Catherine Webb

British writer
Person human Q526761
Catherine Webb
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Catherine Webb

Summary

Catherine Webb is a human[1]. Her place of birth was London[2]. She was born on April 27, 1986[3]. She worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], children's writer[6], lighting designer[7], and science fiction writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (597 views/month, #7,129 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Catherine Webb…
  • Catherine Webb was born on April 27, 1986[3].
  • Catherine Webb held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Catherine Webb worked as a writer[4].
  • Catherine Webb's professions included novelist[5].
  • Catherine Webb worked as a children's writer[6].
  • Catherine Webb's professions included lighting designer[7].
  • Catherine Webb worked as a science fiction writer[8].
  • Catherine Webb's field of work was science fiction[11].
  • Catherine Webb's field of work was travel literature[12].
  • Catherine Webb's field of work was young adult literature[13].
  • Catherine Webb's field of work was science fiction literature[14].
  • Catherine Webb's field of work was Q113976541[15].
  • Catherine Webb's education included a stint at London School of Economics and Political Science[16].
  • Catherine Webb was educated at Godolphin and Latymer School[17].
  • Catherine Webb received the John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[18].
  • Catherine Webb received the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[19].
  • Catherine Webb received the Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel[20].
  • Catherine Webb was influenced by Terry Pratchett[21].
  • Catherine Webb was influenced by J. R. R. Tolkien[22].
  • Catherine Webb is recorded as female[23].
  • Catherine Webb's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Catherine Webb's family name is recorded as Webb[25].
  • Catherine Webb's family name is recorded as Griffin[26].
  • Catherine Webb's family name is recorded as North[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Catherine Webb was born in London[2]. She was born on April 27, 1986[3].

Education

Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[16], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1895[30], headquartered in London[31] and Godolphin and Latymer School[17], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1861[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], children's writer[6], lighting designer[7], and science fiction writer[8]. Fields of work include science fiction[11], a speculative fiction genre[35]; travel literature[12], a literary genre[36]; young adult literature[13], a sub-set of literature[37]; science fiction literature[14], a literary genre[38]; and Q113976541[15].

Recognition

Awards received include John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[18], a literary award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1973[41]; World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[19], a class of award[42], founded in 1975[43]; and Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel[20], a speculative fiction award[44], in Spain[45], founded in 1994[46].

Why It Matters

Catherine Webb ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (597 views/month, #7,129 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Works attributed to her include The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August[49], a literary work[50].

FAQs

Where was Catherine Webb born?

Born in London[2], Catherine Webb…

What did Catherine Webb do for work?

Catherine Webb worked as writer[4], novelist[5], children's writer[6], lighting designer[7], and science fiction writer[8].

Where did Catherine Webb go to school?

Catherine Webb was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[16] and Godolphin and Latymer School[17].

What awards did Catherine Webb receive?

Honors received include John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[18], World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[19], and Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . news.bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . mak.bn.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . mak.bn.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [20] . aefcft.com. aefcft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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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
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  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
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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