Catherine Cookson

British writer (1906–1998)
Person human Q292223
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Catherine Cookson

Summary

Catherine Cookson is a human[1]. Her place of birth was South Shields[2]. She was born on +1906-06-20T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Newcastle upon Tyne[4]. She died on +1998-06-11T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a novelist[6] and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (497 views/month, #6,870 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Catherine Cookson was born in South Shields[2].
  • Catherine Cookson's place of birth was Tyne Dock[9].
  • Catherine Cookson passed away in Newcastle upon Tyne[4].
  • Catherine Cookson was born on +1906-06-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Catherine Cookson died on +1998-06-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Catherine Cookson held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Catherine Cookson worked as a novelist[6].
  • Catherine Cookson worked as a writer[7].
  • Catherine Cookson's field of work was prose[11].
  • Catherine Cookson received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • Catherine Cookson was a member of Hastings Writers' Group[13].
  • Catherine Cookson is recorded as female[14].
  • Catherine Cookson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Catherine Cookson's founder is recorded as Romantic Novelists' Association[16].
  • Catherine Cookson's genre is recorded as romance[17].
  • Catherine Cookson's ISNI is recorded as 000000012022486X[18].
  • Catherine Cookson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000368627494[19].
  • Catherine Cookson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 87149514[20].
  • Catherine Cookson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24599897[21].
  • Catherine Cookson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315938713[22].
  • Catherine Cookson's GND ID is recorded as 119374781[23].
  • Catherine Cookson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79045994[24].
  • Catherine Cookson's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 118975834[25].
  • Catherine Cookson's IdRef ID is recorded as 026798050[26].
  • Catherine Cookson's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0177541[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include South Shields[2], a town[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Tyne Dock[9], a village[30], in United Kingdom[31]. Catherine Cookson was born on +1906-06-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6] and writer[7]. Catherine Cookson's field of work was prose[11].

Recognition

Catherine Cookson received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].

Death and Burial

Catherine Cookson died on +1998-06-11T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Newcastle upon Tyne[4].

Why It Matters

Catherine Cookson ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (497 views/month, #6,870 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Catherine Cookson born?

Born in South Shields[2], Catherine Cookson…

Where did Catherine Cookson die?

Catherine Cookson died in Newcastle upon Tyne[4].

What did Catherine Cookson do for work?

Catherine Cookson worked as novelist[6] and writer[7].

What awards did Catherine Cookson receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. commons.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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