Matthew Freud

Quick Facts

Full Name	Matthew Freud
Occupation	Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth	Nov 2, 1963(1963-11-02)
Age	61
Birthplace	England
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Scorpio

Matthew Freud Biography

Matthew Freud is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on November 2, 1963 in England, United Kingdom. Freud was a prominent founder and head of Freud Communications in London. He later partnered up with Piers Morgan to lead England’s Press Gazette.

He is the great-grandson and nephew of famed psychoanalyst He is the great- grandson of the renowned psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud and the nephew of the acclaimed visual artist Lucian Freud..

His second wife was Elisabeth Murdoch, second daughter of media magnate Rupert Murdoch, head of News Corporation. When the couple began dating (while working as colleagues), she was pregnant with a second child by her first husband and business partner, Elkin Pianim (the son of Ghanaian financial and political mogul Kwame Pianim). The couple married 18 August 2001 at Blenheim Palace, and divorced in 2014. They have two children, Charlotte Emma Freud, born 17 November 2000, and Samson Murdoch Freud, born 13 January 2007. During the divorce, it emerged that Freud had fathered a child with a mutual friend two years previously, born in 2012.

In May 2005, in partnership with Piers Morgan, he acquired ownership of the Press Gazette and the British Press Awards, in a deal worth £1million. Many major newspapers boycotted the event citing an apparent conflict of interest as one of the reasons.

He was the son of Sir Clement Freud, a broadcast journalist, and June Flewett (a stage actress and director). Emma was his sister. He had four children, George, Jonah and Charlotte between his two marriages to Caroline Hutton (and Elisabeth Murdoch).

Matthew Freud Net Worth

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

He completed his secondary education at the Westminster School as well as Pimlico Comprehensive.

He was a philanthropist and a business executive who joined the board for Comic Relief, a British charity.

Matthew Freud (born 2 November 1963) is head of Freud Communications, an international public relations firm in the United Kingdom.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Matthew Freud Dating?

According to our records, Matthew Freud married to Elisabeth Murdoch. As of December 1, 2023, Matthew Freud’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Matthew Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Matthew Freud celebrates birthday on November 2 of every year.

Is Matthew Freud related to Sigmund Freud?

His great-grandfather was Sigmund Freud. He is the nephew of the late artist Lucian Freud and (by former marriage) of the late writer Lady Caroline Blackwood, and his cousins include fashion designer Bella Freud, and novelists Susie Boyt and Esther Freud.

Who was Matthew Freuds wife?

Elisabeth Murdoch

Is Rupert Murdoch related to Freud?

While her mother, Elisabeth Murdoch, is the daughter of Rupert Murdoch , her father, Matthew Freud, is the great-grandson of Sigmund Freud and nephew of the artist Lucian Freud. Both of her parents work in the media, with Freud being the head of international public relations firm Freud Communications.

What do Freuds PR do?

IndustryAdvertising Public relations
Products| Branding & identity Consumer insights Design Digital Marketing Market research Media planning and buying Public relations Relationship marketing
Number of employees| 200 approx.
Website| Freud Communications

Why did Elisabeth Murdoch divorce Matthew Freud?

Although their separation has been the subject of speculation for some time, the divorce comes after a year of alleged tension between Freud and Rupert Murdoch over the former’s friendship with Tony Blair , the ex-prime minister who allegedly met the 83-year old’s wife, Wendy Deng, several times without his knowledge.