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Andy Lane

British journalist and author
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Andy Lane

Summary

Andy Lane is a human[1]. He was born on April 17, 1963[2]. He worked as a writer[3], journalist[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and science fiction writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,167 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Andy Lane was born on April 17, 1963[2].
  • Andy Lane held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Andy Lane's professions included writer[3].
  • Andy Lane worked as a journalist[4].
  • Andy Lane worked as a novelist[5].
  • Andy Lane worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Andy Lane worked as a science fiction writer[7].
  • Andy Lane's education included a stint at University of Warwick[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Andy Lane is Young Sherlock Holmes[11].
  • Andy Lane is recorded as male[12].
  • Andy Lane's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Andy Lane's family name is recorded as Lane[14].
  • Andy Lane's given name is recorded as Andy[15].
  • Andy Lane's pseudonym is recorded as Andy Lane[16].
  • Andy Lane's official website is recorded as https://slowdecay.co.uk/andrewlane/[17].
  • Andy Lane's academic thesis is recorded as An experimental investigation of buckling mode interaction in PERP wide-flange columns[18].
  • Andy Lane's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Andy Lane's start of work period is recorded as 1993[20].
  • Andy Lane's P14750 is recorded as A508-B1C1-0102-85F6-1DB4[21].

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Origins and Family

Andy Lane was born on April 17, 1963[2].

Education

Andy Lane's education included a stint at University of Warwick[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[3], journalist[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and science fiction writer[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Andy Lane is Young Sherlock Holmes[11].

Why It Matters

Andy Lane ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,167 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

What did Andy Lane do for work?

Andy Lane worked as writer[3], journalist[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and science fiction writer[7].

Where did Andy Lane go to school?

Andy Lane was educated at University of Warwick[10].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . E-Theses Online Service. Retrieved . ethos.bl.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . 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. 4d ago · Spinster300 · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → A508-B1C1-0102-85F6-1DB4
    Nacsis-cat author id → DA14131426
    National library of portugal id → 1639383
    Egaxa id → vtls003918351
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1015]]: 5095351, Added with [[User:Bargioni/moreIdentifiers|moreIdentifiers]]"
  2. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0298328-Lane-Andy-1963
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0298328-Lane-Andy-1963, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259495|batch #259495]]"
  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Young Sherlock Holmes
    Given name → Andy
    Family name → Lane
    Country of citizenship → United Kingdom
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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