Westminster in City of Westminster in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Sir John Gielgud
1904 - 2000
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 13, 2017
1. Sir John Gielgud Marker
lived here
1945-1976
Erected 2017 by English Heritage.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment.
Location. 51° 29.829′ N, 0° 7.653′ W. Marker is in City of Westminster, England, in Greater London. It is in Westminster. It is on Cowley Street just north of Great Peter Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 16 Cowley Street, City of Westminster, England SW1P 3LZ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lord Reith (a few steps from this marker); T.E. Lawrence (within shouting distance of this marker); W.T. Stead (about 90 meters away,
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Also see . . . Dame Judi Dench Unveils Blue Plaque for Sir John Gielgud (English Heritage). "A blue plaque has been unveiled for actor and director Sir John Gielgud by his long-time friend and fellow actor Dame Judi Dench....Gielgud's stage and screen career spanned 75 years and he is one of the only people to receive an Oscar, a Grammy, an Emmy and a Tony....Gielgud's plaque was unveiled at 16 Cowley Street, Westminster - the beloved home he lived in from 1945 to 1976. Gielgud frequently entertained friends and colleagues at Cowley Street and, from the 1960s, shared the home with his partner, Martin Hensler." (Submitted on October 20, 2017.)
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 13, 2017
2. Sir John Gielgud Marker - Wide View
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 320 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 20, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
