John Sommerfield, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Author, communist
Date of Birth: 25-Jun-1908
Place of Birth: London
Date of Death: 13-Aug-1991
Profession: writer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About John Sommerfield
- John Sommerfield (25 June 1908 – 13 August 1991) was a British writer and left-wing activist known for his influential novel May Day, which fictionalised a Communist upheaval in 1930s London.
- Sommerfield volunteered to fight in the Spanish Civil War and wrote one of the first combatant accounts of that conflict.
- He later served in the Royal Air Force in World War II.
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