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| birth_name = Eric Arthur Blair
| birth_name = Eric Arthur Blair
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1903|6|25|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1903|6|25|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Motihari]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]
| birth_place = [[Wikipedia:Motihari|Motihari]], [[Wikipedia:Bengal Presidency|Bengal Presidency]], [[Wikipedia:British India|British India]]
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1950|1|21|1903|6|25|df=y}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1950|1|21|1903|6|25|df=y}}
| death_place = [[University College Hospital]], London, England, United Kingdom
| death_place = [[Wikipedia:University College Hospital|University College Hospital]], London, England, United Kingdom
| resting_place = [[Sutton Courtenay]], Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
| resting_place = [[Wikipedia:Sutton Courtenay|Sutton Courtenay]], Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
| occupation = Novelist, political writer and journalist
| occupation = Novelist, political writer and journalist
| language = English
| language = English
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| ethnicity =
| ethnicity =
| citizenship =
| citizenship =
| alma_mater = [[Eton College]]
| alma_mater = [[Wikipedia:Eton College|Eton College]]
| years_active = 1928–1950
| years_active = 1928–1950
| genre = [[Dystopia]], [[roman à clef]], satire
| genre = [[Dystopia]], [[roman à clef]], satire
| subject = [[Anti-fascism]] and [[anti-Stalinist left]], [[democratic socialism]], [[literary criticism]], news, [[polemic]]
| subject = [[Anti-fascism]] and [[anti-Stalinist left]], [[democratic socialism]], [[literary criticism]], news, [[polemic]]
| notableworks = ''[[The Road to Wigan Pier]]'' (1937)<br>''[[Homage to Catalonia]]'' (1938)<br>''[[Animal Farm]]'' (1945)<br>''[[Nineteen Eighty-Four]]'' (1949)<br>[[Essays of George Orwell|Various essays]]
| notableworks = ''[[The Road to Wigan Pier]]'' (1937)<br>''[[Homage to Catalonia]]'' (1938)<br>''[[Animal Farm]]'' (1945)<br>''[[Nineteen Eighty-Four]]'' (1949)<br>[[Essays of George Orwell|Various essays]]
| spouse = {{Plainlist|
| spouse = [[Eileen O'Shaughnessy]] (1935–45, her death)<br>[[Sonia Brownell]] (1949–50, until his death)
*[[Wikipedia:Eileen O'Shaughnessy|Eileen O'Shaughnessy]] (1935–45, her death)
*[[Wikipedia:Sonia Brownell|Sonia Brownell]] (1949–50, until his death)
}}
| children = Richard Horatio Blair (adopted)
| children = Richard Horatio Blair (adopted)
| relatives = {{Plainlist|
| relatives = Richard Walmesley Blair (father)<br>Ida Mabel Blair (née Limouzin) (mother)<br>Marjorie Blair Dakin (sister)<br>Avril (sister)
*Richard Walmesley Blair (father)
*Ida Mabel Blair (née Limouzin) (mother)
*Marjorie Blair Dakin (sister)<br>Avril (sister)
}}
}}
}}
==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 17:25, 6 June 2015

George Orwell
A photo showing head and shoulders of a middle-aged man with a slim moustache.
Orwell's press card portrait, 1943
Born Eric Arthur Blair
(1903-06-25)25 June 1903
Motihari, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died 21 January 1950(1950-01-21) (aged 46)
University College Hospital, London, England, United Kingdom
Resting place Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Nationality British
Alma mater Eton College
Occupation Novelist, political writer and journalist
Years active 1928–1950
Spouse(s)
Children Richard Horatio Blair (adopted)
Relatives
  • Richard Walmesley Blair (father)
  • Ida Mabel Blair (née Limouzin) (mother)
  • Marjorie Blair Dakin (sister)
    Avril (sister)

See also

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