# John Julius Norwich
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John Julius Cooper, 2nd Viscount Norwich, (15 September 1929 – 1 June 2018), known as john julius norwich, was an English popular historian, travel writer, and television personality.
== Background ==
Norwich was born at the Alfred House Nursing Home on Portland Place in London on 15 September 1929. He was the son of Conservative politician and diplomat Duff Cooper, later Viscount Norwich, and of Lady Diana Manners, a celebrated beauty and society figure.
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