Christie Blatchford

Canadian journalist (1951-2020)
Person human Q5110660
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Christie Blatchford

Summary

Christie Blatchford is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Rouyn-Noranda[2]. She was born on +1951-05-20T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Toronto[4]. She died on +2020-02-12T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a columnist[6] and journalist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Christie Blatchford was born in Rouyn-Noranda[2].
  • Christie Blatchford died in Toronto[4].
  • Christie Blatchford was born on +1951-05-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Christie Blatchford died on +2020-02-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Christie Blatchford held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • Christie Blatchford's professions included columnist[6].
  • Christie Blatchford's professions included journalist[7].
  • Christie Blatchford's education included a stint at Toronto Metropolitan University[10].
  • Christie Blatchford was educated at North Toronto Collegiate Institute[11].
  • Christie Blatchford received the Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction[12].
  • Christie Blatchford received the Governor General's Literary Awards[13].
  • Christie Blatchford's image is recorded as Christie blatchford.JPG[14].
  • Christie Blatchford is recorded as female[15].
  • Christie Blatchford's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Christie Blatchford's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073911324[17].
  • Christie Blatchford's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 11490164[18].
  • Christie Blatchford's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91103894[19].
  • Christie Blatchford's IdRef ID is recorded as 243277520[20].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[21].
  • Christie Blatchford's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/035yfl[22].
  • Christie Blatchford's family name is recorded as Blatchford[23].
  • Christie Blatchford's given name is recorded as Q26776122[24].
  • Christie Blatchford's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Christie Blatchford's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Christie Blatchford's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Christie Blatchford'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rouyn-Noranda[2], Christie Blatchford… she was born on +1951-05-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Toronto Metropolitan University[10], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1948[30], headquartered in Toronto[31] and North Toronto Collegiate Institute[11], a high school[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1910[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include columnist[6] and journalist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction[12], a literary award[35], in Canada[36] and Governor General's Literary Awards[13], a literary award[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1936[39].

Death and Burial

Christie Blatchford died on +2020-02-12T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Toronto[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[21].

Why It Matters

Christie Blatchford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

Where was Christie Blatchford born?

Christie Blatchford's place of birth was Rouyn-Noranda[2].

Where did Christie Blatchford die?

Christie Blatchford passed away in Toronto[4].

What did Christie Blatchford do for work?

Christie Blatchford worked as columnist[6] and journalist[7].

Where did Christie Blatchford go to school?

Christie Blatchford was educated at Toronto Metropolitan University[10] and North Toronto Collegiate Institute[11].

What awards did Christie Blatchford receive?

Honors received include Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction[12] and Governor General's Literary Awards[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . livresgg.ca. Retrieved . livresgg.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . torontosun.com. torontosun.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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