Novelist Anthony Burgess

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Anthony Burgess

Living place: England

Birthday: 25-2-1917

Global rank: #44969

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Who is Novelist Anthony Burgess?
British science fiction author who has written A Clockwork Orange and series Enderby. He was Gianh Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres special of France.
His novel, A Clockwork Orange, focuses on juvenile delinquency and psychopathy and has been adapted into a cult classic film by brilliant director Stanley Kubrick.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He wrote his first symphony at the age of eighteen and wrote more than 250 musical works during his lifetime.

Family life info

In 1942, his then-pregnant wife, Llewela, was beaten by four GI deserters in her home, and subsequently lost her child. This tragic event informs Burgess' violent depiction in A Clockwork Orange. After his marriage to Llewela, he was married to Liliana Macellari from 1968 until his death. He had a son named Andrew.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Anthony Burgess?
He once wrote a study on the Irish author, James Joyce, right ReJoyce.

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When was Novelist Anthony Burgess born?
Anthony Burgess was born in 25-2-1917, death year is , at the age of 107.
Where is Novelist Anthony Burgess's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Anthony Burgess was born in England. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Pisces, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Anthony Burgess's global rank is 44969 and whose rank is 315 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1917 and 25-2

Events in the world in the birth year of Anthony Burgess

  • First U.S. combat troops arrive in France as U.S. declares war on Germany (April 6). Background: World War I
  • Third Battle of Ypres is fought. Background: World War I
  • World-wide influenza pandemic strikes; by 1920, nearly 20 million are dead. In U.S. alone, 500,000 perish. Background: Major U.S. Epidemics
  • Dutch dancer Mata Hari is convicted and executed as a German spy.
  • Government offices are seized and the Romanov's Winter Palace is stormed in Russian October Revolution.

Birthday Anthony Burgess (25-2) in history

  • Day 25-2 year 1570: Elizabeth I, Queen of England, Excommunicated by Pope Pius V
  • Day 25-2 year 1836: Inventor Samuel Colt patented the first rotating multi-shot gun.
  • Day 25-2 year 1870: Hiram Revels became the first black United States senator, taking over the term of Jefferson Davis.
  • Day 25-2 year 1901: J.P. Morgan formed U.S. Steel Corporation, the first billion-dollar corporation in the world.
  • Day 25-2 year 1948: Communists took control of the government in Czechoslovakia.
  • Day 25-2 year 1964: Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) became world heavyweight boxing champion for the first time by knocking out Sonny Liston in Miami Beach.
  • Day 25-2 year 1983: Tennessee Williams, American playwright, died.
  • Day 25-2 year 1986: President Ferdinand Marcos fled the Philippines; Corazon Aquino took over the office.
  • Day 25-2 year 1990: Violeta Chamorro was elected president of Nicaragua, a victory for opponents of the Sandinistas.
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