About John Malam
Born 1957. John Malam is a British and English writer, children's writer, archaeologist, non-fiction writer and editing staff.
John Malam is a British historian, archaeologist, and author of Children's non-fiction (informational) books.
Background
He was born in Wolverhampton, England, and attended the University of Birmingham where he received a degree in Ancient History and Archaeology. He excavated at sites in the UK, and headed the archaeology unit at the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Shropshire. Thereafter, he worked as an editor for UK publishing companies before becoming a full-time author. His informational books for children cover a range of subjects, with a particular emphasis on ancient civilizations. He lives in Cheshire, north-west England.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in John Malam's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped John Malam's
Frequently asked questions
Who is John Malam?
British writer
When was John Malam born?
John Malam was born on 23 February 1957 in Wolverhampton.
What is John Malam's occupation?
John Malam is a writer, children's writer, archaeologist, non-fiction writer and editing staff.
What nationality is John Malam?
John Malam is British and English.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Malam. https://biography.guide/john-malam/
MLA: "John Malam." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-malam/.
Chicago: "John Malam." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-malam/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:18 UTC