Dan Sleigh

South African writer (1938–2023)
Person human Q1253072
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Dan Sleigh

Summary

Dan Sleigh is a human[1]. Born in Langebaan[2], he… he was born on +1938-11-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cape Town[4]. He died on +2023-07-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], historian[7], prose writer[8], and poet[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Dan Sleigh's place of birth was Langebaan[2].
  • Dan Sleigh passed away in Cape Town[4].
  • Dan Sleigh was born on +1938-11-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dan Sleigh died on +2023-07-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Dan Sleigh held citizenship in South Africa[11].
  • Dan Sleigh worked as a writer[6].
  • Dan Sleigh worked as a historian[7].
  • Dan Sleigh's professions included prose writer[8].
  • Dan Sleigh's professions included poet[9].
  • Dan Sleigh's field of work was history[12].
  • Dan Sleigh's field of work was belletristic literature[13].
  • Dan Sleigh's field of work was South African literature[14].
  • Dan Sleigh's field of work was South African poetry[15].
  • Dan Sleigh is recorded as male[16].
  • Dan Sleigh's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Dan Sleigh's ISNI is recorded as 0000000023034407[18].
  • Dan Sleigh's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 42065346[19].
  • Dan Sleigh's GND ID is recorded as 1225415918[20].
  • Dan Sleigh's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83230968[21].
  • Dan Sleigh's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 144699082[22].
  • Dan Sleigh's IdRef ID is recorded as 085928380[23].
  • Dan Sleigh's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gttjzy[24].
  • Dan Sleigh's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0300458[25].
  • Dan Sleigh's DBNL author ID is recorded as slei005[26].
  • Dan Sleigh's family name is recorded as Sleigh[27].

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Origins and Family

Dan Sleigh's place of birth was Langebaan[2]. He was born on +1938-11-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], historian[7], prose writer[8], and poet[9]. Fields of work include history[12]; belletristic literature[13], a literary genre[28]; South African literature[14], a sub-set of literature[29]; and South African poetry[15].

Death and Burial

Dan Sleigh died on +2023-07-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cape Town[4].

Why It Matters

Dan Sleigh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Dan Sleigh born?

Dan Sleigh was born in Langebaan[2].

Where did Dan Sleigh die?

Dan Sleigh passed away in Cape Town[4].

What did Dan Sleigh do for work?

Dan Sleigh worked as writer[6], historian[7], prose writer[8], and poet[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . litnet.co.za. Retrieved . litnet.co.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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