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(1919-2021) Author. Brian Urquhart was born in Bridport, England, and died in Tyringham, Massachusetts.

Full Name

Brian Urquhart

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline

1919

BIRTH

Brian Edward Urquhart was born in Bridport, England, on February 28, 1919.

1946

RESIDENCE

Mr. Urquhart moved to New York in 1946 and worked at the United Nations.

1972

LITWORK

Hammarskjold
Knopf
0394479602 / 978-0394479606
Nonfiction.

1987

LITWORK

A Life in Peace and War
Harpercollins
0060158409 / 978-0060158408
Autobiography.

1989

LITWORK

Decolonization and World Peace
University of Texas Press
0292715595 / 978-0292715592
Nonfiction.

1990

LITWORK

A World In Need Of Leadership: Tomorrow's United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold Foundation.
978-91-85214-16-7
Nonfiction written with Erskine Childers.

1992

LITWORK

Towards A More Effective United Nations: Two Studies
Dag Hammarskjold Foundation

Nonfiction written with Erskine Childers.

1993

LITWORK

Ralph Bunche: An American Life
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
0393035271 / 978-0393035278
Biography.

1994

LITWORK

Renewing the United Nations System
Dag Hammarskjold Foundation

Nonfiction written with Erskine Childers.

2021

DEATH

Brian Urquhart died at his home in Tyringham, Massachusetts, on January 2, 2021.

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