Bill Bissett

Summary

Bill Bissett is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Halifax^[2]. He was born on November 23, 1939^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], poet^[5], painter^[6], and publisher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Bill Bissett was born in Halifax^[2].
• Bill Bissett was born on November 23, 1939^[3].
• Bill Bissett's father was Frederick William Bissett^[9].
• Bill Bissett held citizenship in Canada^[10].
• Bill Bissett's professions included writer^[4].
• Bill Bissett's professions included poet^[5].
• Bill Bissett's professions included painter^[6].
• Bill Bissett's professions included publisher^[7].
• Bill Bissett was educated at Dalhousie University^[11].
• Bill Bissett was educated at University of British Columbia^[12].
• Bill Bissett received the Member of the Order of Canada^[13].
• Bill Bissett is recorded as male^[14].
• Bill Bissett's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Bill Bissett's archives at is recorded as Clara Thomas Archives and Special Collections^[16].
• Bill Bissett's archives at is recorded as City of Vancouver Archives^[17].
• Bill Bissett's family name is recorded as Bissett^[18].
• Bill Bissett's given name is recorded as Bill^[19].
• Bill Bissett's official website is recorded as http://www.billbissett.com/^[20].
• Bill Bissett's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[22]

• Country: CA^[23]

• Began / founded: 1939-11-23^[24]

• MusicBrainz ID: c61c58d6-7848-4460-850e-41764b2e7986^[25]

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Origins and Family

Bill Bissett's place of birth was Halifax^[2]. He was born on November 23, 1939^[3]. His father was Frederick William Bissett^[9].

Education

Educated at Dalhousie University^[11], a public research university^[26], in Canada^[27], founded in 1818^[28], headquartered in Halifax^[29] and University of British Columbia^[12], a public research university^[30], in Canada^[31], founded in 1908^[32], headquartered in Vancouver^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], poet^[5], painter^[6], and publisher^[7].

Recognition

Bill Bissett received the Member of the Order of Canada^[13].

Why It Matters

Bill Bissett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Bill Bissett born?

Born in Halifax^[2], Bill Bissett…

Who were Bill Bissett's parents?

Bill Bissett's father was Frederick William Bissett^[9].

What did Bill Bissett do for work?

Bill Bissett worked as writer^[4], poet^[5], painter^[6], and publisher^[7].

Where did Bill Bissett go to school?

Bill Bissett was educated at Dalhousie University^[11] and University of British Columbia^[12].

What awards did Bill Bissett receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of Canada^[13].