John Julius Norwich

The Right Honourable

The Viscount Norwich

CVO
The Right Honourable; The Viscount Norwich; CVO
Born	John Julius Cooper; 15 September 1929; London, England
Died	1 June 2018 (aged 88); London, England
Resting place	St Mary on Paddington Green Church
Pen name	John Julius Norwich
Occupation	Historian; travel writer; television personality;
Education	Upper Canada College; Eton College;
Alma mater	University of Strasbourg; New College, Oxford;
Spouse	Anne Clifford (divorced); Hon. Mary Makins Philipps;
Children	3; including Artemis Cooper and Allegra Huston
Parents	Duff Cooper (father); Lady Diana Manners (mother);
Member of the House of Lords
	In office; 1 January 1954 – 11 November 1999; Hereditary peerage
Preceded by	The 1st Viscount Norwich
Succeeded by	House of Lords Act 1999

John Julius Cooper, 2nd Viscount Norwich, CVO (15 September 1929 – 1 June 2018),^[1] known as John Julius Norwich, was an English popular historian,^[2] travel writer, and television personality.^[3]

^ Telegraph Obituaries (1 June 2018). "John Julius Norwich, writer and television personality – obituary". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
^ 4 June 2008 (4 June 2008). ""John Julius Norwich:'Deep down, I'm shallow. I really am'", The Telegraph, 04 Jun 2008". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 13 March 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ "John Julius Norwich obituary: writer and broadcaster keen to share his many passions". The Guardian. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.

[1] Telegraph Obituaries (1 June 2018). "John Julius Norwich, writer and television personality – obituary". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 13 March 2020.

[2] 4 June 2008 (4 June 2008). ""John Julius Norwich:'Deep down, I'm shallow. I really am'", The Telegraph, 04 Jun 2008". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 13 March 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[Guardian-3] "John Julius Norwich obituary: writer and broadcaster keen to share his many passions". The Guardian. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.

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The Right Honourable The Viscount Norwich CVO

Born	John Julius Cooper (1929-09-15)15 September 1929 London, England
Died	1 June 2018(2018-06-01) (aged 88) London, England
Resting place	St Mary on Paddington Green Church
Pen name	John Julius Norwich
Occupation	Historian travel writer television personality
Education	Upper Canada College Eton College
Alma mater	University of Strasbourg New College, Oxford
Spouse	Anne Clifford (divorced) Hon. Mary Makins Philipps
Children	3; including Artemis Cooper and Allegra Huston
Parents	Duff Cooper (father) Lady Diana Manners (mother)


Member of the House of Lords
In office 1 January 1954 – 11 November 1999 Hereditary peerage
Preceded by	The 1st Viscount Norwich
Succeeded by	House of Lords Act 1999