Brian Patten

English poet
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Brian Patten

Summary

Brian Patten is a human[1]. His place of birth was Liverpool[2]. He was born on February 7, 1946[3]. He passed away in Torbay[4]. He died on September 29, 2025[5]. He worked as a poet[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Brian Patten was born in Liverpool[2].
  • Brian Patten was born in Bootle[9].
  • Brian Patten died in Torbay[4].
  • Brian Patten was born on February 7, 1946[3].
  • Brian Patten died on September 29, 2025[5].
  • Brian Patten held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Brian Patten worked as a poet[6].
  • Brian Patten worked as a writer[7].
  • Brian Patten's field of work was creative and professional writing[11].
  • Brian Patten's field of work was poetry[12].
  • Brian Patten received the Cholmondeley Award[13].
  • Brian Patten received the Eric Gregory Award[14].
  • Brian Patten received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[15].
  • Brian Patten received the honorary doctorate[16].
  • Brian Patten was a member of Royal Society of Literature[17].
  • Brian Patten was a member of Liverpool poets[18].
  • Brian Patten is recorded as male[19].
  • Brian Patten's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Brian Patten's family name is recorded as Patten[21].
  • Brian Patten's given name is recorded as Brian[22].
  • Brian Patten's official website is recorded as http://brianpatten.co.uk[23].
  • Brian Patten's work location is recorded as England[24].
  • Brian Patten's depicted by is recorded as The Liverpool Poets (Adrian Henri; Roger McGough; Brian Patten)[25].
  • Brian Patten's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Brian Patten's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brian Patten'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Liverpool[2], a city[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1207[30] and Bootle[9], a town[31], in United Kingdom[32]. Brian Patten was born on February 7, 1946[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6] and writer[7]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[11], an academic discipline[33] and poetry[12], a literary form[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Cholmondeley Award[13], a poetry award[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1966[37]; Eric Gregory Award[14], a poetry award[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1960[40]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[15], a fellowship award[41], in United Kingdom[42]; and honorary doctorate[16], a title of honor[43].

Death and Burial

Brian Patten died on September 29, 2025[5]. He passed away in Torbay[4].

Why It Matters

Brian Patten ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Brian Patten born?

Born in Liverpool[2], Brian Patten…

Where did Brian Patten die?

Brian Patten died in Torbay[4].

What did Brian Patten do for work?

Brian Patten worked as poet[6] and writer[7].

What awards did Brian Patten receive?

Honors received include Cholmondeley Award[13], Eric Gregory Award[14], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[15], and honorary doctorate[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  4. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . societyofauthors.org. Retrieved . societyofauthors.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . rsliterature.org. Retrieved . rsliterature.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . www5.open.ac.uk. Retrieved . www5.open.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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