David Day

Canadian author and poet (born 1947)
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David Day

Summary

David Day is a human[1]. His place of birth was Victoria[2]. He was born on January 1, 1947[3]. He worked as a writer[4], biographer[5], poet[6], children's writer[7], and literary critic[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Victoria[2], David Day…
  • David Day was born on January 1, 1947[3].
  • David Day held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • David Day's professions included writer[4].
  • David Day's professions included biographer[5].
  • David Day's professions included poet[6].
  • David Day worked as a children's writer[7].
  • David Day's professions included literary critic[8].
  • David Day's education included a stint at University of Victoria[11].
  • David Day is recorded as male[12].
  • David Day's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • David Day's archives at is recorded as University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives[14].
  • David Day's family name is recorded as Day[15].
  • David Day's given name is recorded as David[16].
  • David Day's official website is recorded as http://www.daviddaybooks.com/[17].
  • David Day's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • David Day's different from is recorded as David Day[19].

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Origins and Family

David Day's place of birth was Victoria[2]. He was born on January 1, 1947[3].

Education

David Day was educated at University of Victoria[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], biographer[5], poet[6], children's writer[7], and literary critic[8].

Why It Matters

David Day ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

FAQs

Where was David Day born?

David Day was born in Victoria[2].

What did David Day do for work?

David Day worked as writer[4], biographer[5], poet[6], children's writer[7], and literary critic[8].

Where did David Day go to school?

David Day was educated at University of Victoria[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org. Retrieved . uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://www.daviddaybooks.com/
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name David
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