Eleanor Dark

Twentieth-century Australian novelist (1901–1985)
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Eleanor Dark

Summary

Eleanor Dark is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Sydney[2]. She was born on +1901-08-26T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Katoomba[4]. She died on +1985-09-11T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a novelist[6] and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Eleanor Dark was born in Sydney[2].
  • Born in Burwood[9], Eleanor Dark…
  • Eleanor Dark passed away in Katoomba[4].
  • Eleanor Dark was born on +1901-08-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eleanor Dark died on +1985-09-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eleanor Dark's father was Dowell Philip O'Reilly[10].
  • Eleanor Dark held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • Eleanor Dark's professions included novelist[6].
  • Eleanor Dark worked as a writer[7].
  • Eleanor Dark's field of work was creative and professional writing[12].
  • Eleanor Dark's field of work was prose[13].
  • Eleanor Dark was educated at SCECGS Redlands[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Eleanor Dark is Prelude to Christopher[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Eleanor Dark is Return to Coolami[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Eleanor Dark is The Timeless Land[17].
  • Eleanor Dark received the Officer of the Order of Australia[18].
  • Eleanor Dark's image is recorded as Eleanor Dark.jpg[19].
  • Eleanor Dark is recorded as female[20].
  • Eleanor Dark's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Eleanor Dark's ISNI is recorded as 0000000080806530[22].
  • Eleanor Dark's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 817063[23].
  • Eleanor Dark's GND ID is recorded as 119228262[24].
  • Eleanor Dark's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86091658[25].
  • Eleanor Dark's IdRef ID is recorded as 079964036[26].
  • Eleanor Dark's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00717628[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Sydney[2], a city[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1788[30] and Burwood[9], a suburb[31], in Australia[32]. Eleanor Dark was born on +1901-08-26T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Dowell Philip O'Reilly[10].

Education

Eleanor Dark was educated at SCECGS Redlands[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6] and writer[7]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[12], an academic discipline[33] and prose[13], a literary form[34].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Prelude to Christopher[15], a literary work[35], written by Eleanor Dark[36]; Return to Coolami[16], a literary work[37], written by her[38]; and The Timeless Land[17], a literary work[39], written by her[40].

Recognition

Eleanor Dark received the Officer of the Order of Australia[18].

Death and Burial

Eleanor Dark died on +1985-09-11T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Katoomba[4].

Why It Matters

Eleanor Dark ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was Eleanor Dark born?

Eleanor Dark was born in Sydney[2].

Where did Eleanor Dark die?

Eleanor Dark passed away in Katoomba[4].

Who were Eleanor Dark's parents?

Eleanor Dark's father was Dowell Philip O'Reilly[10].

What did Eleanor Dark do for work?

Eleanor Dark worked as novelist[6] and writer[7].

Where did Eleanor Dark go to school?

Eleanor Dark was educated at SCECGS Redlands[14].

What awards did Eleanor Dark receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Australia[18].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [22] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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