Eleanor Farjeon

January 9, 2024
Children's Author

Quick Facts

Eleanor Farjeon
Full Name Eleanor Farjeon
Occupation Children's Author
Date Of Birth Feb 13, 1881(1881-02-13)
Age 143
Date Of Death June 5, 1965, Hampstead, London, United Kingdom
Birthplace England
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Aquarius

Eleanor Farjeon Biography

Name Eleanor Farjeon
Birthday Feb 13
Birth Year 1881
Place Of Birth England
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Aquarius
Parents Benjamin Farjeon, Margaret Jefferson
Siblings Herbert Farjeon, Joseph Jefferson Farjeon, Harry Farjeon

Eleanor Farjeon is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on February 13, 1881 in England, England, United Kingdom. An English children’s author, poet, and biographer, she is most famous for works such as Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard and Morning Has Broken. She was a recipient of both the Carnegie Medal and the Hans Christian Andersen Award.

She received the first Hans Christian Andersen Award for lifetime achievement in children’s literature.

She was born into a family of writers: her father was a novelist, and one of her younger brothers became known for his mystery stories.

Eleanor Farjeon Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Children's Author
House Living in own house.

Eleanor Farjeon is one of the richest Children's Author from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eleanor Farjeon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was frequently ill as a child and spent a great deal of time at home reading and writing. At the age of eighteen, she wrote the libretto for an operetta composed by her brother.

She transformed her poem, A Morning Song (For the First Day of Spring), into the timeless hymn, Morning has Broken.

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Eleanor Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Eleanor Farjeon celebrates birthday on February 13 of every year.

Top Facts about Eleanor Farjeon

  1. Wrote over 90 books for children and adults.
  2. Best known for “The Little Bookroom” and “Elsie Piddock Skips in Her Sleep.”
  3. Won the Carnegie Medal in 1956 for “The Little Bookroom.”
  4. Also wrote poetry, plays, and songs.
  5. Sister of composer Harry Farjeon.
  6. Born in London to a literary family.
  7. Worked as a nurse during World War I.
  8. Studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
  9. Received the Hans Christian Andersen Award nomination in 1956.
  10. Died at age 84 in Hampstead, London.

Which poem is written by Eleanor farjeon?

Often published under a pseudonym, Farjeon’s poems appeared in The Herald (Tomfool), Punch, Time and Tide (Chimaera), The New Leader (Merry Andrew), Reynolds News (Tomfool) , and a number of other periodicals.

What is the nationality of Eleanor farjeon?

British

How old is Eleanor farjeon?

84 years (1881–1965)

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