Arthur Ransome
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Summary
Arthur Ransome is a human[1]. He was born in Leeds[2]. He was born on January 18, 1884[3]. He passed away in Cheadle Royal Hospital[4]. He died on June 3, 1967[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], children's writer[8], illustrator[9], and collector of fairy tales[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (978 views/month, #7,078 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Leeds[2].
- Arthur Ransome died in Cheadle Royal Hospital[4].
- Arthur Ransome was born on January 18, 1884[3].
- Arthur Ransome died on June 3, 1967[5].
- Burial took place at Rusland[12].
- Arthur Ransome's father was Cyril Ransome[13].
- Arthur Ransome held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
- Arthur Ransome held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
- English was Arthur Ransome's native language[16].
- Arthur Ransome's professions included journalist[6].
- Arthur Ransome worked as a writer[7].
- Arthur Ransome's professions included children's writer[8].
- Arthur Ransome worked as an illustrator[9].
- Arthur Ransome worked as a collector of fairy tales[10].
- Arthur Ransome worked as a translator[17].
- Arthur Ransome's education included a stint at Rugby School[18].
- A notable work attributed to Arthur Ransome is Swallows and Amazons series[19].
- Arthur Ransome received the Carnegie Medal[20].
- Arthur Ransome is recorded as male[21].
- Arthur Ransome's instance of is recorded as human[22].
- Arthur Ransome's noble title is recorded as Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23].
- Arthur Ransome's Commons category is recorded as Arthur Ransome[24].
- Arthur Ransome's archives at is recorded as University of Leeds Libraries[25].
- Arthur Ransome's residence is recorded as Leeds[26].
- Arthur Ransome's family name is recorded as Ransome[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: GB[29]
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Began / founded: 1884-01-18[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1967-06-03[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: da07297b-f2e8-4dbd-936f-250ddbc6128f[32]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Leeds[2], Arthur Ransome… he was born on January 18, 1884[3]. His father was Cyril Ransome[13]. English was his native language[16].
Education
Arthur Ransome was educated at Rugby School[18].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], children's writer[8], illustrator[9], collector of fairy tales[10], and translator[17].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Arthur Ransome is Swallows and Amazons series[19].
Recognition
Arthur Ransome received the Carnegie Medal[20].
Death and Burial
Arthur Ransome died on June 3, 1967[5]. He passed away in Cheadle Royal Hospital[4]. Burial took place at Rusland[12].
Why It Matters
Arthur Ransome ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (978 views/month, #7,078 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Works attributed to him include Swallows and Amazons[35], a written work[36].
FAQs
Where was Arthur Ransome born?
Born in Leeds[2].
Where did Arthur Ransome die?
Arthur Ransome died in Cheadle Royal Hospital[4].
Who were Arthur Ransome's parents?
Arthur Ransome's father was Cyril Ransome[13].
What did Arthur Ransome do for work?
Arthur Ransome worked as journalist[6], writer[7], children's writer[8], illustrator[9], and collector of fairy tales[10].
Where did Arthur Ransome go to school?
Arthur Ransome was educated at Rugby School[18].
What awards did Arthur Ransome receive?
Honors received include Carnegie Medal[20].