# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/a-l-morton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:03:52.210Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/a-l-morton"
name: "A. L. Morton"
slug: "a-l-morton"
description: "Arthur Leslie Morton was an English Marxist historian. He worked as an independent scholar; from 1946 onwards he was the Chair of the Historians Group of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB). He is best known for A People's History of England (1938), but he also did valuable work on William Blake and the Ranters, and for the study, The English Utopia (1952)."
tagline: "British historian (1903–1987)"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
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profileType:
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  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1903"
deathDate: "1987-10-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  currentAttention:     0
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  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump