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Signature of E. M. Forster

E. M. Forster

English novelist (1879-1970)

† 1970-06-07 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 65 language Wikipedias
License & source
CC BY 3.0 · Wikidata
Life

E. M. Forster was born on January 1, 1879 in London and died on June 7, 1970 in Coventry, aged 91. Recorded occupations: writer, novelist, screenwriter, literary critic, biographer and science fiction writer. Country of citizenship: United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Associated movement: Bloomsbury Group. Fields of work: performing arts. Notable works include “Howards End”, “A Room with a View”, “Maurice”, “Where Angels Fear to Tread”, “The Longest Journey” and “A Passage to India”. Educated at Tonbridge School and King's College. Honours include James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame, Benson Medal, Honorary doctor of Leiden University, Order of the Companions of Honour and Order of Merit. Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences and Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts.

At a glance
Born
January 1, 1879 · London
Died
June 7, 1970 · Coventry
Age at death
91
Citizenship
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Occupations
writer, novelist, screenwriter, literary critic, biographer, science fiction writer
Movements
Bloomsbury Group
Notable works
Howards End, A Room with a View, Maurice, Where Angels Fear to Tread, The Longest Journey, A Passage to India
Education
Tonbridge School, King's College
Honours
James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame, Benson Medal, Honorary doctor of Leiden University, Order of the Companions of Honour, Order of Merit
Wikipedia editions
65 languages
Signature licence
CC BY 3.0
About this signature

This image of E. M. Forster's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as CC BY 3.0, with the file credited to E M Forster. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1970: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q189119 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about E. M. Forster on Wikipedia.

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