Brian Glanville

British writer
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Brian Glanville

Summary

Brian Glanville is a human[1]. He was born in Hendon[2]. He was born on September 24, 1931[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on May 16, 2025[5]. He worked as a writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], author[9], and obituary writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (216 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Brian Glanville's place of birth was Hendon[2].
  • Brian Glanville passed away in London[4].
  • Brian Glanville was born on September 24, 1931[3].
  • Brian Glanville died on May 16, 2025[5].
  • A child of Brian Glanville was Jo Glanville[12].
  • A child of Brian Glanville was Mark Glanville[13].
  • Brian Glanville held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Brian Glanville worked as a writer[6].
  • Brian Glanville's professions included journalist[7].
  • Brian Glanville worked as a novelist[8].
  • Brian Glanville worked as an author[9].
  • Brian Glanville worked as an obituary writer[10].
  • Among Brian Glanville's employers was The Sunday Times[15].
  • Brian Glanville was educated at Charterhouse School[16].
  • Brian Glanville is recorded as male[17].
  • Brian Glanville's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Brian Glanville's family name is recorded as Glanville[19].
  • Brian Glanville's given name is recorded as Brian[20].
  • Brian Glanville's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Brian Glanville's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brian Glanville'}[22].
  • Brian Glanville's contributed to creative work is recorded as World Soccer[23].
  • Brian Glanville's supported sports team is recorded as Arsenal F.C.[24].

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Origins and Family

Brian Glanville was born in Hendon[2]. He was born on September 24, 1931[3].

Education

Brian Glanville was educated at Charterhouse School[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], author[9], and obituary writer[10]. Brian Glanville was employed by The Sunday Times[15].

Personal Life

Children include Jo Glanville[12], a journalist[25], b. 1963[26], of United Kingdom[27] and Mark Glanville[13], an opera singer[28], b. 1959[29], of United Kingdom[30].

Death and Burial

Brian Glanville died on May 16, 2025[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Brian Glanville ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (216 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Brian Glanville born?

Brian Glanville was born in Hendon[2].

Where did Brian Glanville die?

Brian Glanville died in London[4].

What did Brian Glanville do for work?

Brian Glanville worked as writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], author[9], and obituary writer[10].

Where did Brian Glanville go to school?

Brian Glanville was educated at Charterhouse School[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . Who's Who. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . TheGuardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved . sportstar.thehindu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family name Glanville
    Educated at Charterhouse School
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