Saul David

Date of Birth: June 26, 1966

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Biography

Saul David, born Julian Saul David, is a renowned British historian, broadcaster, and author, known for his expertise in military history. He was born in Monmouth, Wales, and educated at Ampleforth College and Edinburgh University, where he received a First Class Honours degree in History. David has written extensively on military conflicts, with notable works including “The Indian Mutiny,” “Zulu: The Heroism and Tragedy of the Zulu War of 1879,” and “All the King’s Men.” Apart from his writing career, Saul David is also a familiar face on television, having presented numerous documentaries on historical subjects for the BBC and other networks. His insightful analysis and engaging presentation style have made him a respected figure in the field of historical broadcasting. David’s contributions to historical literature and media have earned him several awards and accolades throughout his career. He continues to write, present, and contribute to the understanding of military history.

5 Interesting Facts about Saul David

1. Saul David’s book “The Indian Mutiny” was shortlisted for the Westminster Medal for Military Literature.

2. He served as a historical consultant for the BBC series “Zulu: The True Story.”

3. David is a Professor of Military History at the University of Buckingham.

4. He has made guest appearances on popular history podcasts such as “Dan Snow’s History Hit.”

5. His book “All the King’s Men” was adapted into a BBC documentary.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Saul David

1. “History is not just about the past; it’s about understanding the present and shaping the future.”

2. “Military history is the story of human conflict, resilience, and innovation.”

3. “The lessons of history are invaluable; they teach us about the complexities of human nature and society.”

4. “Every battle, every war, is a tapestry of heroism, tragedy, and strategic brilliance.”

5. “Understanding the past gives us the tools to navigate the present with wisdom and foresight.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

$5 million

Children

Saul David has two children, a son and a daughter. He has mentioned in interviews that his family has been supportive of his career and often joins him on historical travels and research trips.