Suzannah Lipscomb is one of the most popular and richest Historian who was born on December 7, 1978 in England, United Kingdom. In 2016 she co-wrote and performed Henry VIII and His Six Wives together with In 2016, she co-wrote and presented Henry VIII and His Six Wives with Dan Jones..
While completing her dissertation she worked as a curator at Hampton Court Palace where she was responsible for organising a series of exhibitions held throughout the spring and summer of 2009 to mark the 500th anniversary of Henry VIII of England’s accession to the throne. The programme won the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) sponsored KTP Award for Humanities for the Creative Economy. She is a consultant to Historic Royal Palaces and is an external member of their research strategy board.
Lipscomb grew up in Surrey near Hampton Court Palace which she credits for sowing “the seeds of a lifelong fascination with the Tudors”. She was educated at Nonsuch High School for Girls, Epsom College, and Lincoln and Balliol colleges of the University of Oxford. She was awarded her Doctorate of Philosophy from Oxford in 2009 with a dissertation entitled Maids, Wives, and Mistresses: Disciplined Women in Reformation Languedoc.
She is the mother of Marguerite. She was earlier engaged with Drake Lawhead.
She is the author of numerous publications on Tudor history, including Henry VIII: 500 Facts 1536, The Year That changed Henry VIII, and Henry VIII and the Court The Court: Art, Politics and Performance.
Suzannah Rebecca Gabriella Lipscomb (born 7 December 1978) is a British historian, academic and television presenter who has written and appeared in a number of television and radio programmes about British history. She was appointed to a personal chair as Professor of History at the University of Roehampton in January 2019.
