Booker Prize

British literary award
Event literary_award Q160082
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Booker Prize

Summary

Booker Prize is a literary award[1]. It ranks in the top 0.57% of literary_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,783 views/month, #3 of 526).[2]

Key Facts

  • Booker Prize won the P. H. Newby[3].
  • Booker Prize won the Bernice Rubens[4].
  • Booker Prize won the V. S. Naipaul[5].
  • Booker Prize won the John Berger[6].
  • Booker Prize won the J. G. Farrell[7].
  • Booker Prize won the Nadine Gordimer[8].
  • Booker Prize is in the country of United Kingdom[9].
  • Booker Prize's instance of is recorded as literary award[10].
  • Booker Group is named after Booker Prize[11].
  • Booker Prize's headquarters location is recorded as London[12].
  • Booker Prize's Commons category is recorded as Booker Prize[13].
  • Booker Prize's review score is recorded as 3.2[14].
  • April 1969 marks the founding of Booker Prize[15].
  • Booker Prize's official website is recorded as http://www.themanbookerprize.com/[16].
  • Booker Prize's official website is recorded as https://thebookerprizes.com/[17].
  • Booker Prize's sponsor is recorded as Crankstart Foundation[18].
  • Booker Prize's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Booker Prize[19].
  • Booker Prize's conferred by is recorded as Booker Prize Foundation[20].
  • Booker Prize's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Booker Prize'}[21].

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When and Where

Booker Prize is in the country of United Kingdom[9].

Context

Booker Prize's instance of is recorded as literary award[10].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for Booker Prize include International Booker Prize[22], a literary award[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 2005[25], headquartered in London[26].

Why It Matters

Booker Prize ranks in the top 0.57% of literary_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,783 views/month, #3 of 526).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Entities named for it include International Booker Prize[22], a literary award[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 2005[25], headquartered in London[26].

FAQs

What awards did Booker Prize receive?

Honors received include P. H. Newby[3], Bernice Rubens[4], V. S. Naipaul[5], and John Berger[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . ICDA Official Awards Roster. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . publishersweekly.com. publishersweekly.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . thebookerprizes.com. Retrieved . thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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