Brian Brett

Canadian writer (1950–2024)
Person human Q911939
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Brian Brett

Summary

Brian Brett is a human[1]. Born in Vancouver[2], he… he was born on +1950-04-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2024-01-17T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a poet[5], novelist[6], writer[7], journalist[8], and editing staff[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Brian Brett's place of birth was Vancouver[2].
  • Brian Brett was born on +1950-04-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Brian Brett died on +2024-01-17T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Brian Brett held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • Brian Brett's professions included poet[5].
  • Brian Brett's professions included novelist[6].
  • Brian Brett worked as a writer[7].
  • Brian Brett's professions included journalist[8].
  • Brian Brett worked as an editing staff[9].
  • Brian Brett's field of work was literature[12].
  • Brian Brett's field of work was poetry[13].
  • Brian Brett's field of work was journalism[14].
  • Brian Brett's field of work was editing[15].
  • Brian Brett's education included a stint at Simon Fraser University[16].
  • Brian Brett received the Matt Cohen Award[17].
  • Brian Brett's image is recorded as Brian Brett.jpg[18].
  • Brian Brett is recorded as male[19].
  • Brian Brett's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Brian Brett's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114913917[21].
  • Brian Brett's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 48179899[22].
  • Brian Brett's GND ID is recorded as 134023250[23].
  • Brian Brett's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84225436[24].
  • Brian Brett's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 124293774[25].
  • Brian Brett's Commons category is recorded as Brian Brett[26].
  • Brian Brett's SBN author ID is recorded as UBOV428056[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Vancouver[2], Brian Brett… he was born on +1950-04-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Brian Brett was educated at Simon Fraser University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[5], novelist[6], writer[7], journalist[8], and editing staff[9]. Fields of work include literature[12], a type of arts[28]; poetry[13], a literary form[29]; journalism[14], an industry[30]; and editing[15].

Recognition

Brian Brett received the Matt Cohen Award[17].

Death and Burial

Brian Brett died on +2024-01-17T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Brian Brett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Brian Brett born?

Brian Brett was born in Vancouver[2].

What did Brian Brett do for work?

Brian Brett worked as poet[5], novelist[6], writer[7], journalist[8], and editing staff[9].

Where did Brian Brett go to school?

Brian Brett was educated at Simon Fraser University[16].

What awards did Brian Brett receive?

Honors received include Matt Cohen Award[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . thethaiger.com. Retrieved . thethaiger.com. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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