Aidan Chambers

The source records Chester-le-Street as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

Birthplace

Chester-le-Street

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: British children's writer (1934–2025)

From Wikidata Q403877

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• rob bishop, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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• Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Malc McDonald, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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