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Christopher Vere Awdry (born 2 July 1940) is an English author. He is best known for his contributions to The Railway Series of books featuring Thomas the Tank Engine, which was started by his father, Wilbert Awdry (1911–1997). He has also produced children's books based on a number of other railways, as well as non-fiction articles and books on heritage railways. He was born at Devizes, the family moving to Kings Norton, Birmingham, when he was aged 5 months. Awdry was educated at Worksop College, a public school in North Nottinghamshire.

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  • Christopher Vere Awdry (born 2 July 1940) is an English author. He is best known for his contributions to The Railway Series of books featuring Thomas the Tank Engine, which was started by his father, Wilbert Awdry (1911–1997). He has also produced children's books based on a number of other railways, as well as non-fiction articles and books on heritage railways. He was born at Devizes, the family moving to Kings Norton, Birmingham, when he was aged 5 months. Awdry was educated at Worksop College, a public school in North Nottinghamshire. (en)
  • Christopher Awdry (Devizes, 2 luglio 1940) è uno scrittore britannico. È conosciuto soprattutto per la serie "" che fu iniziata dal padre W.V. Awdry. Ha scritto recentemente anche altri romanzi, come "Bad Days for Thomas and His Friends" / "More Bad Days for Thomas and His Friends", nel 2001, sempre parte della serie di romanzi per cui è famoso assieme al padre. Concentrato nella scrittura di libri per bambini, caratterizza la maggior parte delle sue opere con storie sui treni. Il suo lavoro ha ispirato la costruzione di una locomotiva della Virgin Trains. Il suo illustratore è . (it)
  • Christopher Vere Awdry é um autor inglês famoso por suas contribuições para a série Thomas e Seus Amigos, que foi iniciada por seu pai, o pastor anglicano Wilbert Awdry. Ele também escreveu livros infantis sobre outros personagens, também do mundo das ferrovias, bem como artigos de não-ficção e livros sobre a história das ferrovias e trens históricos. Ele nasceu em Devizes, porém a família mudou-se para Kings Norton, Birmingham, quando ele tinha apenas cinco meses de idade. Christopher foi educado em Worksop College, uma escola pública em North Nottinghamshire. (pt)
  • Кристофер Вер Одри (англ. Christopher Awdry; родился 2 июля 1940) — английский детский писатель. Наиболее известен своим вкладом в серию книг «Железная дорога» с участием паровозика Томаса, начатую его отцом Уилбертом Одри (1911—1997). Также выпустил детские книги, посвящённые железнодорожной тематике, а также научно-популярные статьи и книги о железных дорогах. (ru)
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  • Christopher Vere Awdry (born 2 July 1940) is an English author. He is best known for his contributions to The Railway Series of books featuring Thomas the Tank Engine, which was started by his father, Wilbert Awdry (1911–1997). He has also produced children's books based on a number of other railways, as well as non-fiction articles and books on heritage railways. He was born at Devizes, the family moving to Kings Norton, Birmingham, when he was aged 5 months. Awdry was educated at Worksop College, a public school in North Nottinghamshire. (en)
  • Christopher Awdry (Devizes, 2 luglio 1940) è uno scrittore britannico. È conosciuto soprattutto per la serie "" che fu iniziata dal padre W.V. Awdry. Ha scritto recentemente anche altri romanzi, come "Bad Days for Thomas and His Friends" / "More Bad Days for Thomas and His Friends", nel 2001, sempre parte della serie di romanzi per cui è famoso assieme al padre. Concentrato nella scrittura di libri per bambini, caratterizza la maggior parte delle sue opere con storie sui treni. Il suo lavoro ha ispirato la costruzione di una locomotiva della Virgin Trains. Il suo illustratore è . (it)
  • Christopher Vere Awdry é um autor inglês famoso por suas contribuições para a série Thomas e Seus Amigos, que foi iniciada por seu pai, o pastor anglicano Wilbert Awdry. Ele também escreveu livros infantis sobre outros personagens, também do mundo das ferrovias, bem como artigos de não-ficção e livros sobre a história das ferrovias e trens históricos. Ele nasceu em Devizes, porém a família mudou-se para Kings Norton, Birmingham, quando ele tinha apenas cinco meses de idade. Christopher foi educado em Worksop College, uma escola pública em North Nottinghamshire. (pt)
  • Кристофер Вер Одри (англ. Christopher Awdry; родился 2 июля 1940) — английский детский писатель. Наиболее известен своим вкладом в серию книг «Железная дорога» с участием паровозика Томаса, начатую его отцом Уилбертом Одри (1911—1997). Также выпустил детские книги, посвящённые железнодорожной тематике, а также научно-популярные статьи и книги о железных дорогах. (ru)
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