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Simon Sebag Montefiore BiographySimon Jonathan Sebag Montefiore is a British historian, television presenter and award-winning author of popular history books and novels.
Montefiore worked as a banker, a foreign affairs journalist, and a war correspondent covering the conflicts during the fall of the Soviet Union.
He is the author of multiple historical nonfiction books. His book Catherine the Great & Potemkin was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize, the Duff Cooper Prize, and the Marsh Biography Award. Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar won History Book of the Year at the 2004 British Book Awards. His book Young Stalin won the LA Times Book Prize for Best Biography, the Costa Book Award, the Bruno Kreisky Award for Political Literature, Le Grand Prix de la Biographie Politique and was shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. Jerusalem: The Biography was a number one non-fiction Sunday Times bestseller and a global bestseller and won The Book of the Year Prize from the Jewish Book Council.
Montefiore is also an author of a variety of novels debut novel King's Parade was published in 1991. He is also the author of the novels Sashenka and One Night in Winter. One Night in Winter won the Political Novel of the Year Prize and was longlisted for the Orwell Prize.
He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and Visiting Professor of Humanities at the University of Buckingham.
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The Romanovs: 1613-1918
Jerusalem: The Biography (Vintage)
Young Stalin (Vintage)
Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar
Potemkin: Catherine the Great's Imperial Partner
How and why did Jerusalem become the Holy City? This lecture investigates what it means to Christians and Jews today and why Jerusalem is once again the center of the world in the twenty-first century.
Why is Jerusalem at the center of all of today’s strategic conflicts? This lecture discusses the city in relation to conflicts between the United States and Iran, Israel and Palestine, secularism and fundamentalism, as well as the Arab revolutions.
The lecture discusses how Stalin lived and ruled, what his dictatorial style tells us about Russia today, and what Western leaders can learn from him.
This lecture looks at Stalin as the bank robber, priest, poet, lover, pirate, and revolutionary.
This lecture outlines the amazing rise to power of Catherine the Great and Prince Potemkin, their sexual affair, and how they shared power, all told through their letters. Montefiore presents a study of female power, and what it tells us about Russia today.
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Simon Jonathan Sebag Montefiore is a British historian, television presenter and award-winning author of popular history books and novels.
Montefiore worked as a banker, a foreign affairs journalist, and a war correspondent covering the conflicts during the fall of the Soviet Union.
He is the author of multiple historical nonfiction books. His book Catherine the Great & Potemkin was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize, the Duff Cooper Prize, and the Marsh Biography Award. Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar won History Book of the Year at the 2004 British Book Awards. His book Young Stalin won the LA Times Book Prize for Best Biography, the Costa Book Award, the Bruno Kreisky Award for Political Literature, Le Grand Prix de la Biographie Politique and was shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. Jerusalem: The Biography was a number one non-fiction Sunday Times bestseller and a global bestseller and won The Book of the Year Prize from the Jewish Book Council.
Montefiore is also an author of a variety of novels debut novel King's Parade was published in 1991. He is also the author of the novels Sashenka and One Night in Winter. One Night in Winter won the Political Novel of the Year Prize and was longlisted for the Orwell Prize.
He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and Visiting Professor of Humanities at the University of Buckingham.
Contact a speaker booking agent to check availability on Simon Sebag Montefiore and other top speakers and celebrities.
How and why did Jerusalem become the Holy City? This lecture investigates what it means to Christians and Jews today and why Jerusalem is once again the center of the world in the twenty-first century.
Why is Jerusalem at the center of all of today’s strategic conflicts? This lecture discusses the city in relation to conflicts between the United States and Iran, Israel and Palestine, secularism and fundamentalism, as well as the Arab revolutions.
The lecture discusses how Stalin lived and ruled, what his dictatorial style tells us about Russia today, and what Western leaders can learn from him.
This lecture looks at Stalin as the bank robber, priest, poet, lover, pirate, and revolutionary.
This lecture outlines the amazing rise to power of Catherine the Great and Prince Potemkin, their sexual affair, and how they shared power, all told through their letters. Montefiore presents a study of female power, and what it tells us about Russia today.
Simon Sebag Montefiore is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Simon Sebag Montefiore for your event is available upon request. Simon Sebag Montefiore generally travels from LondonUK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Alain de Botton, Lesley Hazleton, Greg McKeown, Laura Vanderkam and Tom Reiss. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Simon Sebag Montefiore for an upcoming event.
How and why did Jerusalem become the Holy City? This lecture investigates what it means to Christians and Jews today and why Jerusalem is once again the center of the world in the twenty-first century.
Why is Jerusalem at the center of all of today’s strategic conflicts? This lecture discusses the city in relation to conflicts between the United States and Iran, Israel and Palestine, secularism and fundamentalism, as well as the Arab revolutions.
The lecture discusses how Stalin lived and ruled, what his dictatorial style tells us about Russia today, and what Western leaders can learn from him.
This lecture looks at Stalin as the bank robber, priest, poet, lover, pirate, and revolutionary.
This lecture outlines the amazing rise to power of Catherine the Great and Prince Potemkin, their sexual affair, and how they shared power, all told through their letters. Montefiore presents a study of female power, and what it tells us about Russia today.
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