Explore William Golding net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! In this article, we will discover how old is William Golding? Who is William Golding dating now & how much money does William Golding have?

William Golding Biography

William Golding is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on September 19, 1911 in Newquay, England, United Kingdom. A British poet, author and playwright, he’s most famous for his first novel Lord of the Flies which was placed third on the Times 2008 listing of fifty Greatest British Writers since 1945. He was the recipient in 1983 of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

The film that he wrote, Lord of the Flies was made into the 1963 film directed by His well-known work, Lord of the Flies, was adapted into a 1963 film directed by Peter Brook..

The wife of his, Ann Brookfield, was a scientist. Together, they produced two sons: Judith and David.

NameWilliam Golding
First NameWilliam
Last NameGolding
OccupationNovelist
BirthdaySeptember 19
Birth Year1911
Place of BirthNewquay
Home TownEngland
Birth CountryUnited Kingdom
Birth SignVirgo
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseAnn Brookfield
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

Many peoples want to know what is William Golding ethnicity, nationality, Ancestry & Race? Let's check it out! As per public resource, IMDb & Wikipedia, William Golding's ethnicity is Not Known. We will update William Golding's religion & political views in this article. Please check the article again after few days.

William Golding Net Worth

William Golding is one of the richest Novelist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, William Golding's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He served during World War II and was involved in the Royal Navy’s pursuits of the Bismarck and the D-Day invasion of Normandy. He released his most acclaimed first novel Lord of the Flies in 1954.

The novel he wrote in 1980, Rites of Passage- the first book in the To the Ends of the Earth trilogy- earned him the 1980 Booker Prize for literature.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeNovelist
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

William Golding height Not available right now. William weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

HeightUnknown
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Who is William Golding Dating?

According to our records, William Golding married to Ann Brookfield . As of December 1, 2023, William Golding’s is not dating anyone.

Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for William Golding. You may help us to build the dating records for William Golding!

Facts & Trivia

William Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. William Golding celebrates birthday on September 19 of every year.

What is William Golding famous for?

William Golding was born on September 19, 1911, in Cornwall, England and was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford University. Though he is best known for his novel Lord of the Flies (1954), he first published poetry before turning to novels and plays.

What are 3 interesting facts about William Golding?

  • He was a complex man. …
  • He struggled with substance abuse. …
  • His life influenced his writing. …
  • He studied at one of the world’s best universities. …
  • His work as a teacher was part of the reason he wrote Lord of the Flies. …
  • Many of his books cover the theme of good versus evil.

What did William Golding believe in?

Golding contends that human nature, when free from the constraints of society, draws people away from common sense to savagery. His fundamental arguments are that human beings are savage by nature, and are moved by urges toward brutality and dominance over others.

Why did William Golding write Lord of the Flies?

William Golding wrote ‘Lord of the Flies’, because of World War 2. Since he was a part of World War 2, the violence and terror in the war gave him a huge influence about human life.

What was Lord of the Flies based on?

Lord of the Flies, British adventure-drama film, released in 1963, that was based on the acclaimed allegorical 1954 novel of the same name by Nobel Prize-winning author William Golding.

You may read full biography about William Golding from Wikipedia.

ncG1vNJzZmiZnKGzornOrqqboaKptaWt2GeaqKVfrLatuMiapGafn6GxqrrGaA%3D%3D