Edmund de Waal

Summary

Edmund de Waal is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Nottingham^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1964^[3]. He worked as a non-fiction writer^[4], university teacher^[5], writer^[6], ceramicist^[7], and printmaker^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (463 views/month, #7,086 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Nottingham^[2], Edmund de Waal…
• Edmund de Waal was born on January 1, 1964^[3].
• Edmund de Waal was born on September 10, 1964^[10].
• Edmund de Waal's father was Victor de Waal^[11].
• Edmund de Waal's mother was Esther de Waal^[12].
• Edmund de Waal held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Edmund de Waal's professions included non-fiction writer^[4].
• Edmund de Waal worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Edmund de Waal's professions included writer^[6].
• Edmund de Waal's professions included ceramicist^[7].
• Edmund de Waal worked as a printmaker^[8].
• Edmund de Waal worked as an art critic^[14].
• Edmund de Waal's field of work was visual arts^[15].
• Edmund de Waal's field of work was pottery^[16].
• Edmund de Waal's field of work was ceramic^[17].
• Edmund de Waal's field of work was non-fiction literature^[18].
• Edmund de Waal's field of work was art catalog^[19].
• Edmund de Waal's education included a stint at University of Sheffield^[20].
• Edmund de Waal's education included a stint at Trinity Hall^[21].
• Edmund de Waal received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[22].
• Edmund de Waal received the Windham–Campbell Literature Prizes^[23].
• Edmund de Waal received the Daiwa Scholarship^[24].
• Edmund de Waal received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[25].
• Edmund de Waal is recorded as male^[26].
• Edmund de Waal's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1964-09-10^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5b62beef-d508-4b74-9595-e988b9d1fe59^[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Nottingham^[2], Edmund de Waal… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1964^[3] and September 10, 1964^[10]. His father was Victor de Waal^[11]. His mother was Esther de Waal^[12].

Education

Educated at University of Sheffield^[20], a public research university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1905^[34], headquartered in Sheffield^[35] and Trinity Hall^[21], a university building^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1350^[38], headquartered in Cambridge^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include non-fiction writer^[4], university teacher^[5], writer^[6], ceramicist^[7], printmaker^[8], and art critic^[14]. Fields of work include visual arts^[15], a type of arts^[40]; pottery^[16], a visual arts technique^[41]; ceramic^[17], an ethnological term^[42]; non-fiction literature^[18], a sub-set of literature^[43]; and art catalog^[19], a literary genre^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[22], a grade of an order^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; Windham–Campbell Literature Prizes^[23], a literary award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 2011^[49]; Daiwa Scholarship^[24]; and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[25], a fellowship award^[50], in United Kingdom^[51].

Why It Matters

Edmund de Waal ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (463 views/month, #7,086 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Works attributed to him include The Hare with Amber Eyes^[54], a literary work^[55].

FAQs

Where was Edmund de Waal born?

Edmund de Waal was born in Nottingham^[2].

Who were Edmund de Waal's parents?

Edmund de Waal's father was Victor de Waal^[11]. Edmund de Waal's mother was Esther de Waal^[12].

What did Edmund de Waal do for work?

Edmund de Waal worked as non-fiction writer^[4], university teacher^[5], writer^[6], ceramicist^[7], and printmaker^[8].

Where did Edmund de Waal go to school?

Edmund de Waal was educated at University of Sheffield^[20] and Trinity Hall^[21].

What awards did Edmund de Waal receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[22], Windham–Campbell Literature Prizes^[23], Daiwa Scholarship^[24], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[25].