Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill
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Job / Known for: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and leader
Left traces: His speeches, books, and policies that shaped the
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Date: 1874-11-30
Location: GB Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
Died
Date: 1965-01-24 (aged 91)
Resting place: GB
Death Cause: Stroke
Family
Spouse: Clementine Ogilvy Hozier (1908-1965)
Children: Diana, Randolph, Sarah, Marigold, and Mary
Parent(s): Lord Randolph Churchill and Jennie Jerome
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Winston Churchill was one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. He was born into a noble family and had a privileged upbringing. He joined the British Army as a young man and served in India, Sudan, and South Africa. He also pursued a career in journalism and writing, becoming a prolific author of books and articles. He entered politics in 1900 as a Conservative member of parliament, but later switched to the Liberal Party. He held various cabinet positions, including First Lord of the Admiralty, Home Secretary, and Chancellor of the Exchequer. He was a vocal critic of appeasement and warned of the threat of Nazi Germany. In 1940, he became Prime Minister and led Britain through the darkest days of World War II. He formed a close alliance with Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin and played a key role in shaping the post-war world order. He was also a gifted orator and inspired millions with his speeches. He coined the term “Iron Curtain” to describe the division of Europe after the war. He lost the 1945 election but returned to power in 1951. He suffered a stroke in 1953 but continued to serve until 1955. He remained active in public life until his death in 1965 at the age of 90. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1953 for his writings and speeches. He was also granted honorary citizenship of the United States by President John F. Kennedy in 1963. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest leaders of all time and a symbol of courage and resilience.123
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