Chatwin, Bruce b. May 13, 1940 d. January 18, 1989 Author. Charles Bruce Chatwin, who seldom used his first name, was born in Sheffield in Yorkshire, although his parents came from Birmingham and he spent much of his youth in that city. His father was a solicitor who, at the time of his children's birth (another son, Hugh, was born in 1944) was serving abroad in the Royal Navy. Bruce Chatwin was educated at Marlborough College and was expected to go on to Oxford. Instead, he found a job at Sotheby's Auctioneers, beginning as a porter but soon...[Read More] (Bio by: Iain MacFarlaine) Cause of death: AIDS Agios Nikolaos, Chora, Kardamili, Regional unit of Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece
b. May 13, 1940 d. January 18, 1989