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A. N. Wilson

Andrew Norman Wilson was born in Stone. He was educated at Rugby School and then received a Bachelor's degree from Oxford University in 1972. He entered St Stephen's House, the High Church theological hall at Oxford, intending to be ordained in the Church of England, but he left after his first year. He is well known for his critical biographies, novels and works of popular and cultural history.

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British poet, biographer, critic, journalist writer and newspaper columnist (1950-)

Born 27 October 1950

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British poet, biographer, critic, journalist writer and newspaper columnist (1950-)

Born 27 October 1950

Subjects

Fiction, History, Biography, Fiction, general, Intellectual life, New York Times reviewed, England, fiction, Biographers, Fiction, historical, general, Julian Ramsay (Fictitious character), Ramsay, julian (fictitious character), fiction, Civilization, Family, Children's fiction, Clergy, English fiction, English literature, Great britain, civilization, London (england), fiction, Authors, Cats, Cats, fiction, Elizabeth i, queen of england, 1533-1603, Elizabeth ii, queen of great britain, 1926-, English Authors

Places

Great Britain, England, London (England), Florence (Italy), Germany, Italy, Abbotsford (Scotland), Christianity, Florence, London, New York, New York (N.Y.), New York (State)

People

Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain (1926-), Jesus Christ, Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Elizabeth I Queen of England (1533-1603), House of Windsor, Leo Tolstoy graf (1828-1910), A. N. Wilson (1950-), C. S. Lewis (1898-1963), Carlyle, Charles Darwin (1809-1882), Elisabeth II. Großbritannien, Königin (1926-), Georg Forster (1754-1794), George Eliot, Herbert Spencer, Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953), Iris Murdoch, Iris Murdoch (1919-1999), James Cook (1728-1779), John Milton (1608-1674), Paul the Apostle, Saint, Queen Victoria, Richard Wagner (1813-1883), Walter Scott Sir (1771-1832), Wedgwood family

Time

19th century, 20th century, 16th century, Elizabeth, 1558-1603, Victoria, 1837-1901, 1979-1997, 1268-1559, 18th century, 1918-1933, 1945-, 476-1492, Early modern, 1500-1700, Elizabeth II, 1952-, Siglo XIX, To 1421, To 1500, Victorian Era

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January 13, 2025 Edited by raybb Edited without comment.
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 12, 2010 Edited by Open Library Bot Added photos to author pages.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import