Derek Landy

Summary

Derek Landy is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Lusk^[2]. He was born on October 23, 1974^[3]. He worked as a screenwriter^[4], writer^[5], and children's writer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Derek Landy was born in Lusk^[2].
• Derek Landy was born on October 23, 1974^[3].
• Derek Landy held citizenship in Ireland^[8].
• Derek Landy worked as a screenwriter^[4].
• Derek Landy worked as a writer^[5].
• Derek Landy's professions included children's writer^[6].
• Derek Landy's education included a stint at Drogheda Grammar School^[9].
• A notable work attributed to Derek Landy is Skulduggery Pleasant^[10].
• Derek Landy is recorded as male^[11].
• Derek Landy's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Derek Landy's Commons category is recorded as Derek Landy^[13].
• Derek Landy's family name is recorded as Landy^[14].
• Derek Landy's given name is recorded as Derek^[15].
• Derek Landy's nominated for is recorded as Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature^[16].
• Derek Landy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[17].
• Derek Landy's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Derek Landy'}^[18].
• Derek Landy's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ga', 'text': 'Derek Landy'}^[19].
• Derek Landy's start of work period is recorded as 2007^[20].
• Derek Landy's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+25076'}^[21].
• Derek Landy's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+24266'}^[22].
• Derek Landy's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+26489'}^[23].
• Derek Landy's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+27590'}^[24].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[25]

• Country: IE^[26]

• Began / founded: 1974-10-23^[27]

• Community tags: has german audiobooks^[28]

• MusicBrainz ID: f04739fe-f5d7-4e69-8107-9280aaa9875c^[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Derek Landy was born in Lusk^[2]. He was born on October 23, 1974^[3].

Education

Derek Landy's education included a stint at Drogheda Grammar School^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter^[4], writer^[5], and children's writer^[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Derek Landy is Skulduggery Pleasant^[10].

Why It Matters

Derek Landy ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30]

Works attributed to him include Skulduggery Pleasant^[31], a novel series^[32], founded in 2007^[33].

FAQs

Where was Derek Landy born?

Derek Landy's place of birth was Lusk^[2].

What did Derek Landy do for work?

Derek Landy worked as screenwriter^[4], writer^[5], and children's writer^[6].

Where did Derek Landy go to school?

Derek Landy was educated at Drogheda Grammar School^[9].