Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
1874 — 1965
Quick Facts
Profession
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
Born
November 30, 1874
Died
1965 (age ~91)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
politician, historian
United KingdomBorn in Blenheim PalaceDied in Hyde Park Gate
1874
Born in Blenheim Palace (1874-11-30)
1889
AwardQueen's Sudan Medal
1895
AwardCross of Military Merit with Red Decoration
1900
Positionmember of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1900–1904)
1901
AwardQueen's South Africa Medal
1904
Positionmember of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1904–1906)
About
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was a British statesman, military officer, and writer who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955. For some 62 of the years between 1900 and 1964, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) and represented a total of five constituencies over that time. Ideologically an adherent to economic liberalism and imperialism, he was for most of his career a member of the Conservative Party, which he led from 1940 to 1955. He was a member of the Liberal Party from 1904 to 1924.
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Who is Winston Churchill?+
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was a British statesman, military officer, and writer who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955. For some 62 of the years between 1900 and 1964, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) and
What does the name Winston mean?+
The name Winston means "A male given name derived from the place name. Winston Churchill, a famous British prime minister.. Etymology: From - personal name Wine, in the genitive singular case Wines + farm, village.". It is of English origin.
When was Winston Churchill born?+
Winston Churchill was born on November 30, 1874.
When did Winston Churchill die?+
Winston Churchill died in 1965, at approximately 91 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name derived from the place name. Winston Churchill, a famous British prime minister.. Etymology: From - personal name Wine, in the genitive singular case Wines + farm, village.
The name Winston is of English origin, meaning "A male given name derived from the place name. Winston Churchill, a famous British prime minister.. Etymology: From - personal name Wine, in the genitive singular case Wines + farm, village.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Winston — November 30, 1874
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Sagittarius
Optimistic, adventurous, generous
Fire · Jupiter · Nov 22 – Dec 21
Chinese Zodiac
Dog
Loyal, honest, kind
Wood · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
6 Men
Eagle — vision, freedom, higher mind
Celtic Tree
Elder
Free spirit, philosophical, wild
Ogham: Ruis · Nov 25 – Dec 23
Birthstone: Topaz — Joy, abundance
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