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Vinony's link graph records 28 inbound references to Alex Wheatle, and connects out to Rastafari, Order of the British Empire and Shirley.
It sits within the topics 1963 births, 2025 deaths and 20th-century British male writers.
Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 24
Top works
- The Girl with the Red Boots
- Crongton Story
- Crongton : Crongton Knights
- Crongton : Liccle Bit
- Crongton : Straight Outta Crongton
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1910-12-04
- Active to
- 1991-09-08
composerfilm composer
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 1
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Alex+Wheatle">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alex
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- activism
- Image
- 1981 Brixton Riots.jpg
Show 2 more facts
- date of birth
- 1963-01-03
- date of death
- 2025-03-16
Sources (7)
via Wikidata · CC0
Connections
Rastafari
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Order of the British Empire
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Shirley
Entity
London
City
Charles Dickens
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Liverpool
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John Steinbeck
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BBC
Concept
Maya Angelou
Entity
IMDb
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The Guardian
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International Standard Serial Number
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Canterbury
Entity
disc jockey
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Langston Hughes
Entity
prostate cancer
Entity
James Baldwin
Entity
Financial Times
Entity
BBC News
Entity
London Borough of Croydon
Entity
Categories
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