John Julius Norwich

John Julius Norwich

John Julius Norwich was born in England on September 15th, 1929 and passed away at the age of 88 on June 1st, 2018.

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John Julius Norwich Stats: The most read book by John Julius Norwich on Book Notification is The Decline and Fall, the 3rd novel in the A History of Byzantium series. The second most read book is The Early Centuries (A History of Byzantium #1).

Below is a complete list of John Julius Norwich books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Christmas Crackers Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Christmas Crackers books are The Ultimate Christmas Cracker, Still More Christmas Crackers, and Christmas Crackers.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Christmas Crackers
1980
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2
The Illustrated Christmas Cracker
1980
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3
More Christmas Crackers
1990
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4
Still More Christmas Crackers
2000
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5
A Christmas Cracker 2005
2005
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6
A Christmas Cracker 2009
2009
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7
The Big Bang
2010
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8
Christmas Cracker
2018
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9
The Ultimate Christmas Cracker
2019
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List of A History of Byzantium Books in Publication Order

Covers the rise and fall of the Byzantine Empire in an engaging, easy-to-follow way.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Early Centuries
1988
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2
8
The Apogee
1991
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3
7
The Decline and Fall
2013
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List of The Normans in Sicily Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Normans in the South, 1016-1130
1967
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2
The Kingdom in the Sun, 1130 - 1194
1976
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are Four Princes, A History of Venice, and A Short History of Byzantium.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Sahara
1968
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2
8
A History of Venice
1977
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3
Venice: The Greatness And The Fall
1977
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4
Fifty Years of Glyndebourne: An Illustrated History
1985
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5
The Italians: History, Art and the Genius of a People
1989
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6
Oxford Illustrated Encyclopedia: Volume 5: The Arts
1990
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7
Five Centuries of Music in Venice (With: H.C. Robbins Landon)
1991
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8
Sovereign: A Celebration of Forty Years of Service
1992
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9
Norwich John Julius : History of Byzantium
1993
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10
The World Atlas of Architecture
1994
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11
10
A Short History of Byzantium
1997
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12
Love in the Ancient World
1997
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13
Shakespeare's Kings
1999
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14
Butrint: A Guide to the City and Its Monuments (With: Neritan Ceka, Sally Martin, Karen Francis)
1999
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15
A Traveller's Companion to Venice
2002
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16
AA Treasures of Britain
2002
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17
The Duff Cooper Diaries: 1915-1951
2005
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18
The Middle Sea
2006
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19
Corfu, the Garden Isle
2008
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20
Trying to Please
2008
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21
Great Cities in History
2010
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22
Absolute Monarchs: A History of the Papacy
2011
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23
The Twelve Days of Christmas
2011
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24
Operation Heartbreak and The Man Who Never Was: The Original Story of 'Operation Mincemeat'
2011
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25
Sicily
2015
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26
Four Princes
2017
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27
An English Christmas
2017
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28
A History of France
2018
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29
Cities that Shaped the Ancient World
2022
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List of John Julius Norwich Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Taste for Travel An Anthology
1985
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2
An International Christmas: Seasonal Stories and Poems from Canada and Around the World
2004
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3
The Great Commanders of the Medieval World, 454-1582
2008
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John Julius Norwich

John Julius Norwich was born on September 15th, 1929. John passed away June 1st, 2018 at 88 years old. John Julius Norwich was born in England.

John Julius Norwich has written 29 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 1968 with the book Sahara. The most recently released was Cities that Shaped the Ancient World which was released in 2022.

John Julius Norwich also wrote the Christmas Crackers series which has 9 books including Christmas Crackers and The Illustrated Christmas Cracker.

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John Julius Norwich: F.A.Q

When was John Julius Norwich Born?

John Julius Norwich was born on September 15th, 1929.

When did John Julius Norwich die?

John Julius Norwich died on June 1st, 2018 at 88 years old.

Where was John Julius Norwich Born?

John Julius Norwich was born in England.

What was the first book John Julius Norwich wrote?

The first book written by John Julius Norwich was Normans in the South, 1016-1130, published in 1967.

What was the most recent book John Julius Norwich wrote?

His most recently released work was Cities that Shaped the Ancient World (a short story) on August 30th, 2022.

What is the most popular book by John Julius Norwich?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular John Julius Norwich book is The Decline and Fall. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. The Decline and Fall (7.00)
  2. The Early Centuries (8.00)
  3. A History of Venice (8.00)
  4. The Apogee (8.00)
  5. A Short History of Byzantium (10.00)

How many books has John Julius Norwich written?

John Julius Norwich has written 43 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 9 books in the Christmas Crackers Series, 3 books in the A History of Byzantium Series, 2 books in The Normans in Sicily Series, 29 Non-Fiction Books.

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