Eric Hobsbawm British historian and Marxist historiographer
Eric Hobsbawm is a 95 years old British historian and Marxist historiographer from Alexandria. Eric Hobsbawm was born on June 09, 1917 (died on October 01, 2012, he was 95 years old) in Alexandria as Eric John Ernest Hobsbawm. His nickname was Newton Francis (pen name as jazz critic).
About
Birth name of Eric Hobsbawm is Eric John Ernest Hobsbawm
No, he died on 10/01/2012, 12 years ago. He was 95 years old when he died. Cause of death: cancer. He died in London and buried in Highgate Cemetery .
Family
Children
He had two children, Julia and Andy (75) .
Awards (14)
Awarded Bochum Historian Prize in 2007 , awarded Wolfson History Prize in 1996 , awarded Ernst Bloch Award in 1999 , awarded Balzan Prize in 2002 , awarded honorary citizen of Vienna in 2007 ,
Education
He graduated from King's College and St Marylebone Grammar School
What was Eric's zodiac sign?Eric Hobsbawm zodiac sign was gemini.
Other facts about Eric Hobsbawm
| Alias | Newton Francis (pen name as jazz critic) |
|---|---|
| AlmaMater | King's College Cambridge |
| Birth name | Eric John Ernest Hobsbawm |
| Child | Andy Hobsbawm |
| Place of death | London , located in the administrative territorial entity: England , country: United Kingdom |
| Genre | World history, Western world |
| Libris-URI | Vs689d7d44fv7rq |
| Political party | Communist Party Of Great Britain |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | Italian |
| Interested in | Nationalism |
| Native language | English |
| Image of grave | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/HobsbawmGrave.jpeg |
| Family name | Hobsbawm. Show people with the surname Hobsbawm |
| Given name | Eric , series ordinal: 1 |
| Notable work | The Age Of Extremes: A History Of The World, 1914–1991 |
| Writing language | English |
| Military branch | British Army |
| Member of | Royal Society Of Literature |
| NLP ID (unique) | A11720815 |
| ITunes artist ID (American version) | 408880496 |
| Employer | Birkbeck, University Of London |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Name in native language | Eric John Ernest Hobsbawm |
| CiNii author ID (books) | DA00599408 |
| Country of citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Cause of death | Cancer |
| Date of death | 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z |
| Field of work | International Relations |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/138504 |
| Place of burial | Highgate Cemetery |
| Conflict | World War II |
