Afua Hirsch

British writer and broadcaster
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Afua Hirsch

Summary

Afua Hirsch is a human[1]. Born in Stavanger[2], she… she was born on June 12, 1981[3]. She worked as a writer[4], journalist[5], and barrister[6]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (917 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Afua Hirsch's place of birth was Stavanger[2].
  • Afua Hirsch was born on June 12, 1981[3].
  • Afua Hirsch held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Afua Hirsch worked as a writer[4].
  • Afua Hirsch worked as a journalist[5].
  • Afua Hirsch's professions included barrister[6].
  • Afua Hirsch held the position of Booker Prize judge[9].
  • Afua Hirsch's education included a stint at Wimbledon High School[10].
  • Afua Hirsch was educated at St Peter's College[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Afua Hirsch is Brit(ish)[12].
  • Afua Hirsch received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[13].
  • Afua Hirsch is recorded as female[14].
  • Afua Hirsch's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Afua Hirsch's Commons category is recorded as Afua Hirsch[16].
  • Afua Hirsch's family name is recorded as Hirsch[17].
  • Afua Hirsch's given name is recorded as Afua[18].
  • Afua Hirsch's official website is recorded as https://www.afuahirsch.com/[19].
  • Afua Hirsch's described at URL is recorded as https://www.vogue.co.uk/profile/afua-hirsch[20].
  • Afua Hirsch's relative is recorded as Peter Hirsch[21].
  • Afua Hirsch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Afua Hirsch's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+180919'}[23].
  • Afua Hirsch's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+120207'}[24].
  • Afua Hirsch's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+183348'}[25].
  • Afua Hirsch's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+185722'}[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: GB[28]

  • Began / founded: 1981-06-02[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 76e8d7bc-fec7-4047-8157-01db2f198274[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Afua Hirsch's place of birth was Stavanger[2]. She was born on June 12, 1981[3].

Education

Educated at Wimbledon High School[10], a secondary school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1880[33] and St Peter's College[11], a college of the University of Oxford[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1929[36], headquartered in Oxford[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], journalist[5], and barrister[6]. Afua Hirsch held the position of Booker Prize judge[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Afua Hirsch is Brit(ish)[12].

Recognition

Afua Hirsch received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[13].

Why It Matters

Afua Hirsch ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (917 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

FAQs

Where was Afua Hirsch born?

Afua Hirsch's place of birth was Stavanger[2].

What did Afua Hirsch do for work?

Afua Hirsch worked as writer[4], journalist[5], and barrister[6].

Where did Afua Hirsch go to school?

Afua Hirsch was educated at Wimbledon High School[10] and St Peter's College[11].

What awards did Afua Hirsch receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [5] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . rsliterature.org. Retrieved . rsliterature.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . thesun.co.uk. thesun.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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