Charles Booth
- January 11, 2024
- Non-fiction Author
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Charles Booth |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 30, 1840(1840-03-30) |
| Age | 184 |
| Date Of Death | 1916-11-23 |
| Birthplace | Liverpool |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Charles Booth Biography
| Birthday | Mar 30 |
| Birth Year | 1840 |
Charles Booth is one of the most popular and richest Non-Fiction Author who was born on March 30, 1840 in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. An British Social researcher, philanthropist and social scientist from the UK, The author chronicled the life that of London the poor, and wrote his findings in two volumes, Life and Labour of the People (1889-1891).
While Booth was not as politically active, he was, just like Karl Marx, was a sociologist with a cult following.
His birthplace was Liverpool, England. His parents were Emily Fletcher and Charles Booth Sr.
Charles Booth Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Non-Fiction Author |
| House | Living in own house. |
Charles Booth is one of the richest Non-Fiction Author from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Charles Booth 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He attended his Royal Institution School in Liverpool and was later employed at the company of the parents when he was sixteen.
Because of his work and his efforts, the British government was able to help in the struggle against poverty in the 20th century.
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Who is Charles Booth Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Charles Ranked on the list of most popular Non-Fiction Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Charles Booth celebrates birthday on March 30 of every year.
What was Charles Booth famous for?
Philanthropist and social researcher. Pioneer in influencing government policies on the reduction of poverty that led to a range of social reforms in the early 1900s, such as the introduction of the Old Age pensions, and free school meals, and ultimately to the foundation of the welfare state.
What did Charles Booth discover about poverty?
Booth claimed that people were in poverty if they earned less than 21 shillings per week. He produced a collection of reports entitled ‘Life and Labour of the People in London ‘. His findings proved that poverty led to illness and death and that the poor were not to blame for the condition they found themselves in.
What was Charles Booth trying to prove?
He tried to determine the causes of poverty and to show the relationship between poverty and depravity on the one hand and regularity of income and a decent way of living on the other hand. Regularity of income played the largest role in determining poverty status.
How long did Charles booths research take?
Charles Booth’s Inquiry into the Life and Labour of the People in London, undertaken between 1886 and 1903 , was one of several surveys of working class life carried out in the 19th century.
When did Charles Booth make the map?
The famous, colourful poverty maps were created between 1886 and 1903 , as part of Charles Booth’s ground-breaking study into the lives of ordinary Londoners.