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John Betjeman was an English poet, writer, and broadcaster who was known for his humorous and nostalgic verse. He was born in Hampstead, London, on 28 August 1906, to Ernest Betjemann, a furniture maker, and his wife, Mabel. He was educated at Marlborough College and Magdalen College, Oxford, where he read Modern History. Betjeman's first book of poetry, Mount Zion, was published in 1931. He went on to write several more volumes of poetry, as well as books of prose and travel writing. He was appointed Poet Laureate in 1972, and was knighted in 1969. Betjeman was a popular figure in British culture, appearing on television and radio, and writing for newspapers and magazines. He was also a passionate advocate for the preservation of historic buildings, and was instrumental in saving several from demolition. Betjeman died on 19 May 1984, aged 77. His estate was valued at £1.2 million.
Popular As | John Betjemann |
Occupation | writer,actor |
Age | 78 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Born | 28 August, 1906 |
Birthday | 28 August |
Birthplace | Hampstead, London, England, UK |
Date of death | 19 May, 1984 |
Died Place | Trebetherick, Cornwall, England, UK |
Nationality | United Kingdom |
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John Betjeman Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is John Betjeman's Wife?
His wife is Penelope Chetwode (29 July 1933 - 19 May 1984) ( his death) ( 2 children)
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Wife | Penelope Chetwode (29 July 1933 - 19 May 1984) ( his death) ( 2 children) |
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John Betjeman Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is John Betjeman worth at the age of 78 years old? John Betjeman’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated John Betjeman's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
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Source of Income | Writer |
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