Simon Beattie

March 10, 2024
Bookseller

Quick Facts

Date Of Birth Feb 5, 1975(1975-02-05)
Age 49
Country United Kingdom
Horoscope Aquarius

Simon Beattie Biography

Birthday Feb 5
Birth Year 1975
Place Of Birth Aylesbury

Simon Beattie is one of the most popular and richest Bookseller who was born on February 5, 1975 in Aylesbury, United Kingdom. As of June 1, 2023, Simon Beattie has a net worth approximately $5 Million. In January 2010 he set up his own independent company in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, specialising in European cross-cultural history. His printed catalogues, entitled Short Lists, won the catalogue category in the 2010 McNaughton Review awards, a Gold Award at the 2011 Fresh Awards, two Gold Awards at the 2011 Roses Design Awards, Best Publication at the 2011 Cream Awards, and a Bronze Award at the Art Directors Club, New York, 2012. Short List 5 won In Book at the D&AD awards in 2013, and a Premier Award at the 2014 ISTD Awards.

Simon Beattie (born 5 February 1975 in Aylesbury) is a British antiquarian bookseller, literary translator and music composer. He was the first British bookseller to be featured in Fine Books Magazine’s series Bright Young Things; when he became a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association in 2011, the Association’s Newsletter described him as ‘a dealer to watch’ (October 2011, Issue 364, p. 15).

Beattie also composes choral music. His setting of Advent Calendar, a poem by Rowan Williams, was broadcast on BBC Radio 3 as part of the 2008 Advent carol service from St John’s College, Cambridge .

On the publication of Beattie’s first catalogue, The Book Collector wrote: ‘If you have not got a copy of Beattie Short List 1, get it at once’ (Autumn 2010, p. 462). Beattie was a 2012 winner in the Smarta 100 Awards for ‘the most resourceful, original, exciting and disruptive small businesses in the UK’. He has taught at the York Antiquarian Book Seminar since its inception in 2014. It was Beattie who set in motion the worldwide strike by over 450 booksellers against AbeBooks’ decision to withdraw from the Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, and South Korea in November 2018.

Simon Beattie Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Bookseller
House Living in own house.

Simon Beattie is one of the richest Bookseller from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Simon Beattie 's net worth $5 Million.

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Ranked on the list of most popular Bookseller. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Simon Beattie celebrates birthday on February 5 of every year.

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