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Olaf Stapledon (1886–1950)

Author of Last and First Men

Includes the names: O. Stapledon, Olaf Stapledon, Olof Stapledon, Olaf Stapleton, Olaf Stapledon, Olaf Stapledon, Olaf Stapleton, W Olaf Stapledon, Stapledon. W. Olaf, William Olaf Stapledon ... (see complete list)

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Canonical name
Stapledon, Olaf
Legal name
Stapledon, William Olaf
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Date of birth
1886-05-10
Date of death
1950-09-06
Burial location
Dee Estuary, Wales, UK (ashes scattered)
Gender
male
Nationality
UK
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Birthplace
Seacombe, England, UK
Place of death
Caldy, England, UK
Places of residence
Seacombe, Merseyside, England, UK
Caldy, Merseyside, England, UK
Port Said, Egypt
Rocester, Staffordshire, England, UK
Manchester, England, UK
Education
Oxford University (Balliol College)
University of Liverpool (Phd)
Abbotsholme School (Rocester ∙ Staffordshire ∙ England ∙ UK)
Occupations
novelist
teacher
lecturer
ethicist
philosopher
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Friends' Ambulance Unit (France ∙ WWI)
Awards and honors
Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award (2001)
Croix de Guerre (WWI)
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