Charles Coleman Finlay

American writer
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Charles Coleman Finlay

Summary

Charles Coleman Finlay is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on July 1, 1964[3]. He worked as a novelist[4], science fiction writer[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Charles Coleman Finlay's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay was born on July 1, 1964[3].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay was married to Rae Carson[8].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay worked as a novelist[4].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay worked as a science fiction writer[5].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay worked as a writer[6].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's education included a stint at University of Oxford[10].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's education included a stint at Ohio State University[11].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay is recorded as male[12].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's family name is recorded as Finlay[14].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's given name is recorded as Charles[15].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's given name is recorded as Coleman[16].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's described by source is recorded as Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction[17].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novella[18].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novella[19].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best First Novel[20].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novella[21].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novella[22].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novella[23].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novelette[24].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novelette[25].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Short Story[26].
  • Charles Coleman Finlay's nominated for is recorded as Nebula Award for Best Novella[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Charles Coleman Finlay… he was born on July 1, 1964[3].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford[10], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1096[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Ohio State University[11], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1870[34], headquartered in Columbus[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4], science fiction writer[5], and writer[6].

Personal Life

Charles Coleman Finlay was married to Rae Carson[8].

Why It Matters

Charles Coleman Finlay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Charles Coleman Finlay born?

Born in New York City[2], Charles Coleman Finlay…

Who was Charles Coleman Finlay married to?

Charles Coleman Finlay's spouses include Rae Carson[8].

What did Charles Coleman Finlay do for work?

Charles Coleman Finlay worked as novelist[4], science fiction writer[5], and writer[6].

Where did Charles Coleman Finlay go to school?

Charles Coleman Finlay was educated at University of Oxford[10] and Ohio State University[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . nebulas.sfwa.org. nebulas.sfwa.org. Provenance: 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Given name Charles, Coleman
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