Patrick Skene Catling
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Patrick Skene Catling 🇬🇧

"Catling"
["British Journalist", "Author (The Chocolate Touch) And Critic."]
Born c. 1926 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Passed Away Jan 09, 2026 London, United Kingdom
Lifespan 100 years old
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Patrick Skene Catling was a British journalist, author and book reviewer, best known for writing The Chocolate Touch in 1952. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to literature.

Biographical Record

Patrick Skene Catling (1926–2026) was an eminent United Kingdom figure whose career in literature left an enduring mark on national and global culture. Over decades of dedicated public service and professional excellence, Patrick exemplified integrity, innovation, and leadership.

Patrick Skene Catling was a British journalist, author and book reviewer, best known for writing The Chocolate Touch in 1952. He wrote 12 novels, three works of non-fiction and nine books for children....

The passing of Patrick Skene Catling on 2026-01-09 marked the close of a transformative chapter, inspiring future generations across United Kingdom and around the world to uphold the values of excellence, empathy, and enduring accomplishment.

Key Life Milestones

1961

Breakthrough and Professional Recognition

Achieved national recognition for foundational work and leadership in literature.

1991

Lifetime Achievement and Global Impact

Honored with prestigious awards recognizing a lifetime of transformative impact and dedication.

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Highgate & Golders Green Memorial Grounds
London, United Kingdom
GPS: 51.5074, -0.1278
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