Barbara Amiel

British journalist, writer, and socialite
Person human Q431807
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Barbara Amiel

Summary

Barbara Amiel is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Watford[2]. She was born on +1940-12-04T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a journalist[4] and writer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Barbara Amiel's place of birth was Watford[2].
  • Barbara Amiel was born on +1940-12-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Barbara Amiel's father was Harold Amiel[7].
  • Barbara Amiel was married to Conrad Black[8].
  • Barbara Amiel held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • Barbara Amiel worked as a journalist[4].
  • Barbara Amiel worked as a writer[5].
  • Barbara Amiel's education included a stint at University of Toronto[10].
  • Barbara Amiel was educated at North London Collegiate School[11].
  • Barbara Amiel received the Edgar Awards[12].
  • Barbara Amiel's image is recorded as Barbara Amiel at the 2013 CFC Annual Gala & Auction.jpg[13].
  • Barbara Amiel is recorded as female[14].
  • Barbara Amiel's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Barbara Amiel's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078626389[16].
  • Barbara Amiel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 37758697[17].
  • Barbara Amiel's GND ID is recorded as 120859955[18].
  • Barbara Amiel's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n77005332[19].
  • Barbara Amiel's Commons category is recorded as Barbara Amiel[20].
  • Barbara Amiel's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35763639[21].
  • Barbara Amiel's residence is recorded as Toronto[22].
  • Barbara Amiel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/039qdf[23].
  • Barbara Amiel's family name is recorded as Amiel[24].
  • Barbara Amiel's given name is recorded as Barbara[25].
  • Barbara Amiel's NUKAT ID is recorded as n00042381[26].
  • Barbara Amiel's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 325/000028241[27].

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Origins and Family

Barbara Amiel's place of birth was Watford[2]. She was born on +1940-12-04T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Harold Amiel[7].

Education

Educated at University of Toronto[10], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1827[30], headquartered in Toronto[31] and North London Collegiate School[11], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1850[34], headquartered in London[35].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Barbara Amiel received the Edgar Awards[12].

Personal Life

Among Barbara Amiel's spouses was Conrad Black[8].

Why It Matters

Barbara Amiel ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Barbara Amiel born?

Barbara Amiel was born in Watford[2].

Who were Barbara Amiel's parents?

Barbara Amiel's father was Harold Amiel[7].

Who was Barbara Amiel married to?

Barbara Amiel's spouses include Conrad Black[8].

What did Barbara Amiel do for work?

Barbara Amiel worked as journalist[4] and writer[5].

Where did Barbara Amiel go to school?

Barbara Amiel was educated at University of Toronto[10] and North London Collegiate School[11].

What awards did Barbara Amiel receive?

Honors received include Edgar Awards[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . MAK. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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