C. K. Stead

Summary

C. K. Stead is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Auckland^[2]. He was born on October 17, 1932^[3]. He worked as a poet^[4], novelist^[5], writer^[6], and literary critic^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Auckland^[2], C. K. Stead…
• C. K. Stead was born on October 17, 1932^[3].
• A child of C. K. Stead was Oliver Stead^[9].
• A child of C. K. Stead was Charlotte Grimshaw^[10].
• C. K. Stead held citizenship in New Zealand^[11].
• C. K. Stead's professions included poet^[4].
• C. K. Stead worked as a novelist^[5].
• C. K. Stead worked as a writer^[6].
• C. K. Stead worked as a literary critic^[7].
• C. K. Stead held the position of professor emeritus^[12].
• C. K. Stead was employed by University of New England^[13].
• C. K. Stead's education included a stint at University of Auckland^[14].
• C. K. Stead was educated at University of Bristol^[15].
• C. K. Stead was educated at Mount Albert Grammar School^[16].
• C. K. Stead received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[17].
• C. K. Stead received the Order of New Zealand^[18].
• C. K. Stead received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[19].
• C. K. Stead received the Fellow of the Academy of New Zealand Literature^[20].
• C. K. Stead received the Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (Fiction)^[21].
• C. K. Stead was a member of Royal Society of Literature^[22].
• C. K. Stead is recorded as male^[23].
• C. K. Stead's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• C. K. Stead supervised Roger Horrocks as a doctoral student^[25].
• C. K. Stead supervised Ruth Harley as a doctoral student^[26].
• C. K. Stead's Commons category is recorded as C. K. Stead^[27].

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Origins and Family

C. K. Stead was born in Auckland^[2]. He was born on October 17, 1932^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Auckland^[14], a public university^[28], in New Zealand^[29], founded in 1883^[30], headquartered in Auckland City^[31]; University of Bristol^[15], a public university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1909^[34], headquartered in Bristol^[35]; and Mount Albert Grammar School^[16], a kindergarten^[36], in New Zealand^[37], founded in 1922^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[4], novelist^[5], writer^[6], and literary critic^[7]. C. K. Stead was employed by University of New England^[13]. He held the position of professor emeritus^[12]. Doctoral students include Roger Horrocks^[25], an autobiographer^[39], b. 1941^[40] and Ruth Harley^[26], a commissioning editor^[41], awarded the New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993^[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[17], a grade of an order^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; Order of New Zealand^[18], an order^[45], in New Zealand^[46], founded in 1987^[47]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[19], a fellowship award^[48], in United Kingdom^[49]; Fellow of the Academy of New Zealand Literature^[20]; and Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (Fiction)^[21], a class of award^[50], in New Zealand^[51].

Personal Life

Children include Oliver Stead^[9], a curator^[52], 1963–2024^[53], of New Zealand^[54] and Charlotte Grimshaw^[10], a novelist^[55], b. 1968^[56], of New Zealand^[57].

Why It Matters

C. K. Stead ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was C. K. Stead born?

C. K. Stead was born in Auckland^[2].

What did C. K. Stead do for work?

C. K. Stead worked as poet^[4], novelist^[5], writer^[6], and literary critic^[7].

Where did C. K. Stead go to school?

C. K. Stead was educated at University of Auckland^[14], University of Bristol^[15], and Mount Albert Grammar School^[16].

What awards did C. K. Stead receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[17], Order of New Zealand^[18], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[19], and Fellow of the Academy of New Zealand Literature^[20].