John Cornford

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British person communist human poet

John Cornford was a British poet and communist who became known for volunteering to fight and dying in the Spanish Civil War at the age of 21.

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Label	Occurrences
John Cornford canonical	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British person ⓘ communist ⓘ human ⓘ poet ⓘ
ageAtDeath	21 ⓘ
burialPlace	Spain ⓘ
causeOfDeath	gunshot wound ⓘ
causeOfNotability	British volunteer in the Spanish Civil War ⓘ
conflict	Spanish Civil War ⓘ
countryOfBirth	United Kingdom ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1915-12-27 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1936-12-28 ⓘ
educatedAt	Stowe School ⓘ Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ
ethnicGroup	English ⓘ
familyName	Cornford ⓘ
fieldOfWork	poetry ⓘ
genre	political poetry ⓘ war poetry ⓘ
givenName	John ⓘ
hasOccupation	student ⓘ
hasRelative	Frances Cornford ⓘ Francis Macdonald Cornford ⓘ surface form: Francis Cornford
ideologicalAlignment	Marxism ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
mannerOfDeath	killed in action ⓘ
memberOf	Communist Party of Great Britain ⓘ
militaryBranch	International Brigades ⓘ
movement	anti-fascism ⓘ
notableFor	dying in the Spanish Civil War at age 21 ⓘ volunteering to fight in the Spanish Civil War ⓘ
notableWork	Poems of John Cornford ⓘ
occupation	poet ⓘ political activist ⓘ soldier ⓘ
participantIn	Spanish Civil War ⓘ
placeOfBirth	CAMBRIDGE ⓘ surface form: Cambridge
placeOfDeath	Spain ⓘ
politicalIdeology	communism ⓘ
religion	atheism ⓘ
residence	CAMBRIDGE ⓘ surface form: Cambridge
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
workLocation	CAMBRIDGE ⓘ surface form: Cambridge
writingLanguage	English ⓘ

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