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Albert Facey

Australian writer and World War I veteran (1894-1982)
Person Human Q2637872

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
August 31, 1894
Date of death
February 11, 1982
Place of birth
Maidstone
Place of death
Midland
Country of citizenship
Australia[9]
Occupation
writer, Australian rules football player, autobiographer
Award received
Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-Fiction[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[18]
Short name
A. B. Facey[20]
Birth name
Albert Barnett Facey[19]
Family name
Facey[15]
Given name
Albert, Barnett[16][17]
Member of sports team
Subiaco Football Club[12]
Participated in conflict
World War I[13]
Place of burial
Midland Cemetery[8]
Sport
Australian rules football[14]
Start of work period
1902[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en A. B. Facey en Albert Facey en Bert Facey fr Albert Barnett Facey
🔖 Identifiers · 28
ISNI
000000010804791X
VIAF cluster ID
114227274
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n82014250
GND ID
133834360
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Albert Facey (1914).png ↗
AustLit ID
A55742
Australian Dictionary of Biography ID
facey-albert-barnett-bert-12472
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12455307m
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Albert-Barnett-Facey
FAST ID
1757323
Find a Grave memorial ID
142674085
Freebase ID
/m/0268kty
Show all 28 identifiers +16
IdRef ID
033713847
J9U entity ID
987013159168605171
Labour Australia ID
facey-albert-barnett-bert-12472
Libris-URI
sq47dwtb26h5hv2
NLA Trove people ID
618424
National Library of Korea ID
KAC201111473
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069548277
Open Library ID
OL1239931A
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095807506
Parsifal cluster ID
470808
People Australia ID
12472
SELIBR ID
339760
SNAC ARK ID
w6ff72j0
The Literary Encyclopedia person ID
1470
WikiTree person ID
Facey-125
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJp9rBkC9k4999TCJdt9Xd

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 2
writer, autobiographer
Award received 1
Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-Fiction
Country of citizenship 1
Australia
Given name 1
Albert
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Participated in conflict 1
World War I
Place of birth 1
Maidstone
Place of death 1
Midland
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
Australian rules football
← Winner 1
Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-Fiction
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Summary

Albert Facey was born on August 31, 1894[1], in Maidstone[2]. He died on February 11, 1982[3], in Midland[4]. He worked as a writer[5], Australian rules football player[6], and autobiographer[7].

FAQs

Where was Albert Facey born?

Albert Facey's place of birth was Maidstone[2].

Where did Albert Facey die?

Albert Facey passed away in Midland[4].

What did Albert Facey do for work?

Albert Facey worked as a writer[5], Australian rules football player[6], and autobiographer[7].

What awards did Albert Facey receive?

Honors received include Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-Fiction[10].

Related Entities

Australia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . sl.nsw.gov.au. sl.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Maidstone
    Given name → Albert, Barnett
    Place of burial → Midland Cemetery
    Sport → Australian rules football
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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