Carmen Callil

Australian publisher, writer and critic (1938 –2022)
Person human Q5043434
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Carmen Callil

Summary

Carmen Callil is a human[1]. She was born in Melbourne[2]. She was born on +1938-07-15T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in London[4]. She died on +2022-10-17T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a writer[6], critic[7], and publisher[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Carmen Callil was born in Melbourne[2].
  • Carmen Callil died in London[4].
  • Carmen Callil was born on +1938-07-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Carmen Callil died on +2022-10-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Carmen Callil held citizenship in Australia[10].
  • Carmen Callil's professions included writer[6].
  • Carmen Callil's professions included critic[7].
  • Carmen Callil's professions included publisher[8].
  • Carmen Callil held the position of Booker Prize judge[11].
  • Carmen Callil held the position of chairperson[12].
  • Carmen Callil was educated at University of Melbourne[13].
  • Carmen Callil was educated at Star of the Sea College[14].
  • Carmen Callil's education included a stint at Loreto Mandeville Hall[15].
  • Carmen Callil received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[16].
  • Carmen Callil received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • Carmen Callil received the honorary doctorate[18].
  • Carmen Callil was a member of Royal Society of Literature[19].
  • Carmen Callil is recorded as female[20].
  • Carmen Callil's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Carmen Callil's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115587850[22].
  • Carmen Callil's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5064157[23].
  • Carmen Callil's GND ID is recorded as 114606540X[24].
  • Carmen Callil's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no00007536[25].
  • Carmen Callil's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12984096g[26].
  • Carmen Callil's IdRef ID is recorded as 057111588[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Carmen Callil was born in Melbourne[2]. She was born on +1938-07-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Melbourne[13], a public university[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1853[30]; Star of the Sea College[14], a school[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1883[33]; and Loreto Mandeville Hall[15], a day school[34], in Australia[35], founded in 1924[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], critic[7], and publisher[8]. Positions held include Booker Prize judge[11] and chairperson[12], a type of position[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[16], a fellowship award[38], in United Kingdom[39]; Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17], a grade of an order[40], in United Kingdom[41]; and honorary doctorate[18], a title of honor[42].

Death and Burial

Carmen Callil died on +2022-10-17T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Carmen Callil ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Carmen Callil born?

Carmen Callil was born in Melbourne[2].

Where did Carmen Callil die?

Carmen Callil passed away in London[4].

What did Carmen Callil do for work?

Carmen Callil worked as writer[6], critic[7], and publisher[8].

Where did Carmen Callil go to school?

Carmen Callil was educated at University of Melbourne[13], Star of the Sea College[14], and Loreto Mandeville Hall[15].

What awards did Carmen Callil receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[16], Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17], and honorary doctorate[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Who's Who. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . www5.open.ac.uk. www5.open.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . 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. [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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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