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George Orwell

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

June 25, 1903(46)

Day of Death

January 21, 1950

Place of Birth

Motihari, Bengal Presidency, British India

Also Known As

Eric Arthur Blair

George Orwell

Writing

Biography

Eric Arthur Blair (25 June, 1903 – 21 January, 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His work is characterised by lucid prose, biting social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and outspoken support of democratic socialism.

Known For

Filmography