Anthony Powell
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Summary
Anthony Powell was born on December 21, 1905[1], in London[2]. He died on March 28, 2000[3], in Frome[4]. He worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], diarist[7], and literary critic[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,829 views/month, #7,094 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Father: Philip Lionel William Powell[10]
- Mother: Maud Mary Wells-Dymoke[11]
- Spouse: Violet Powell[12]
- Child: Tristram Powell[13], John Marmion Anthony Powell[14]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[15]
- Educated at: Balliol College[16], Eton College[17]
- Notable work: A Dance to the Music of Time[18]
- Award received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire[19], James Tait Black Memorial Prize[20], Companion of Honour[21]
- Member of: Travellers Club[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Military branch: British Army[24]
- Part of: Bright Young Things[25]
- Commons category: Anthony Powell[26]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[27]
- Family name: Powell[28]
- Given name: Anthony[29], Dymoke[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[31]
- Different from: Anthony Powell[32]
Why It Matters
Anthony Powell has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Anthony Powell born?
Anthony Powell was born in London[2].
Where did Anthony Powell die?
Anthony Powell passed away in Frome[4].
Who were Anthony Powell's parents?
Anthony Powell's father was Philip Lionel William Powell[10]. Anthony Powell's mother was Maud Mary Wells-Dymoke[11].
Who was Anthony Powell married to?
Anthony Powell's spouses include Violet Powell[12].
What did Anthony Powell do for work?
Anthony Powell worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], diarist[7], and literary critic[8].
Where did Anthony Powell go to school?
Anthony Powell was educated at Balliol College[16] and Eton College[17].
What awards did Anthony Powell receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[19], James Tait Black Memorial Prize[20], and Companion of Honour[21].