David Lindsay

Scottish author (1876–1945)
Person human Q1175275
David Lindsay
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David Lindsay

Summary

David Lindsay is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lewisham[2]. He was born on March 3, 1876[3]. He died in Hove[4]. He died on July 16, 1945[5]. He worked as a novelist[6], writer[7], and science fiction writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • David Lindsay was born in Lewisham[2].
  • David Lindsay passed away in Hove[4].
  • David Lindsay was born on March 3, 1876[3].
  • David Lindsay died on July 16, 1945[5].
  • David Lindsay held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • David Lindsay's professions included novelist[6].
  • David Lindsay's professions included writer[7].
  • David Lindsay's professions included science fiction writer[8].
  • A notable work attributed to David Lindsay is A Voyage to Arcturus[11].
  • David Lindsay is recorded as male[12].
  • David Lindsay's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • David Moore Lindsay is named after David Lindsay[14].
  • David Lindsay's military branch is recorded as British Army[15].
  • David Lindsay's Commons category is recorded as David Lindsay (writer)[16].
  • David Lindsay was part of the conflict World War I[17].
  • David Lindsay's family name is recorded as Lindsay[18].
  • David Lindsay's given name is recorded as David[19].
  • David Lindsay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as British English[20].
  • David Lindsay's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'David Lindsay'}[21].
  • David Lindsay's different from is recorded as David Lindsay[22].
  • David Lindsay's sibling is recorded as Alexander Crawford[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lewisham[2], David Lindsay… he was born on March 3, 1876[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6], writer[7], and science fiction writer[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to David Lindsay is A Voyage to Arcturus[11].

Death and Burial

David Lindsay died on July 16, 1945[5]. He died in Hove[4].

Why It Matters

David Lindsay ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Works attributed to him include A Voyage to Arcturus[26], a written work[27], founded in 1919[28].

FAQs

Where was David Lindsay born?

Born in Lewisham[2], David Lindsay…

Where did David Lindsay die?

David Lindsay died in Hove[4].

What did David Lindsay do for work?

David Lindsay worked as novelist[6], writer[7], and science fiction writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . WorldCat Entities. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . WorldCat Entities. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Notable work A Voyage to Arcturus
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