George Orwell Biography, Birthday & Nationality

George Orwell 25/06/1903   -   21/01/1950

George Orwell Introduction:

George Orwell was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic; he is best known for his novels ‘Animal Farm’ and ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline

George Orwell Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: Died Young
  • Died At Age: 46
  • Sun Sign: Cancer
  • Also Known As: Eric Arthur Blair
  • Born Country: India
  • Born In: Motihari, Bihar, British India (present-day East Champaran, Bihar, India)
  • Famous As: Novelist
  • Height: 6'2" (188 Cm), 6'2" Males
  • Spouse/Ex-: Eileen Blair (m. 1936–1945), Sonia Orwell (m. 1949–1950)
  • Father: Richard Walmsley Blair
  • Mother: Ida Mabel Limouzin
  • Siblings: Avril Blair, Marjorie Blair
  • Children:
    1. Richard Blair
    2. Richard Horatio Orwell
  • Died On: January 21, 1950
  • Place Of Death: London
  • Cause Of Death: Tuberculosis
  • Education: Eton College
  • Awards: 2011; 1984 - Prometheus Hall Of Fame Award - Animal Farm; 1984 1996 - Retro Hugo Award For Best Novella - Animal Farm
  • Bio: George Orwell Was An English Novelist, Essayist, Journalist And Critic; He Is Best Known For His Novels ‘Animal Farm’ And ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’. Check Out This Biography To Know About His Childhood, Life, Achievements, Works & Timeline