Age, Biography and Wiki
Tom Hodgkinson was born on 1968 in Newcastle, England, is a British writer. Discover Tom Hodgkinson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?
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Tom Hodgkinson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 56 years old, Tom Hodgkinson height not available right now. We will update Tom Hodgkinson's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Tom Hodgkinson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tom Hodgkinson worth at the age of 56 years old? Tom Hodgkinson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Journalist. He is from . We have estimated Tom Hodgkinson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
The Idler was named after a series of essays written by Dr Johnson from 1758 to 1760.
Tom Hodgkinson was born in Newcastle, England.
He is the brother of journalist and author Will Hodgkinson; their father is the science and medical writer Neville Hodgkinson and their mother is the prolific non-fiction writer and journalist Liz Hodgkinson.
Hodgkinson was educated at Westminster School and Jesus College, Cambridge, during which time he played the bass guitar in the Stupids-influenced thrash band Chopper.
Tom Hodgkinson (born 1968) is a British writer and the editor of The Idler magazine, which he established in 1993 with his friend Gavin Pretor-Pinney.
His philosophy, in his published books and articles, is of a relaxed approach to life, enjoying it as it comes rather than toiling for an imagined better future.
In the early 1990s, he worked at a Rough Trade Records shop in London, where he had the idea for The Idler.
In the late 1990s, he became an importer of absinthe.
From 1997 to 2002 he and Gavin Pretor-Pinney ran Idle Industries, a creative consultancy with clients such as Channel 4, The Guardian, Sony PlayStation, ad agency Mother, Paramount TV and Oakley.
The pair launched the Crap Towns series of books.
Hodgkinson has contributed articles to The Sunday Telegraph, The Guardian and The Sunday Times as well as being the author of the Idler spin-offs, How To Be Idle, How To Be Free and The Idle Parent.
How to Be Idle has been translated into 25 languages and was a best-seller in the UK, US, Italy, Germany and the Czech Republic.
In 2006 he created National Unawareness Day, to be celebrated on 1 November.
In March 2011 he and his partner Victoria Hull launched The Idler Academy in London, a school running courses in philosophy, public speaking, grammar, ukulele, singing, drawing, calligraphy, astronomy, foraging, bread baking, bartitsu and small business.
He lived in North Devon until 2013.
He currently lives in London.
In April 2013 he launched the Idler Academy Bad Grammar Award, and in September 2013 he launched the Ukulele Player of the Year competition.
Bloomsbury UK and Bloomsbury US published his and Gavin's book, The Ukulele Handbook.
