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Arthur Hailey

British-Canadian writer
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Summary

Arthur Hailey was born on April 5, 1920[1], in Luton[2]. He died on November 24, 2004[3], in Nassau[4]. He worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], screenwriter[7], and prose writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,667 views/month, #7,064 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[10], Canada[11], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12]
  • Ethnic group: English people[13]
  • Notable work: Hotel[14], Airport[15]
  • Religion or worldview: agnosticism[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Cause of death: myocardial infarction[18], stroke[19]
  • Family name: Hailey (surname)[20]
  • Given name: Arthur[21]
  • Topic's main category: Q9434494[22]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
  • Birth name: Arthur Frederick Hailey[25]
  • Name in native language: Arthur Hailey[26]

Why It Matters

Arthur Hailey has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Works attributed to him include Airport[29], a literary work[30] and Hotel[31], a literary work[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1965[34].

FAQs

Where was Arthur Hailey born?

Arthur Hailey's place of birth was Luton[2].

Where did Arthur Hailey die?

Arthur Hailey passed away in Nassau[4].

What did Arthur Hailey do for work?

Arthur Hailey worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], screenwriter[7], and prose writer[8].

Related Entities

Airplane! Canada Luton Nassau United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . independent.co.uk. independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . 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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es',
    Nlb authority id (belarus) → NLB-ar2442415
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  2. 5w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 0415-BA4F-4738-3E1A-3AF3
    Allcinema person id → 39
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Allcinema person id: 39, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/321922276|アーサー・ヘイリー (#321922276)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8395|Allcinema person]] #mix'n'"
  3. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0004149-Hailey-Arthur-19202004
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: p0004149-Hailey-Arthur-19202004, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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