Don Coles

Poet, author, educator (1927–2017)
Person human Q5292438
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Don Coles

Summary

Don Coles is a human[1]. He was born on +1927-04-12T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2017-11-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a translator[4], novelist[5], and poet[6].

Key Facts

  • Don Coles was born on +1927-04-12T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Don Coles was born on +1928-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Don Coles died on +2017-11-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Don Coles held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Don Coles worked as a translator[4].
  • Don Coles's professions included novelist[5].
  • Don Coles's professions included poet[6].
  • Don Coles was educated at University of Cambridge[9].
  • Don Coles's education included a stint at University of Toronto[10].
  • Don Coles is recorded as male[11].
  • Don Coles's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Don Coles's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116848119[13].
  • Don Coles's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 91301853[14].
  • Don Coles's GND ID is recorded as 133182584[15].
  • Don Coles's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86132205[16].
  • Don Coles's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12133642j[17].
  • Don Coles's IdRef ID is recorded as 029785723[18].
  • Don Coles's archives at is recorded as Clara Thomas Archives and Special Collections[19].
  • Don Coles's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04zx8s9[20].
  • Don Coles's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0026657[21].
  • Don Coles's family name is recorded as Coles[22].
  • Don Coles's given name is recorded as Don[23].
  • Don Coles's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2004073343[24].
  • Don Coles's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Don Coles's FAST ID is recorded as 1473509[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1927-04-12T00:00:00Z[2] and +1928-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[9], a collegiate university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1209[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and University of Toronto[10], a public research university[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1827[33], headquartered in Toronto[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[4], novelist[5], and poet[6].

Death and Burial

Don Coles died on +2017-11-29T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

What did Don Coles do for work?

Don Coles worked as translator[4], novelist[5], and poet[6].

Where did Don Coles go to school?

Don Coles was educated at University of Cambridge[9] and University of Toronto[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . atom.library.yorku.ca. Retrieved . atom.library.yorku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id 12133642j
    Sex or gender male
    Canadian encyclopedia article id donald-l-coles
    Freebase id /m/04zx8s9
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