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Vera Brittain(1893-1970)

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Vera Brittain
Vera Brittain was born on 29 December 1893 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England, UK. She was a writer, known for Testament of Youth (2014), Testament of Youth (1979) and The First World War (2003). She was married to George Catlin. She died on 29 March 1970 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England, UK.
BornDecember 29, 1893
DiedMarch 29, 1970(76)
BornDecember 29, 1893
DiedMarch 29, 1970(76)
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Known for

Alicia Vikander and Kit Harington in Testament of Youth (2014)
Testament of Youth
7.2
  • Writer
  • 2014
Testament of Youth (1979)
Testament of Youth
8.5
TV Mini Series
  • Writer
The First World War (2003)
The First World War
8.6
TV Mini Series
  • Writer
  • 2003
A Woman in Love and War: Vera Brittain (2008)
A Woman in Love and War: Vera Brittain
7.3
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 2008

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Writer

  • Alicia Vikander and Kit Harington in Testament of Youth (2014)
    Testament of Youth
    7.2
    • based on the memoir of
    • 2014
  • A Woman in Love and War: Vera Brittain (2008)
    A Woman in Love and War: Vera Brittain
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 2008
  • The First World War (2003)
    The First World War
    8.6
    TV Mini Series
    • excerpt
    • 2003
  • Testament of Youth (1979)
    Testament of Youth
    8.5
    TV Mini Series
    • autobiography
    • 1979

Personal details

  • Born
    • December 29, 1893
    • Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • March 29, 1970
    • Wimbledon, Surrey, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • George Catlin1925 - March 29, 1970 (her death, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 1 Print Biography

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    Mother of politician Shirley Williams.

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