“Goodbye” George Orwell – Died 21 January 1950

Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist and journalist. Eric Arthur Blair was born on 25 June 1903, in Motihari, Bihar, in India.

Famous for the novels “Nineteen Eighty Four” and “Animal Farm” among many others.

Early on the morning of 21 January 1950, an artery burst in his lungs, killing him at age 46.