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Bruce Chatwin
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English novelist (1940–1989)
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Within Vinony's link graph, Bruce Chatwin is referenced by 184 other articles, and connects out to Impressionism, travel literature and history of slavery.
It is catalogued under topics including 1940 births, 1989 deaths and 20th-century English LGBTQ people.
Its subject is documented across 32 Wikipedia language editions.
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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Charles Bruce Chatwin (13 May 1940 – 18 January 1989) was an English travel writer, novelist and journalist. His first book, "In Patagonia" (1977), established Chatwin as a travel writer, although he considered himself instead a storyteller, interested in bringing to light unusual tales. He won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his novel "On the Black Hill" (1982), while his novel "Utz"…
Known for
- Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin — Self (archive footage)2019
- In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin — Self (archive footage)1999
- Apostrophes — Self1975
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Key facts
- Born
- Charles Bruce Chatwin , ( 1940-05-13 ) 13 May 1940, Sheffield , West Riding of Yorkshire , England
- Died
- 18 January 1989 (1989-01-18) (aged 48), Nice , Alpes-Maritimes , France
- Resting place
- Agios Nikolaos, Messenia , Greece
- Occupation
- Novelist Travel writer Art and antiquities advisor
- Education
- Marlborough College
- Alma mater
- University of Edinburgh
- Period
- 1977–1989
- Genre
- Travel writing , fiction
- Subject
- Nomadism , slave trade
- Spouse
- Elizabeth Chanler ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 21 August 1965</span>"}]]}'>1965 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Bruce
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Sheffield
- Place of death
- Nice
- Occupation
- traveler
- Educated at
- Marlborough College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Hawthornden Prize
- Field of work
- prose
- Genre
- travel book
- Image
- Bruce Chatwin 5.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1940-05-13
- date of death
- 1989-01-18
- nominated for
- Booker Prize
- influenced by
- Jorge Luis Borges
- manner of death
- natural causes
- end of work period
- 1989-00-00
- start of work period
- 1977-00-00
- medical condition
- HIV/AIDS
- writing language
- English language
- Commons category
- Bruce Chatwin
- Commons Creator page
- Bruce Chatwin
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Article · Español
Bruce Charles Chatwin (13 de mayo de 1940 - 18 de enero de 1989) fue un novelista y escritor de viajes inglés.
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