Nigel Balchin

Nigel Balchin
Balchin c.1957
Born(1908-12-03)3 December 1908
Potterne, Wiltshire, England
Died17 May 1970(1970-05-17) (aged 61)
Hampstead, London, England
Resting placeHampstead Cemetery, London
Pen name
  • Nigel Balchin
  • Mark Spade
OccupationPsychologist, author
Alma materPeterhouse, Cambridge
Website
www.nigelmarlinbalchin.com

Nigel Marlin Balchin (3 December 1908 – 17 May 1970) was an English psychologist and author, particularly known for his novels written during and immediately after World War II: Darkness Falls from the Air, The Small Back Room and Mine Own Executioner.