Ralph Winston Fox
British revolutionary, journalist, novelist and historian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the British Communist writer. For the American mathematician, see Ralph Fox.
Ralph Winston Fox (30 March 1900 – 28 December 1936) was a British revolutionary, journalist, novelist, and historian, best remembered as a biographer of Lenin and Genghis Khan. Fox was one of the best-known members of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) to be killed in Spain fighting against the Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War.
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Born | 30 March 1900 |
Died | (Disputed) 28 December 1936 |
Cause of death | Killed during the Battle of Lopera |
Monuments | Oxford Spanish Civil War memorial |
Nationality | British |
Education | Degree in Modern Languages, Magdalen College, University of Oxford |
Organization | International Brigade |
Political party | Communist Party of Great Britain |
Relatives | (Brother) Sir Lionel Wray Fox.[1] |
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