Edward Shanks

Summary

Edward Shanks is a human^[1]. His place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on June 11, 1892^[3]. He died on May 4, 1953^[4]. He worked as a poet^[5], journalist^[6], writer^[7], novelist^[8], and literary critic^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Edward Shanks was born in London^[2].
• Edward Shanks was born on June 11, 1892^[3].
• Edward Shanks died on May 4, 1953^[4].
• Edward Shanks held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Edward Shanks held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• Edward Shanks worked as a poet^[5].
• Edward Shanks worked as a journalist^[6].
• Edward Shanks's professions included writer^[7].
• Edward Shanks worked as a novelist^[8].
• Edward Shanks worked as a literary critic^[9].
• Edward Shanks worked as a science fiction writer^[13].
• Edward Shanks's field of work was English-language literature^[14].
• Edward Shanks's field of work was English poetry^[15].
• Edward Shanks's field of work was biography^[16].
• Edward Shanks's field of work was science fiction^[17].
• Edward Shanks's field of work was journalism^[18].
• Edward Shanks's field of work was literary criticism^[19].
• Edward Shanks's education included a stint at Merchant Taylors' School^[20].
• Edward Shanks received the Hawthornden Prize^[21].
• Edward Shanks is recorded as male^[22].
• Edward Shanks's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Edward Shanks's military branch is recorded as British Army^[24].
• Edward Shanks's Commons category is recorded as Edward Shanks^[25].
• Edward Shanks's family name is recorded as Shanks^[26].
• Edward Shanks's given name is recorded as Edward^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1892-06-11^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1953-05-04^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 52d819fd-de8e-4ada-88ab-c3aa16012158^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London^[2], Edward Shanks… he was born on June 11, 1892^[3].

Education

Edward Shanks was educated at Merchant Taylors' School^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[5], journalist^[6], writer^[7], novelist^[8], literary critic^[9], and science fiction writer^[13]. Fields of work include English-language literature^[14], a sub-set of literature^[33]; English poetry^[15], a literary genre by language^[34]; biography^[16], a literary genre^[35]; science fiction^[17], a speculative fiction genre^[36]; journalism^[18], an industry^[37]; and literary criticism^[19], a literary genre^[38].

Recognition

Edward Shanks received the Hawthornden Prize^[21].

Death and Burial

Edward Shanks died on May 4, 1953^[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Shanks ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Edward Shanks born?

Edward Shanks was born in London^[2].

What did Edward Shanks do for work?

Edward Shanks worked as poet^[5], journalist^[6], writer^[7], novelist^[8], and literary critic^[9].

Where did Edward Shanks go to school?

Edward Shanks was educated at Merchant Taylors' School^[20].

What awards did Edward Shanks receive?

Honors received include Hawthornden Prize^[21].