Tristram Hunt
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 49 |
| Date of birth | May 31,1974 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Cambridge |
| United Kingdom | |
| Spouse | Juliet Hunt |
| Children | Margot Hunt |
| Digby Hunt | |
| Parents | Julian Hunt, Baron Hunt of Chesterton |
| Marylla Shephard | |
| Job | Teacher |
| Politician | |
| Author | |
| Journalist | |
| Historian | |
| Presenter | |
| Education | King's College, Cambridge |
| The University of Chicago | |
| Trinity College | |
| University College School Junior Branch | |
| Books | Past and Present: Thoughts on the English Radical Tradition |
| Ten Cities that Made an Empire | |
| Cities of Empire: The British Colonies and the Creation of the Urban World | |
| The Purple Book | |
| Marx's General: The Revolutionary Life of Friedrich Engels | |
| Art Treasures in Manchester: 150 Years on | |
| Building Jerusalem | |
| The English Civil War At First Hand | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 442741 |
Tristram Hunt Life story
Tristram Julian William Hunt FRHistS is a British historian, broadcast journalist and former Labour Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent Central from 2010 to 2017.
Young V& A museum opening after £13m revamp
... Director of the V& A Tristram Hunt said: " The V& A believes in the transformative power of creativity, and it s critical we work to support and develop the next creative generation...
David Bowie's 'rich and powerful' archive to be made public in new venue
... The David Bowie Centre for the Study of Performing Arts, in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, will provide a " sourcebook for the Bowies of tomorrow" said Dr Tristram Hunt, director of the V& A...
Elgin Marbles: New body aims to return sculptures to Greece
... With growing calls from some quarters to return items held in British collections to their original countries of origin, some museums, including the V& A, chaired Tristram Hunt, have called for the act to be amended or replaced...
Who is Kwasi Kwarteng? New UK chancellor likes a challenge
... During his second stint at the university, Tristram Hunt, the former Labour MP and now head of the V& A Museum, joked that then roommate Mr Kwarteng was " quite ungovernable and dishevelled"...
Christian Dior exhibition breaks V&A attendance record
... V& A director Tristram Hunt said the South Kensington institution had been overwhelmed by the phenomenal visitor response ...
Christian Dior exhibition breaks V&A attendance record
Designer of Dreams featured More Than 200 rare Haute Couture garments
An exhibition dedicated to fashion house Christian Dior has broken the V& A's attendance record, attracting almost 595,000 people in seven months.
A total of 594,994 visitors came to see the London exhibition, which ran from 2 February and 1 September this year.
The V& A's Alexander Mcqueen exhibition, having attracted More Than 480,000 visitors in 2015.
However, Alexander Mcqueen : Savage Beauty did run for two months less than Christian Dior : Designer of Dreams.
The Victoria and Albert Museum's Dior exhibition traced the history and impact of the brand from 1947 to The Present day.
The exhibit was comprised of More Than 500 objects that ranged from accessories and garments to Dior's personal Possessions .
, the BBC's Will Gompertz called the "fantastic" show "an unashamed celebration of Dior's joie de vivre".
V& A director Tristram Hunt said the South Kensington institution had been "overwhelmed by the phenomenal visitor response".
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Source of news: bbc.com
