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James Kirkup


 

James Kirkup (b. April 23 1918) is a prolific English poet, translator and travel writer. He was brought up in South Shields, and educated at Durham University. He has written over 30 books, including autobiography and plays.

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April 23 - 1918 - English - South Shields - Durham University

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He became notorious after the Gay News blasphemy trial (Whitehouse v. Lemon), and moved to Andorra to live.

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Gay News - Blasphemy - Whitehouse v. Lemon - Andorra

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