^[2], John Julius Norwich…
• John Julius Norwich died in London^[4].
• John Julius Norwich was born on September 15, 1929^[3].
• John Julius Norwich died on June 1, 2018^[5].
• Burial took place at St Mary on Paddington Green Church^[12].
• John Julius Norwich's father was Duff Cooper^[13].
• John Julius Norwich's mother was Diana Cooper^[14].
• John Julius Norwich was married to Anne Clifford^[15].
• Among John Julius Norwich's spouses was Mary Makins^[16].
• A child of John Julius Norwich was Artemis Cooper^[17].
• A child of John Julius Norwich was Jason Cooper, 3rd Viscount Norwich^[18].
• A child of John Julius Norwich was Allegra Huston^[19].
• John Julius Norwich held citizenship in United Kingdom^[20].
• British English was John Julius Norwich's native language^[21].
• John Julius Norwich worked as a television presenter^[6].
• John Julius Norwich worked as a politician^[7].
• John Julius Norwich worked as a historian^[8].
• John Julius Norwich worked as a diplomat^[9].
• John Julius Norwich worked as a writer^[10].
• John Julius Norwich worked as an aristocrat^[22].
• John Julius Norwich's field of work was history^[23].
• John Julius Norwich's field of work was literary activity^[24].
• John Julius Norwich's field of work was film production^[25].
• John Julius Norwich held the position of member of the House of Lords^[26].
• John Julius Norwich held the position of substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Began / founded: 1929^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 2018^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 3fd0fe4a-f9f9-4460-b743-b8b12238bd94^[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Oldham^[2], John Julius Norwich… he was born on September 15, 1929^[3]. His father was Duff Cooper^[13]. His mother was Diana Cooper^[14]. British English was his native language^[21].

Education

Educated at Eton College^[32], a public school^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1440^[35]; Upper Canada College^[36], a boys' high school^[37], in Canada^[38], founded in 1829^[39]; and New College^[40], a college of the University of Oxford^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1379^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television presenter^[6], politician^[7], historian^[8], diplomat^[9], writer^[10], and aristocrat^[22]. Fields of work include history^[23]; literary activity^[24]; and film production^[25], an economic activity^[44]. Among John Julius Norwich's employers was Eton College^[45]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords^[26], a position^[46], in United Kingdom^[47], founded in 1801^[48] and substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe^[27], a position^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Royal Victorian Order^[50], a grade of an order^[51], in United Kingdom^[52]; Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries^[53]; and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[54], a fellowship award^[55], in United Kingdom^[56].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anne Clifford^[15], b. 1929^[57] and Mary Makins^[16], b. 1935^[58]. Children include Artemis Cooper^[17], a writer^[59], b. 1953^[60], of United Kingdom^[61], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[62]; Jason Cooper, 3rd Viscount Norwich^[18], b. 1959^[63]; and Allegra Huston^[19], a novelist^[64], b. 1964^[65], of United States^[66].

Death and Burial

John Julius Norwich died on June 1, 2018^[5]. He passed away in London^[4]. He is buried at St Mary on Paddington Green Church^[12].

Why It Matters

John Julius Norwich ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (767 views/month, #6,795 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

FAQs

Where was John Julius Norwich born?

John Julius Norwich was born in Oldham^[2].

Where did John Julius Norwich die?

John Julius Norwich died in London^[4].

Who were John Julius Norwich's parents?

John Julius Norwich's father was Duff Cooper^[13]. John Julius Norwich's mother was Diana Cooper^[14].

Who was John Julius Norwich married to?

John Julius Norwich's spouses include Anne Clifford^[15] and Mary Makins^[16].

What did John Julius Norwich do for work?

John Julius Norwich worked as television presenter^[6], politician^[7], historian^[8], diplomat^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did John Julius Norwich go to school?

John Julius Norwich was educated at Eton College^[32], Upper Canada College^[36], and New College^[40].

What awards did John Julius Norwich receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Royal Victorian Order^[50], Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries^[53], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[54].