# John Hampson

> John Frederick Norman Hampson Simpson was an English novelist writing as John Hampson. Best known for his 1931 novel Saturday Night at the Greyhound, he was a member of a Birmingham Group of working-class authors that included Walter Allen, Leslie Halward, Walter Brierley and Peter Chamberlain.

*English novelist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/john-hampson

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1901-03-26
- **Died:** 1955-12-26
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 1.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 10.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 64.0 / 100

## Sources
- [John Hampson (novelist)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hampson_(novelist))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6237529)

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