Eleanor Catton

Summary

Eleanor Catton is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was London^[2]. She was born on September 24, 1985^[3]. She worked as a novelist^[4], writer^[5], and screenwriter^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (602 views/month, #7,068 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in London^[2], Eleanor Catton…
• Eleanor Catton was born on September 24, 1985^[3].
• Eleanor Catton's father was Philip Catton^[8].
• Eleanor Catton's mother was Judith Oakley Catton^[9].
• Eleanor Catton held citizenship in New Zealand^[10].
• Eleanor Catton held citizenship in Canada^[11].
• English was Eleanor Catton's native language^[12].
• Eleanor Catton worked as a novelist^[4].
• Eleanor Catton's professions included writer^[5].
• Eleanor Catton worked as a screenwriter^[6].
• Eleanor Catton's education included a stint at Victoria University of Wellington^[13].
• Eleanor Catton was educated at Burnside High School^[14].
• Eleanor Catton was educated at University of Canterbury^[15].
• Eleanor Catton's education included a stint at Lawnswood School^[16].
• Eleanor Catton's education included a stint at International Institute of Modern Letters^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Eleanor Catton is The Luminaries^[18].
• Eleanor Catton received the Booker Prize^[19].
• Eleanor Catton received the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction^[20].
• Eleanor Catton received the Amazon.ca First Novel Award^[21].
• Eleanor Catton received the Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[22].
• Eleanor Catton received the honorary doctor of Victoria University of Wellington^[23].
• Eleanor Catton was influenced by George Eliot^[24].
• Eleanor Catton was influenced by Albert Camus^[25].
• Eleanor Catton is recorded as female^[26].
• Eleanor Catton's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London^[2], Eleanor Catton… she was born on September 24, 1985^[3]. Her father was Philip Catton^[8]. Her mother was Judith Oakley Catton^[9]. English was her native language^[12].

Education

Educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[13], a public university^[28], in New Zealand^[29], founded in 1897^[30], headquartered in Wellington^[31]; Burnside High School^[14], a secondary school^[32], in New Zealand^[33], founded in 1960^[34]; University of Canterbury^[15], a university^[35], in New Zealand^[36], founded in 1873^[37]; Lawnswood School^[16], a secondary school^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1972^[40]; and International Institute of Modern Letters^[17], a publishing house^[41], in New Zealand^[42], founded in 2001^[43], headquartered in Wellington^[44].

Career and Affiliations

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

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Eleanor Catton is The Luminaries^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Booker Prize^[19], a literary award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1969^[47], headquartered in London^[48]; Governor General's Award for English-language fiction^[20], a class of award^[49], in Canada^[50]; Amazon.ca First Novel Award^[21], an award^[51], in Canada^[52], founded in 1976^[53]; Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[22], a grade of an order^[54], in New Zealand^[55]; and honorary doctor of Victoria University of Wellington^[23], an award^[56], in New Zealand^[57].

Why It Matters

Eleanor Catton ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (602 views/month, #7,068 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

Works attributed to her include The Luminaries^[60], a literary work^[61].

FAQs

Where was Eleanor Catton born?

Eleanor Catton's place of birth was London^[2].

Who were Eleanor Catton's parents?

Eleanor Catton's father was Philip Catton^[8]. Eleanor Catton's mother was Judith Oakley Catton^[9].

What did Eleanor Catton do for work?

Eleanor Catton worked as novelist^[4], writer^[5], and screenwriter^[6].

Where did Eleanor Catton go to school?

Eleanor Catton was educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[13], Burnside High School^[14], University of Canterbury^[15], and Lawnswood School^[16].

What awards did Eleanor Catton receive?

Honors received include Booker Prize^[19], Governor General's Award for English-language fiction^[20], Amazon.ca First Novel Award^[21], and Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[22].