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Jon Snow may refer to: * Jon Snow (journalist) (born 1947), British newscaster * Jon Snow (character) Jon Snow is a fictional character in the '' A Song of Ice and Fire'' series of fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin, and its television adaptation '' Game of Thrones'', in which he was portrayed by English actor Kit Harington. ..., character from George R. R. Martin's novel series ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' See also * John Snow (other) * Jack Snow (other) {{hndis, Snow, Jon ...
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Jon Snow (journalist)
Jonathan George Snow HonFRIBA (born 28 September 1947) is an English journalist and television presenter. He is best known as the longest-running presenter of '' Channel 4 News'', which he presented from 1989 to 2021. On 29 April 2021, Snow announced his retirement from the role; his final programme aired on 23 December 2021. Although Channel 4's news programming is produced by ITN, Snow was employed directly by the broadcaster. Snow has held numerous honorary appointments, including Chancellor of Oxford Brookes University from 2001 to 2008. Early life Snow was born in Ardingly, Sussex, the son of George D'Oyly Snow, Bishop of Whitby, and Joan, a pianist who studied at the Royal College of Music. He is a grandson of First World War General Sir Thomas D'Oyly Snow (about whom he writes in his foreword to Ronald Skirth's war memoir ''The Reluctant Tommy'') and is the cousin of retired BBC television news presenter Peter Snow. He grew up at Ardingly College, where his fa ...
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Jon Snow (character)
Jon Snow is a fictional character in the '' A Song of Ice and Fire'' series of fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin, and its television adaptation '' Game of Thrones'', in which he was portrayed by English actor Kit Harington. In the novels, he is a prominent point of view character. He is one of the most popular characters in the series, and ''The New York Times'' cites him as one of the author's finest creations. Jon is a main character in the TV series, and his storyline in the season 5 finale generated a strong reaction among viewers. Speculation about the character's parentage has also been a popular topic of discussion among fans of both the books and the TV series. Jon is introduced in 1996's '' A Game of Thrones'' as the illegitimate son of Ned Stark, Lord of Winterfell in the North of Westeros. Knowing his prospects are limited by his status as a bastard, Jon joins the Night's Watch, who guard the far northern borders from the wildlings living ...
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John Snow (other)
John Snow (1813–1858) was an English physician and epidemiologist. John Snow may also refer to: People * John Snow (cricketer) (born 1941), English cricketer * John J. Snow Jr. (born 1945), American politician, former member of the North Carolina Senate * John James Snow Jr. (born 1929), American politician, former member of the South Carolina House of Representatives * John W. Snow (born 1939), American politician, 73rd United States Secretary of the Treasury *John Snow (MP) for Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) (UK Parliament constituency) Other uses * John Snow, Inc, public health research/consulting firm See also * Jon Snow (other) Jon Snow may refer to: * Jon Snow (journalist) (born 1947), British newscaster * Jon Snow (character) Jon Snow is a fictional character in the '' A Song of Ice and Fire'' series of fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin, and it ... * Jack Snow (other) {{hndis, Snow, John ...
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