Doug MacLeod

Australian writer (1959–2021)
Person human Q5300687
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Doug MacLeod

Summary

Doug MacLeod is a human[1]. He was born in Greensborough[2]. He was born on October 13, 1959[3]. He passed away in Melbourne[4]. He died on November 22, 2021[5]. He worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], children's writer[8], and screenwriter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Doug MacLeod's place of birth was Greensborough[2].
  • Doug MacLeod passed away in Melbourne[4].
  • Doug MacLeod was born on October 13, 1959[3].
  • Doug MacLeod died on November 22, 2021[5].
  • Doug MacLeod held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • Doug MacLeod worked as a writer[6].
  • Doug MacLeod's professions included novelist[7].
  • Doug MacLeod worked as a children's writer[8].
  • Doug MacLeod worked as a screenwriter[9].
  • Doug MacLeod was educated at Victorian College of the Arts[12].
  • Doug MacLeod is recorded as male[13].
  • Doug MacLeod's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Doug MacLeod's family name is recorded as MacLeod[15].
  • Doug MacLeod's given name is recorded as Doug[16].
  • Doug MacLeod's medical condition is recorded as discoid lupus erythematosus[17].
  • Doug MacLeod's medical condition is recorded as stroke[18].
  • Doug MacLeod's nominated for is recorded as Helpmann Award for Best New Australian Work[19].
  • Doug MacLeod's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Doug MacLeod's name in native language is recorded as Doug MacLeod[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Doug MacLeod's place of birth was Greensborough[2]. He was born on October 13, 1959[3].

Education

Doug MacLeod's education included a stint at Victorian College of the Arts[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], children's writer[8], and screenwriter[9].

Death and Burial

Doug MacLeod died on November 22, 2021[5]. He passed away in Melbourne[4].

Why It Matters

Doug MacLeod ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Doug MacLeod born?

Born in Greensborough[2], Doug MacLeod…

Where did Doug MacLeod die?

Doug MacLeod died in Melbourne[4].

What did Doug MacLeod do for work?

Doug MacLeod worked as writer[6], novelist[7], children's writer[8], and screenwriter[9].

Where did Doug MacLeod go to school?

Doug MacLeod was educated at Victorian College of the Arts[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . artshub.com.au. artshub.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . tvtonight.com.au. tvtonight.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . tvtonight.com.au. tvtonight.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . tvtonight.com.au. tvtonight.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . tvtonight.com.au. tvtonight.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . australianstage.com.au. australianstage.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tmdb person id 1233115
    Medical condition discoid lupus erythematosus, stroke
    Name in native language Doug MacLeod
    Gnd id 13977579X
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