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Simon Winchester
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Simon Winchester, OBE (born September 28, 1944), is a British author and journalist. Winchester studied geology at St Catherine's College, Oxford before working in Africa and on offshore oil rigs. He then spent a twenty-year career as a foreign correspondent for The Guardian, winning several awards. While at The Guardian, he was a witness to the events of Bloody Sunday. He has more recently written for such publications as Condé Nast Traveler, Smithsonian Magazine, and National Geographic and b
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- b. 1944
- Nationality
- GB
- Role / Field
- Journalists, Authors, Zurnalists, Rakstnieks, Historycy, Journalism
- Language
- eng
- Gender
- Male
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- human
- Given name
- Simon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Occupation
- writer
- Employer
- The Guardian
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- atheism
- Official website
- www.simonwinchester.com
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- 1944-09-28
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