Clemence Dane

English novelist (1888-1965)
Person human Q728558
Clemence Dane
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Clemence Dane

Summary

Clemence Dane is a human[1]. Her place of birth was London Borough of Lewisham[2]. She was born on February 21, 1888[3]. She passed away in London[4]. She died on March 28, 1965[5]. She worked as a screenwriter[6], playwright[7], writer[8], novelist[9], and essayist[10]. She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Clemence Dane's place of birth was London Borough of Lewisham[2].
  • Clemence Dane was born in Blackheath[12].
  • Clemence Dane passed away in London[4].
  • Clemence Dane was born on February 21, 1888[3].
  • Clemence Dane died on March 28, 1965[5].
  • Clemence Dane held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • English was Clemence Dane's native language[14].
  • Clemence Dane's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Clemence Dane's professions included playwright[7].
  • Clemence Dane worked as a writer[8].
  • Clemence Dane's professions included novelist[9].
  • Clemence Dane's professions included essayist[10].
  • Clemence Dane's professions included science fiction writer[15].
  • Clemence Dane's field of work was essay[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Clemence Dane is Regiment of Women[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Clemence Dane is Enter Sir John[18].
  • Clemence Dane received the Academy Award for Best Story[19].
  • Clemence Dane is recorded as female[20].
  • Clemence Dane's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Clemence Dane's Commons category is recorded as Clemence Dane[22].
  • Clemence Dane's archives at is recorded as Victoria and Albert Museum[23].
  • Clemence Dane's family name is recorded as Ashton[24].
  • Clemence Dane's given name is recorded as Winifred[25].
  • Clemence Dane's pseudonym is recorded as Clemence Dane[26].
  • Clemence Dane's described at URL is recorded as https://www.breadandrosestheatre.co.uk/news/clemence-dane-the-real-madame-arcati[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include London Borough of Lewisham[2], a London borough[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1965[30] and Blackheath[12], an area of London[31], in United Kingdom[32]. Clemence Dane was born on February 21, 1888[3]. English was her native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], playwright[7], writer[8], novelist[9], essayist[10], and science fiction writer[15]. Clemence Dane's field of work was essay[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Regiment of Women[17], a literary work[33] and Enter Sir John[18], a literary work[34].

Recognition

Clemence Dane received the Academy Award for Best Story[19].

Death and Burial

Clemence Dane died on March 28, 1965[5]. She died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Clemence Dane has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Clemence Dane born?

Born in London Borough of Lewisham[2], Clemence Dane…

Where did Clemence Dane die?

Clemence Dane died in London[4].

What did Clemence Dane do for work?

Clemence Dane worked as screenwriter[6], playwright[7], writer[8], novelist[9], and essayist[10].

What awards did Clemence Dane receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Story[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . archiveshub.ac.uk. Retrieved . archiveshub.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Winifred
    Artist files at Frick Art Research Library
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library, Q136402326
    Place of birth London Borough of Lewisham, Blackheath
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