Eileen Blair, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eileen Blair

British writer

Date of Birth: 25-Sep-1905

Place of Birth: South Shields, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 29-Mar-1945

Profession: writer, poet

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Eileen Maud Blair (née O'Shaughnessy, 25 September 1905 – 29 March 1945) was the first wife of George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair). She was born in South Shields in the northeast of England.
Her mother was Marie O'Shaughnessy and her father was Lawrence O'Shaughnessy, a customs collector.