David Lodge

Summary

David Lodge is a human^[1]. Born in Brockley^[2], he… he was born on January 28, 1935^[3]. He passed away in Birmingham^[4]. He died on January 1, 2025^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], screenwriter^[7], novelist^[8], playwright^[9], and literary critic^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (957 views/month, #7,087 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Brockley^[2], David Lodge…
• David Lodge's place of birth was London^[12].
• David Lodge passed away in Birmingham^[4].
• David Lodge was born on January 28, 1935^[3].
• David Lodge died on January 1, 2025^[5].
• David Lodge held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• David Lodge's professions included writer^[6].
• David Lodge worked as a screenwriter^[7].
• David Lodge worked as a novelist^[8].
• David Lodge worked as a playwright^[9].
• David Lodge worked as a literary critic^[10].
• David Lodge's professions included literary theorist^[14].
• David Lodge's field of work was literary activity^[15].
• David Lodge's field of work was literary criticism^[16].
• David Lodge's field of work was literary theory^[17].
• David Lodge held the position of Booker Prize judge^[18].
• David Lodge was employed by University of California, Berkeley^[19].
• Among David Lodge's employers was University of Birmingham^[20].
• David Lodge was educated at University of Birmingham^[21].
• David Lodge was educated at University College London^[22].
• David Lodge was educated at Brown University^[23].
• David Lodge was educated at St Joseph's Academy, Blackheath^[24].
• David Lodge received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[25].
• David Lodge received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[26].
• David Lodge received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1935-01-28^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2025-01-01^[31]

• Community tags: has german audiobooks^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 192e36c7-3a4b-43cf-bfce-8b026281d8cd^[33]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Brockley^[2], an area of London^[34], in United Kingdom^[35] and London^[12], a metropolis^[36], in Roman Empire^[37], founded in 0047^[38]. David Lodge was born on January 28, 1935^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Birmingham^[21], a public research university^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1900^[41], headquartered in Birmingham^[42]; University College London^[22], a university college^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1826^[45], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[46]; Brown University^[23], a private university^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1765^[49], headquartered in Providence^[50]; and St Joseph's Academy, Blackheath^[24], a school^[51], in United Kingdom^[52], founded in 1860^[53].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], screenwriter^[7], novelist^[8], playwright^[9], literary critic^[10], and literary theorist^[14]. Fields of work include literary activity^[15]; literary criticism^[16], a literary genre^[54]; and literary theory^[17], an academic discipline^[55]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley^[19], a public research university^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1868^[58], headquartered in Berkeley^[59] and University of Birmingham^[20], a public research university^[60], in United Kingdom^[61], founded in 1900^[62], headquartered in Birmingham^[63]. David Lodge held the position of Booker Prize judge^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[25], a grade of an order^[64], in France^[65]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[26], a grade of an order^[66], in United Kingdom^[67]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[27], a fellowship award^[68], in United Kingdom^[69]; and Hawthornden Prize^[70], a literary award^[71], in United Kingdom^[72], founded in 1919^[73].

Death and Burial

David Lodge died on January 1, 2025^[5]. He died in Birmingham^[4].

Why It Matters

David Lodge ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (957 views/month, #7,087 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[74] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[75]

Works attributed to him include Changing Places^[76], a written work^[77]; Small World: An Academic Romance^[78], a written work^[79]; Nice Work^[80], a written work^[81]; and The British Museum Is Falling Down^[82], a written work^[83].

FAQs

Where was David Lodge born?

Born in Brockley^[2], David Lodge…

Where did David Lodge die?

David Lodge died in Birmingham^[4].

What did David Lodge do for work?

David Lodge worked as writer^[6], screenwriter^[7], novelist^[8], playwright^[9], and literary critic^[10].

Where did David Lodge go to school?

David Lodge was educated at University of Birmingham^[21], University College London^[22], Brown University^[23], and St Joseph's Academy, Blackheath^[24].

What awards did David Lodge receive?

Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[25], Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[26], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[27], and Hawthornden Prize^[70].