Chris Cleave

British writer
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Chris Cleave

Summary

Chris Cleave is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on May 14, 1973[3]. He worked as a writer[4], journalist[5], and novelist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Chris Cleave's place of birth was London[2].
  • Chris Cleave was born on May 14, 1973[3].
  • Chris Cleave held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Chris Cleave's professions included writer[4].
  • Chris Cleave worked as a journalist[5].
  • Chris Cleave's professions included novelist[6].
  • Chris Cleave's education included a stint at Balliol College[9].
  • Chris Cleave was educated at Dr Challoner's Grammar School[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Chris Cleave is The Other Hand[11].
  • Chris Cleave received the Somerset Maugham Award[12].
  • Chris Cleave is recorded as male[13].
  • Chris Cleave's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Chris Cleave's family name is recorded as Cleave[15].
  • Chris Cleave's given name is recorded as Chris[16].
  • Chris Cleave's official website is recorded as http://www.chriscleave.com[17].
  • Chris Cleave's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Chris Cleave's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chris Cleave'}[19].
  • Chris Cleave's writing language is recorded as English[20].
  • Chris Cleave's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+8616'}[21].
  • Chris Cleave's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+8649'}[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Chris Cleave's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on May 14, 1973[3].

Education

Educated at Balliol College[9], a college of the University of Oxford[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1263[25], headquartered in Oxford[26] and Dr Challoner's Grammar School[10], a grammar school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1624[29].

Career and Affiliations

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

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Chris Cleave is The Other Hand[11].

Recognition

Chris Cleave received the Somerset Maugham Award[12].

Why It Matters

Chris Cleave ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

Works attributed to him include The Other Hand[31], a written work[32].

FAQs

Where was Chris Cleave born?

Chris Cleave was born in London[2].

What did Chris Cleave do for work?

Chris Cleave worked as writer[4], journalist[5], and novelist[6].

Where did Chris Cleave go to school?

Chris Cleave was educated at Balliol College[9] and Dr Challoner's Grammar School[10].

What awards did Chris Cleave receive?

Honors received include Somerset Maugham Award[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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