AKA John Anthony Burgess Wilson

Born: 25-Feb-1917
Birthplace: Harpurhey, Manchester, England
Died: 25-Nov-1993
Location of death: London, England
Cause of death: Cancer - Lung
Remains: Buried, Cimetiére de Monaco, Monaco

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist, Composer

Nationality: England
Executive summary: A Clockwork Orange

Military service: British Army (Education Corps, WWII)

Father: (cashier)
Mother: (pianist, d. 1919 flu epidemic)
Wife: Llwela Isherwood Jones (m. 1942, d. 1968 cirrhosis)
Wife: (m. Italian countess 1968)

    High School: Xaverian College
    University: Manchester University (1940)
    Professor: Birmingham University (1946-50)
    Professor: Visiting Professor, Princeton University (1970-71)
    Professor: Distinguished Professor, City College of New York (1972)
    Scholar: SUNY Buffalo (1976)

    Irish Ancestry
    Risk Factors: Brain Cancer

Author of books:
Time for a Tiger (1956, novel)
The Enemy in the Blanket (1958, novel)
Beds in the East (1959, novel)
The Wanting Seed (1962, novel)
A Clockwork Orange (1962, novel)
Inside Mr. Enderby (1963, novel, as Joseph Kell)
A Vision of Battlement (1965, novel)
Enderby (1968, novel)
The Napoleon Symphony (1974, novel)
The Clockwork Testament; or, Enderby's End (1965, novel)
The Earthly Powers (1980, novel)
Little Wilson and Big God (1987, memoir)
You've Had Your Time (1990, novel)

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