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].

Key Facts

  • Brian Patten was born in Liverpool[2].
  • Brian Patten was born in Bootle[8].
  • 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[9].
  • 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[10].
  • Brian Patten's field of work was poetry[11].
  • Brian Patten received the Cholmondeley Award[12].
  • Brian Patten received the Eric Gregory Award[13].
  • Brian Patten received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[14].
  • Brian Patten received the honorary doctorate[15].
  • Brian Patten was a member of Royal Society of Literature[16].
  • Brian Patten was a member of Liverpool poets[17].
  • Brian Patten is recorded as male[18].
  • Brian Patten's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Brian Patten's family name is recorded as Patten[20].
  • Brian Patten's given name is recorded as Brian[21].
  • Brian Patten's official website is recorded as http://brianpatten.co.uk[22].
  • Brian Patten's work location is recorded as England[23].
  • Brian Patten's depicted by is recorded as The Liverpool Poets (Adrian Henri; Roger McGough; Brian Patten)[24].
  • Brian Patten's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Brian Patten's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brian Patten'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Liverpool[2], a city[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1207[29] and Bootle[8], a town[30], in United Kingdom[31]. 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[10], an academic discipline[32] and poetry[11], a literary form[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Cholmondeley Award[12], a poetry award[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1966[36]; Eric Gregory Award[13], a poetry award[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1960[39]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[14], a fellowship award[40], in United Kingdom[41]; and honorary doctorate[15], a title of honor[42].

Death and Burial

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

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[12], Eric Gregory Award[13], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[14], and honorary doctorate[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . societyofauthors.org. Retrieved . societyofauthors.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . rsliterature.org. Retrieved . rsliterature.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . www5.open.ac.uk. Retrieved . www5.open.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . 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. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0248798-Patten-Brian-1946
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://brianpatten.co.uk
    Website
    Significant person Bernard Stone
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