Daniel Wallace

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Daniel Wallace

Summary

Daniel Wallace is a human[1]. His place of birth was Birmingham[2]. He was born on January 1, 1959[3]. He worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], and screenwriter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Daniel Wallace's place of birth was Birmingham[2].
  • Daniel Wallace was born on January 1, 1959[3].
  • Daniel Wallace held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Daniel Wallace worked as a writer[4].
  • Daniel Wallace worked as a novelist[5].
  • Daniel Wallace worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Among Daniel Wallace's employers was University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[9].
  • Daniel Wallace was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[10].
  • Daniel Wallace was educated at Emory University[11].
  • Daniel Wallace was educated at Altamont School[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Daniel Wallace is Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions[13].
  • Daniel Wallace received the Harper Lee Award[14].
  • Daniel Wallace was influenced by Italo Calvino[15].
  • Daniel Wallace was influenced by Vladimir Nabokov[16].
  • Daniel Wallace was influenced by William Faulkner[17].
  • Daniel Wallace is recorded as male[18].
  • Daniel Wallace's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Daniel Wallace's archives at is recorded as Louis Round Wilson Library[20].
  • Daniel Wallace's family name is recorded as Wallace[21].
  • Daniel Wallace's given name is recorded as Daniel[22].
  • Daniel Wallace's official website is recorded as http://danielwallace.org/[23].
  • Daniel Wallace's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Daniel Wallace's different from is recorded as Daniel Wallace[25].
  • Daniel Wallace's start of work period is recorded as 1998[26].
  • Daniel Wallace's writing language is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Daniel Wallace's place of birth was Birmingham[2]. He was born on January 1, 1959[3].

Education

Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[10], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1789[30]; Emory University[11], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1836[33], headquartered in Atlanta[34]; and Altamont School[12], a university-preparatory school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1975[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], and screenwriter[6]. Among Daniel Wallace's employers was University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Daniel Wallace is Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions[13].

Recognition

Daniel Wallace received the Harper Lee Award[14].

Why It Matters

Daniel Wallace ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Works attributed to him include Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions[40], a written work[41].

FAQs

Where was Daniel Wallace born?

Born in Birmingham[2], Daniel Wallace…

What did Daniel Wallace do for work?

Daniel Wallace worked as writer[4], novelist[5], and screenwriter[6].

Where did Daniel Wallace go to school?

Daniel Wallace was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[10], Emory University[11], and Altamont School[12].

What awards did Daniel Wallace receive?

Honors received include Harper Lee Award[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . finding-aids.lib.unc.edu. finding-aids.lib.unc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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