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Who is Dan Jones?
Dan Jones is a British television presenter, historian, best-selling author, and journalist. Dan Jones used to write a sports column for the London Evening Standard.
Early Life and Childhood
Dan Jones was born on July 27, 1981, in Reading, Berkshire, England, in the United Kingdom. Dan is forty years old.
Dan was born in Wales to Welsh parents. He is also the great-nephew of Alun Gwynne Jones, Baron Chalfont, a well-known British politician and historian.
Education Details
Dan Jones attended The Royal Latin School, a state grammar school in Buckingham, before enrolling at Pembroke College, Cambridge, where he earned a bachelor of arts degree in history in 2002.
Professional Career
Jones is a middle-aged historian who specializes in the eleventh to fifteenth centuries.
He has written about the 16th century at times, but anything beyond that reveals his shortcomings. He did, however, delve into the history of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries after writing the book The Color of Time.
Dan enjoys middle ages history because it strikes a good balance between being recognizable and ostensibly familiar. Dan went on to specialize in medieval legal history while at university.
Furthermore, his interest in history began when he was in his mid to late teens, while studying for his A-levels, because he had a fantastic history teacher.
As a result, Dan’s favorite subject became history.
Dan is not only a middle-aged historian, but he is also the author of several best-selling books. His books, as a well-known author, are available for purchase on Amazon, Goodreads, and Penguin Random House.
Additionally, he has written and presented numerous TV series including Britain’s Bloodiest Dynasty: The Plantagenets’ and ‘London: 2000 Years of History and Secrets of Great British Castles.
Dan’s shows have also been sold in at least 40 countries.
He has also appeared in programs for Sky Atlantic, BBC1, Channel 4, BBC2, BBCBC4, BBC3, and History during his career as a journalist.
He has also been a consultant for the A&E series ‘Knightfall’. Dan also created and hosted the Knightfall podcast.
He is a historian and journalist who has written best-selling books for The New York Times and The Sunday Times.
Dan published The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England in March 2014, which sold millions of copies worldwide and was a New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller.
Net Worth and Salary
Dan Jones is worth $24 million.
He has been a historian, author, and journalist for over two decades. As a result, there is no doubt that Dan has amassed substantial career earnings over the years.
Relationship Status
Dan Jones is married to his wife, with whom he has three children, two daughters, and one son. Dan and his wife, as well as their children, live in Staines-upon-Thames.
Body Measurements
He is a man of above-average stature, standing 5 ft 10 in tall ( approx 1.78m ).
Social Media
His Instagram handle is @d_a_n_jones.
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Trivia
- He is married to his wife, with whom he has three children.
- He specializes in middle-aged history from the eleventh to the fifteenth centuries.
- Jones is worth $24 million.
- He attended The Royal Latin School, a state grammar school in Buckingham.
- He stands 5 ft 10 in tall ( approx 1.78m ).
