Christopher Caudwell

British Marxist literary critic, journalist and writer (1907-1937)
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Christopher Caudwell
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Christopher Caudwell

Summary

Christopher Caudwell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Putney[2]. He was born on October 20, 1907[3]. He died in Jarama[4]. He died on February 12, 1937[5]. He worked as a poet[6], philosopher[7], writer[8], journalist[9], and literary critic[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Christopher Caudwell was born in Putney[2].
  • Christopher Caudwell died in Jarama[4].
  • Christopher Caudwell was born on October 20, 1907[3].
  • Christopher Caudwell died on February 12, 1937[5].
  • Christopher Caudwell held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Christopher Caudwell worked as a poet[6].
  • Christopher Caudwell's professions included philosopher[7].
  • Christopher Caudwell worked as a writer[8].
  • Christopher Caudwell worked as a journalist[9].
  • Christopher Caudwell's professions included literary critic[10].
  • Christopher Caudwell worked as a politician[13].
  • Christopher Caudwell was educated at St Benedict's School[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Christopher Caudwell is Illusion and Reality[15].
  • Christopher Caudwell was a member of International Brigades[16].
  • Christopher Caudwell is recorded as male[17].
  • Christopher Caudwell's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Christopher Caudwell was affiliated with the Communist Party of Great Britain[19].
  • Christopher Caudwell's military branch is recorded as International Brigades[20].
  • Christopher Caudwell's Commons category is recorded as Christopher Caudwell[21].
  • Christopher Caudwell was part of the conflict Spanish Civil War[22].
  • Christopher Caudwell's family name is recorded as Caudwell[23].
  • Christopher Caudwell's family name is recorded as Q37103876[24].
  • Christopher Caudwell's given name is recorded as Christopher[25].
  • Christopher Caudwell's pseudonym is recorded as Christopher Caudwell[26].
  • Christopher Caudwell's allegiance is recorded as Second Spanish Republic[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Christopher Caudwell was born in Putney[2]. He was born on October 20, 1907[3].

Education

Christopher Caudwell was educated at St Benedict's School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], philosopher[7], writer[8], journalist[9], literary critic[10], and politician[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Christopher Caudwell is Illusion and Reality[15].

Personal Life

Christopher Caudwell was affiliated with the Communist Party of Great Britain[19].

Death and Burial

Christopher Caudwell died on February 12, 1937[5]. He passed away in Jarama[4].

Why It Matters

Christopher Caudwell has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Christopher Caudwell born?

Christopher Caudwell was born in Putney[2].

Where did Christopher Caudwell die?

Christopher Caudwell passed away in Jarama[4].

What did Christopher Caudwell do for work?

Christopher Caudwell worked as poet[6], philosopher[7], writer[8], journalist[9], and literary critic[10].

Where did Christopher Caudwell go to school?

Christopher Caudwell was educated at St Benedict's School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . mak.bn.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . mak.bn.org.pl. Retrieved . mak.bn.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved . mak.bn.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 10w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation poet, philosopher, writer +5
    Place of death Jarama
    Instance of human
    Conflict
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