John Pearson
John Pearson
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Full Name and Common Aliases
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John Pearson is a renowned British author, historian, and biographer. He is commonly known for his meticulous research and engaging writing style, which has captivated readers across various genres.
Birth and Death Dates
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Born on October 1, 1924, John Pearson passed away on March 29, 2019, leaving behind a legacy of remarkable literary works.
Nationality and Profession(s)
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A British national by birth, John Pearson was a prolific author who wrote extensively in the fields of history, biography, and literature. He is best known for his biographies, which often explored the lives of influential figures from various backgrounds.
Early Life and Background
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Pearson grew up in London, England, during a tumultuous period marked by World War II. His childhood experiences and exposure to the war's aftermath significantly influenced his writing style and choice of subjects. Pearson's family background was relatively humble, but his parents encouraged his love for reading and learning from an early age.
Major Accomplishments
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Pearson's career as a writer spanned over four decades, during which he produced numerous critically acclaimed biographies. Some of his most notable works include:
"The Life of Ian Fleming" (1966): A comprehensive biography that explored the life and times of the legendary author of James Bond novels.
"The Scapegoat" (1991): A historical novel based on real events, which delved into the complexities of human nature and the consequences of individual actions.
Notable Works or Actions
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Pearson's writing style was characterized by his meticulous research, engaging narrative, and ability to bring complex subjects to life. His biographies often provided new insights into the lives of their subjects, shedding light on previously unexplored aspects of their personalities and experiences.
Impact and Legacy
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John Pearson's contributions to literature have had a lasting impact on readers worldwide. His biographies continue to be widely read and studied, offering valuable perspectives on historical events and figures. As a writer, he has inspired generations of authors to pursue careers in biography and history.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
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Pearson's ability to craft compelling narratives around his subjects' lives has cemented his place as one of the most respected biographers of our time. His commitment to accuracy and authenticity has earned him a reputation for excellence in the literary world.
Quotes by John Pearson
I choose to be well rounded. If I’m ever on Jeopardy! I’ll have a distinct advantage.
By the God of thy Father who shall help thee, and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts and of the womb.
In this the similitude is so great, that there is no difference in the nature of the love produced, and that which did produce it.
They which have no hope of a life to come, may extend their griefs for the loss of this, and equal the days of their mourning with the years of the life of man.
It's a natural fit for us. I'm glad we finally have Nashua-Plainfield back down in (Class) 1A. North Iowa, Buffalo Center, was in our district last year, so we are used to playing them.
The occasion of this sadness is expressed in a word, but must be considered in many more, as being the principal concernment both of the Text and Time.
Thirdly, Death is nothing else but a change of a short and temporary for an unalterable and eternal condition.
It was very difficult at times. The workers were forced to pull back from some roads as high winds were causing trees and branches to fall.
First, learn from hence to meditate upon your own Mortality, and be now assured, by this neer and home example, that your self shall die.