Christopher Isherwood
English-American author
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About Christopher Isherwood
Christopher Isherwood was an English novelist, diarist, screenwriter and playwright remembered for being the author of several famous novels such as 1939'sGoodbye to Berlin and 1954's The World in the Evening. His famous 1964 novel A Single Man was adapted into the critically acclaimed 2009 drama film of the same name. The film received an Academy Award nomination and three Golden Globe Award nominations.
Personal Life
He was openly gay and had a very controversial romantic relationship with the renowned American portrait artist Don Bachardy. He met Barchardy in 1953 when he was 48 and Bachardy was just 18. Despite the controversy surrounding their relationship and the age difference, the couple remained together until his death in 1986.
Trivia
He played an instrumental role in popularizing yoga in the United States.
Upon his death in 1986, his body was donated to the UCLA Medical School to be used for medical research.
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F.A.Q. about Christopher Isherwood
When is his birthday?
Christopher Isherwood's birthday is on August 26, 1904.
In how many days is his birthday?
Christopher's birthday is in 220 days
How old was Christopher when he died?
He was 81 years old.
When did he die?
He died in January 4, 1986.
How old would he be today?
Christopher Isherwood would be 120 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Christopher from?
He was born in Wyberslegh Hall, High Lane, Greater Manchester, England, UK.