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Chris Wooding

British children's writer
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Chris Wooding

Summary

Chris Wooding is a human[1]. His place of birth was Leicester[2]. He was born on February 28, 1977[3]. He worked as a writer[4], science fiction writer[5], and children's writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Chris Wooding's place of birth was Leicester[2].
  • Chris Wooding was born on February 28, 1977[3].
  • Chris Wooding held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Chris Wooding's professions included writer[4].
  • Chris Wooding worked as a science fiction writer[5].
  • Chris Wooding worked as a children's writer[6].
  • A notable work attributed to Chris Wooding is The Fade[9].
  • Chris Wooding is recorded as male[10].
  • Chris Wooding's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Chris Wooding's genre is speculative fiction[12].
  • Chris Wooding's family name is recorded as Wooding[13].
  • Chris Wooding's given name is recorded as Chris[14].
  • Chris Wooding's official website is recorded as http://www.chriswooding.com/[15].
  • Chris Wooding's work location is recorded as Greater London[16].
  • Chris Wooding's nominated for is recorded as Arthur C. Clarke Award[17].
  • Chris Wooding's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Chris Wooding's start of work period is recorded as 1998[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Chris Wooding was born in Leicester[2]. He was born on February 28, 1977[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], science fiction writer[5], and children's writer[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Chris Wooding is The Fade[9].

Why It Matters

Chris Wooding ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Chris Wooding born?

Born in Leicester[2], Chris Wooding…

What did Chris Wooding do for work?

Chris Wooding worked as writer[4], science fiction writer[5], and children's writer[6].

Related Entities

Leicester United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . clarkeaward.com. clarkeaward.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Symac · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ricochet author id → chris-wooding
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P5413]]: chris-wooding, Ricochet ID for authors born after 1940 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/72e01d26b60|details]])"
  2. 13w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0241188-Wooding-Chris-1977
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0241188-Wooding-Chris-1977, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  3. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Leicester
    Genre → —
    Citizenship → —
    Notable work → —
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32081|batch #32081]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (23)"
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