Who Is Bettany Hughes?
Bettany Hughes is an author, historian and broadcaster from England. She is specialised in classical history. Bettany Mary Hughes is the actual name of Bettany Hughes. She published books about classical antiquity, myth, and Istanbul’s history. She is enthusiastic about motivating the teaching of the classics in UK state schools. In 2019, Bettany Hughes was appointed OBE.
Bettany Hughes Biography
Specifications | Details |
Name | Bettany Hughes |
Age | 55 |
Husband | Adrian Evans |
Profession | Author, Historian and broadcaster |
Nationality | England |
Networth | $1 Million |
Bettany Hughes Age
Bettany Hughes was born in May 1967 in Oxford, England, UK. As per Wikipedia, she is 55 years old. She was brought up in West London. Bettany is the daughter of the actor, Peter Hughes. She is also the sister of the cricketer and journalist Simon Hughes. She was educated in Notting Hill. She also attended Ealing High School in Ealing and then St Hilda’s College, Oxford. She graduated with a degree in ancient and modern history. She holds an honorary doctorate from the University of York.
Bettany Hughes Husband
As per realitytitbit, Bettany Hughes’s husband is Adrian Evans. Her husband, Bettany, is 63 years old. The couple is the parents of two children together. We are unable to find out more details about Bettany Hughes. Adrian Evans is one of the Pageant Masters and a festival director. Bettany is a visiting research fellow at King’s College London. She was earlier a tutor in Cambridge University’s Institute of Continuing Education and an honorary fellow at Cardiff University. Bettany Hughes has written and presented many documentary movies and series on ancient and modern subjects.
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Bettany Hughes Networth
As per networthpost.org, Bettany Hughes has a networth of $1 Million. Bettany won the Naomi Sargant Special Award for excellence for educational broadcasting in 2009. In 2012 she won the Norton Medlicott Award the Historical Association gave in honour of services to history. She is an honorary fellow. In 2010, Bettany gave the Hellenic Institute’s Tenth Annual lecture, “Ta Erotika: The Things of Love”. Then in 2011, Bettany gave the Royal Television Society’s Huw Wheldon Memorial Lecture. During that time, she argued that history on television is thriving and enjoying a new golden age.
Bettany Hughes Children
As per realitytitbit.com, Bettany and Adrian are the parents of their two children, daughters. Their names are May and Sorrel. Bettany’s eldest daughter is 20, while her youngest sister is 24. In 2011, Bettany chaired the Orange Prize for Fiction, the UK’s only annual book award for fiction written by women. Bettany is a patron of The Iris Project. The Iris Project is a charity that motivates learning and teaching Latin and Greek in UK state schools. Bettany is an honorary patron of Classics For All. Classics For All was a national campaign to make the study of ancient civilisations back into the state schools.
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