George Orwell
- Born
- 25 June 1903 (46 years old)
- Passed away
- 21 January 1950
- Place of birth
- Motihari, Bengal Presidency, British India
- Gender
- Male
Eric Arthur Blair (25 June, 1903 – 21 January, 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His work is characterised by lucid prose, biting social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and outspoken support of democratic socialism.
