Julian Bell

Julian Bell
Julian Bell and Elizabeth Watson, 1930
Julian Bell and Elizabeth Watson, 1930
BornJulian Heward Bell
(1908-02-04)4 February 1908
St Pancras, London, England
Died18 July 1937(1937-07-18) (aged 29)
Brunete, Second Spanish Republic
Cause of deathKilled in action (bomb fragments)
OccupationPoet
LanguageEnglish
NationalityEnglish
Alma materKing's College, Cambridge
RelativesClive Bell (father)
Vanessa Bell (mother)

Julian Heward Bell (4 February 1908 – 18 July 1937) was an English poet, and the son of Clive and Vanessa Bell (who was the elder sister of Virginia Woolf). The writer Quentin Bell was his younger brother and the writer and painter Angelica Garnett was his half-sister. His relationship with his mother is explored in Susan Sellers' novel Vanessa and Virginia.