Andrew Bovell

Australian writer, screenwriter
Person human Q503841
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Summary

Andrew Bovell is a human[1]. He was born in Kalgoorlie[2]. He was born on November 23, 1962[3]. He worked as a screenwriter[4] and writer[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Andrew Bovell was born in Kalgoorlie[2].
  • Andrew Bovell was born on November 23, 1962[3].
  • Andrew Bovell held citizenship in Australia[7].
  • Andrew Bovell's professions included screenwriter[4].
  • Andrew Bovell worked as a writer[5].
  • A notable work attributed to Andrew Bovell is Things I Know to be True[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Andrew Bovell is After Dinner[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Andrew Bovell is When the Rain Stops Falling[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Andrew Bovell is The Secret River[11].
  • Andrew Bovell is recorded as male[12].
  • Andrew Bovell's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Andrew Bovell's Commons category is recorded as Andrew Bovell[14].
  • Andrew Bovell's family name is recorded as Bovell[15].
  • Andrew Bovell's given name is recorded as Andrew[16].
  • Andrew Bovell's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].

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Origins and Family

Andrew Bovell's place of birth was Kalgoorlie[2]. He was born on November 23, 1962[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4] and writer[5].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Things I Know to be True[8], a literary work[18], in Australia[19]; After Dinner[9], a literary work[20]; When the Rain Stops Falling[10], a literary work[21], in Australia[22]; and The Secret River[11], a literary work[23].

Why It Matters

Andrew Bovell has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Andrew Bovell born?

Born in Kalgoorlie[2].

What did Andrew Bovell do for work?

Andrew Bovell worked as screenwriter[4] and writer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14419 → 8965
    Cine21 person id → 20483
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14419: 8965, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1784899750991"
  2. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0304381-Bovell-Andrew-1962
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0304381-Bovell-Andrew-1962, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Things I Know to be True, After Dinner, When the Rain Stops Falling +1
    Given name → Andrew
    Family name → Bovell
    Country of citizenship → Australia
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
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