Eleanor Hibbert

Quick Facts

Full Name	Eleanor Hibbert
Occupation	Novelist
Date Of Birth	Sep 1, 1906(1906-09-01)
Age	118
Date Of Death	January 18, 1993, Athens, Greece
Birthplace	England
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Virgo

Eleanor Hibbert Biography

Eleanor Hibbert is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on September 1, 1906 in England, England, United Kingdom. An English author who wrote under multiple pen names, she had sold more than 100 million copies of her popular novels by the time of her death. Her works include the Tudor Saga, the Stuart Saga, and The Catherine De Medici Trilogy, as well as numerous non-serial books.

She admired Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy, and her early novels were greatly influenced by his work.

She married leather-seller, George Percival Hibbert, when she was in her twenties and he was in his forties. She died in 1993 while on a cruise ship en route from Greece to Egypt.

Eleanor Hibbert Net Worth

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

She dropped out of school to work as a jeweler’s apprentice. She published her first two novels, Daughter of Anna and Passionate Witness, in 1941.

Her many pen names include Jean Plaidy, Victoria Holt, Philippa Carr, and Eleanor Burford.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Eleanor Hibbert Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Eleanor Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Eleanor Hibbert celebrates birthday on September 1 of every year.

Is Jean Plaidy still alive?

January 18, 1993

What other name does Jean Plaidy write under?

Eleanor Hibbert , a prolific and popular novelist whose books, written under the pen names Jean Plaidy, Victoria Holt and Philippa Carr, sold more than 100 million copies, died on Monday aboard a Mediterranean cruise ship. She was believed to be in her 80’s.

Are Jean Plaidy and Victoria Holt the same person?

Hibbert wrote historical novels under seven names. The most famous of her pseudonyms were Jean Plaidy, Victoria Holt and Philippa Carr , under which she wrote novels at the rate of about three each year.

What order should I read Jean Plaidy?

• A Rose Without a Thorn. Mar-1994. …
• The Pleasures of Love / The Merry Monarch’s Wife. Mar-1992. …
• The Reluctant Queen. May-1991. …
• William’s Wife / The Queen’s Devotion. 1990. …
• The Queen’s Secret. 1989. …
• In the Shadow of the Crown. 1988. …
• Louis, the Well-Beloved. May-1987. …
• The King’s Pleasure. Apr-1987.

Does Philippa Gregory wrote under another name?

The Daughters of England series was written under the pseudonym of Philippa Carr. The Brides of Lanlory was written under the pen name of Anna Percival. This Was a Man was later re-published as The King’s Adventurer using the Jean Plaidy nom de plume.