Name: Born Eric Arthur Blair, pen name George Orwell

Born: Motihari, Bengal, India in 1903

Raised: By father Richard Walmsley Blair and mother Ida Mabel Limouzin in Henley-on-Thames, England.

Died: London, England in 1950

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George Orwell is a very well-known author famous for his top best sellers "Animal Farm" and "Nineteen Eighty-Four". He wrote as a essayist, novelist and critic. Orwell was educated at Eton College and later became a police officer before pursuing his career in writing. His first book was "Down and Out in Paris and London" and his career took off from their. Most of Orwell's novels consist of very political opinions about fascism, imperialism and more. His novels are known worldwide and are still popular for classroom studies.