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Anthony Burgess
English writer and composer (1917–1993)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 25 February 1917
- Died
- 22 November 1993
- Place of birth
- Harpurhey, Manchester
- Place of death
- St John's Wood, London
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- John Anthony
- Spouse
- Liana Burgess
- Field of work
- literary activity, literary criticism, literary studies, poetry, music composing, film screenwriting, scientific non-fiction literature, composed musical work, music composition
- Occupation
- writer, journalist, translator, screenwriter, poet, composer, novelist, autobiographer, literary critic, science fiction writer, children's writer, literary scholar
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Awards
- Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Companion of Literature, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Ackerley Prize, Christopher Award
- birth name
- John Anthony Burgess Wilson
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- documentation files at
- SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
- educated at
- Xaverian College, Victoria University of Manchester
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- Royal Society of Literature
- military branch
- British Army
- name in native language
- Anthony Burgess
- nominated for
- Booker Prize
- notable work
- A Clockwork Orange
- personal library at
- Harry Ransom Center
- place of burial
- Monaco
- pseudonym
- Джозеф Келл, Энтони Пауэл, Энтони Джилверн, Anthony Burgess
- start of work period
- 1956
- topic's main category
- Category:Anthony Burgess
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