D. M. Thomas
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Summary
D. M. Thomas was born on January 27, 1935[1], in Carnkie[2]. He died on March 26, 2023[3], in Truro[4]. He worked as a writer[5], translator[6], poet[7], science fiction writer[8], and novelist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11]
- Native language: English[12]
- Occupation: school teacher[13], lecturer[14], playwright[15], editing staff[16], biographer[17]
- Educated at: New College[18], Redruth Grammar School[19], University High School[20]
- Notable work: The White Hotel[21]
- Award received: Los Angeles Times Book Prize[22], Cholmondeley Award[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Movement: magic realism[25]
- Archives at: University of Wisconsin–Madison Libraries[26]
- Family name: Thomas[27]
- Given name: Donald[28]
- Official website: https://www.dmthomasonline.net/[29]
- Nominated for: Booker Prize[30], World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[32], Russian[33]
- Name in native language: Donald Michael Thomas[34]
- Official blog URL: http://don-whitehotel.blogspot.com/[35]
- Number of children: 3[36]
- Start of work period: 1968[37]
- End of work period: 2023[38]
Why It Matters
D. M. Thomas has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
Where was D. M. Thomas born?
D. M. Thomas was born in Carnkie[2].
Where did D. M. Thomas die?
D. M. Thomas passed away in Truro[4].
What did D. M. Thomas do for work?
D. M. Thomas worked as a writer[5], translator[6], poet[7], science fiction writer[8], and novelist[9].
Where did D. M. Thomas go to school?
D. M. Thomas was educated at New College[18], Redruth Grammar School[19], and University High School[20].
What awards did D. M. Thomas receive?
Honors received include Los Angeles Times Book Prize[22] and Cholmondeley Award[23].