Christopher Hope
South African novelist and poet
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Summary
Christopher Hope was born on February 26, 1944[1], in Johannesburg[2]. He has worked as a poet[3], writer[4], and journalist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1944[7]
- Country of citizenship: South Africa[8]
- Educated at: University of the Witwatersrand[9]
- Award received: Cholmondeley Award[10], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[11]
- Member of: Royal Society of Literature[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: Christopher Hope[14]
- Family name: Hope[15]
- Given name: Christopher[16]
- Nominated for: Booker Prize[17]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[18]
Why It Matters
Christopher Hope has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
FAQs
Where was Christopher Hope born?
Christopher Hope was born in Johannesburg[2].
What did Christopher Hope do for work?
Christopher Hope worked as a poet[3], writer[4], and journalist[5].
Where did Christopher Hope go to school?
Christopher Hope was educated at University of the Witwatersrand[9].
What awards did Christopher Hope receive?
Honors received include Cholmondeley Award[10] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[11].