TV show host Michael Wood

Michael Wood

Living place: England

Birthday: 23-7-1948 (76 years old)

Global rank: #16089

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TV show host Michael Wood profile

Who is TV show host Michael Wood?
Known best for hosting historical TV shows with themes such as in the footsteps of Alexander the Great and the great railway journey, this British historian also published a number of historical works, in including The Story of England and In Search of the Dark Ages.
His historical television shows are broadcast in the US (PBS) as well as in the UK; to American audiences, he is best known for the 1992 series Legacy.
 
 

Young / Before famous

After receiving a bachelor's degree from Oriel College, Oxford, he began his graduate studies in history, but suspended his academic pursuits to work as a journalist for the ITV and BBC networks.

Family life info

After ending his relationship with English broadcast journalist Pattie Coldwell, he married television producer Rebecca Ysabel Dobbs. He and Dobbs then welcomed daughters named Jyoti and Minakshi.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling TV show host Michael Wood?
He teaches history at the University of Manchester, where a British writer, Simone Bienne, earned a degree in topic.

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Summary of Michael Wood profile

When was TV show host Michael Wood born?
Michael Wood birthday 23-7-1948 (at the age of 76).
Where is TV show host Michael Wood's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Michael Wood was born in England. is a TV show host, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Michael Wood's global rank is 16089 and whose rank is 131 in list of famous TV show host.
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Events in 1948 and 23-7

Events in the world in the birth year of Michael Wood

  • Gandhi assassinated in New Delhi by a Hindu militant (Jan. 30).
  • Communists seize power in Czechoslovakia (Feb. 23-25). Background: The Cold War
  • Organization of American States (OAS) Charter signed at Bogotá, Colombia (April 30).
  • Nation of Israel proclaimed; British end Mandate at midnight; Arab armies attack (May 14). Background: Arab-Israeli Wars
  • Berlin Airlift begins (June 21); ends May 12, 1949.
  • Stalin and Tito break (June 28).
  • United States of Indonesia established as Dutch and Indonesians settle conflict (Dec. 27).

Birthday Michael Wood (23-7) in history

  • Day 23-7 year 1829: William Burt patented a forerunner of the typewriter.
  • Day 23-7 year 1885: Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th president of the United States, died at Mount McGregor, N.Y., at age 63.
  • Day 23-7 year 1914: Austria and Hungary issued an ultimatum to Serbia after the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, precipitating World War I.
  • Day 23-7 year 1945: Vichy government leader Marshal Henri Petain went on trial for treason.
  • Day 23-7 year 1952: Revolution erupted in Egypt as the military took power in a bloodless coup. The following year the monarchy was abolished and, for the first time since the pharaohs, Egypt was again ruled by Egyptians.
  • Day 23-7 year 1995: The Hale-Bopp comet was discovered by Alan Hale and Thomas Bopp.
  • Day 23-7 year 1997: Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic was sworn in as president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
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