Brian Castro

Summary

Brian Castro is a human^[1]. He was born in Hong Kong^[2]. He was born on +1950-01-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4] and novelist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Hong Kong^[2], Brian Castro…
• Brian Castro was born on +1950-01-16T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Brian Castro held citizenship in Australia^[7].
• Brian Castro worked as a writer^[4].
• Brian Castro's professions included novelist^[5].
• Brian Castro's education included a stint at University of Sydney^[8].
• A notable work attributed to Brian Castro is Shanghai Dancing^[9].
• Brian Castro received the Patrick White Award^[10].
• Brian Castro received the Christina Stead Prize for Fiction^[11].
• Brian Castro is recorded as male^[12].
• Brian Castro's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Brian Castro's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081509183^[14].
• Brian Castro's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 71421445^[15].
• Brian Castro's GND ID is recorded as 11819710X^[16].
• Brian Castro's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89601888^[17].
• Brian Castro's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 121091184^[18].
• Brian Castro's IdRef ID is recorded as 029470250^[19].
• Brian Castro's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA08911147^[20].
• Brian Castro's Commons category is recorded as Brian Castro^[21].
• Brian Castro's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36570110^[22].
• Brian Castro's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/071b9x^[23].
• Brian Castro's Open Library ID is recorded as OL356942A^[24].
• Brian Castro's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mzk2002160690^[25].
• Brian Castro's family name is recorded as Castro^[26].
• Brian Castro's given name is recorded as Brian^[27].

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Origins and Family

Brian Castro's place of birth was Hong Kong^[2]. He was born on +1950-01-16T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Brian Castro was educated at University of Sydney^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4] and novelist^[5].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Brian Castro is Shanghai Dancing^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Patrick White Award^[10], an award^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1974^[30] and Christina Stead Prize for Fiction^[11], an award^[31], in Australia^[32], founded in 1979^[33].

Why It Matters

Brian Castro ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[6]

FAQs

Where was Brian Castro born?

Brian Castro was born in Hong Kong^[2].

What did Brian Castro do for work?

Brian Castro worked as writer^[4] and novelist^[5].

Where did Brian Castro go to school?

Brian Castro was educated at University of Sydney^[8].

What awards did Brian Castro receive?

Honors received include Patrick White Award^[10] and Christina Stead Prize for Fiction^[11].