LONDON : Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, author Ian McEwan and immunologist and geneticist John Bell were named Companions of Honour, an order limited to 65 people at any time, in King Charles' first birthday honours list on Friday.Wintour, who has been editor of Vogue U.S. since 1988, is one of the m
LONDON : Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, author Ian McEwan and immunologist and geneticist John Bell were named Companions of Honour, an order limited to 65 people at any time, in King Charles' first birthday honours list on Friday.
McEwan, who was appointed to the order for services to literature, is the author of acclaimed novels including"Amsterdam","Atonement" and"Enduring Love".
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