Diane Setterfield

English novelist
Person human Q2550958
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Summary

Diane Setterfield is a human[1]. She was born in Reading[2]. She was born on August 22, 1964[3]. She worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], and romanist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (525 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Reading[2].
  • Diane Setterfield was born on August 22, 1964[3].
  • Diane Setterfield held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Diane Setterfield's professions included writer[4].
  • Diane Setterfield's professions included novelist[5].
  • Diane Setterfield worked as a romanist[6].
  • Diane Setterfield's education included a stint at University of Bristol[9].
  • Diane Setterfield is recorded as female[10].
  • Diane Setterfield's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Diane Setterfield's family name is recorded as Setterfield[12].
  • Diane Setterfield's given name is recorded as Diane[13].
  • Diane Setterfield's official website is recorded as https://www.dianesetterfield.com[14].
  • Diane Setterfield's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].
  • Diane Setterfield's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Diane Setterfield'}[16].
  • Diane Setterfield's writing language is recorded as English[17].
  • Diane Setterfield's P14750 is recorded as 518B-30E2-41FC-E8FA-9C1D[18].

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Origins and Family

Diane Setterfield was born in Reading[2]. She was born on August 22, 1964[3].

Education

Diane Setterfield's education included a stint at University of Bristol[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], and romanist[6].

Why It Matters

Diane Setterfield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (525 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Works attributed to her include The Thirteenth Tale[21], a written work[22], founded in 2006[23].

FAQs

Where was Diane Setterfield born?

Born in Reading[2].

What did Diane Setterfield do for work?

Diane Setterfield worked as writer[4], novelist[5], and romanist[6].

Where did Diane Setterfield go to school?

Diane Setterfield was educated at University of Bristol[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . 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. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'he', 'it', 'pl', 'ru', 'uk', 'zh']
    Bookbrainz author id → 25615187-0aba-4aa9-836e-52b0437bbdc1
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 518B-30E2-41FC-E8FA-9C1D
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  3. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0251122-Setterfield-Diane-1964
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, novelist, romanist
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
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