Bill Manhire
New Zealand poet (born 1946)
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Summary
Bill Manhire was born on December 27, 1946[1], in Invercargill[2]. He has worked as a poet[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (337 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[4]
Key Facts
- Child: Toby Manhire[5]
- Country of citizenship: New Zealand[6]
- Position held: professor emeritus[7]
- Employer: Victoria University of Wellington[8], Australian National University[9]
- Educated at: Otago Boys' High School[10], South Otago High School[11]
- Student: Jan Farr[12]
- Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[13], Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit[14], Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (Poetry)[15], honorary doctor of the University of Otago[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Doctoral student: Maxine Alterio[18], Lynn Jenner[19], Laurence Fearnley[20]
- Commons category: Bill Manhire[21]
- Family name: Manhire[22]
- Given name: Bill[23], William[24]
- Floruit: January 1, 2020[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: NZThesisProject[27]
- Has works in the collection: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki[28]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[29]
- Social media followers: 4194[30], 3949[31]
Why It Matters
Bill Manhire is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was Bill Manhire born?
Bill Manhire was born in Invercargill[2].
What did Bill Manhire do for work?
Bill Manhire worked as a poet[3].
Where did Bill Manhire go to school?
Bill Manhire was educated at Otago Boys' High School[10] and South Otago High School[11].
What awards did Bill Manhire receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[13], Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit[14], Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (Poetry)[15], and honorary doctor of the University of Otago[16].