John ashdown-hill biography
John Ashdown-Hill was an independent historian and author of books on late medieval English history with a focus on the House of York and Richard III of..
John Ashdown-Hill
English medieval historian
John Ashdown-Hill MBE | |
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John Ashdown-Hill in March 2015 | |
| Born | (1949-04-05)5 April 1949 London, United Kingdom |
| Died | 18 May 2018(2018-05-18) (aged 69) |
| Occupation | Author, historian, speaker |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | East Anglia Polytechnic, University of Essex |
| Genre | History |
| Notable works | Eleanor the Secret Queen; Mediaeval Colchester’s Lost Landmarks; Richard III’s "Beloved Cousyn" – John Howard and the House of York; The Last Days of Richard III and the Fate of his DNA; Royal Marriage Secrets; The Third Plantagenet |
| Children | 1 son |
| www.johnashdownhill.com | |
Louis John Frederick Ashdown-HillMBEFSA (5 April 1949 – 18 May 2018), commonly known as John Ashdown-Hill, was an independent historian and author of books on late medieval English history with a focus on the House of York and Richard III of England.[1] Ashdown-Hill died on 18