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Name: John Julius Norwich
Field:
Writer
Productions:
An Audience With John Julius Norwich
Biography After Dinner Speaker: With the growth of After Dinner Speaking one name has come to the forefront in After Dinner Speaking as well as Keynote Speaking and Celebrity Speaking: that of John Julius Norwich.
John Julius, 2nd Viscount Norwich, was born in1929. He spent twelve years in H.M. Foreign Service, with posts at the Embassies in Belgrade and Beirut and at the Disarmament Conference in Geneva. In 1964 he resigned to become a writer. Lord Norwich first books was about the medieval Norman Kingdom of Sicily, The Normans in the South and The Kingdom in the Sun. They were followed by two travel books, Mount Athos (with Reresby Sitwell) and Sahara; A History of Venice; The Architecture of Southern England; Fifty Years of Glyndebourne; and an anthology, A Taste for Travel; The 3 part Byzantium series; 1999 saw the publication of a book on Shakespeare’s history plays, Shakespeare’s Kings. John is available as an After Dinner Speaker, Keynote Speaker and Celebrity Speaker.
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