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Elaine Stott personality type is ENFP, the same as her husband’s.
As a child, she was a keen reader and a creative writer, and her favourite subject was English. She decided to become a journalist, but her family wanted her to study medicine – a decision she strongly disagreed with. “I thought that if I was going to be a doctor I’d have to be a man,” she says. “I could never have been a surgeon, because I do not have those sort of hands.”
In the end she studied English literature at Oxford, but after university she worked as a journalist for the Sunday Times and the Observer, and as a foreign correspondent for the Observer and Guardian newspapers. She also wrote a number of novels.
In 1990, Stott married her first husband, the novelist Antony Beevor, who is now professor of modern military history at King’s College London. They lived for a time in Moscow, where Stott worked as the Observer’s Moscow correspondent. They divorced in the 1990s.
Stott has two daughters from her first marriage, both of whom are now adults.