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Juliet Gardiner dead at age 83, British historian and writer

Juliet Gardiner: key obituary facts

Is Juliet Gardiner dead? Yes. Juliet Gardiner died on June 16, 2026, at age 83.

Cause of death: Juliet Gardiner's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Juliet Gardiner known for?

She was a British historian.

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Born: 24 June 1945.

Gender: female.

Occupation: historian, university teacher.

Nationality: United Kingdom.

Employer: Middlesex University.

Juliet Gardiner, a British historian and writer, died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 83.

She was a commentator on British social history from Victorian times through the 1950s and served as an editor of History Today magazine. Gardiner was also a research fellow at the Institute of Historical Research at the University of London’s School of Advanced Study and an honorary fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and at the University of Edinburgh.

Her books included Wartime: Britain 1939–1945, a history of the Home Front in the Second World War, along with volumes connected to the television series The 1940s House and The Edwardian Country House and exhibitions at London’s Imperial War Museum.

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