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Elizabeth Hay

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Elizabeth Hay

Summary

Elizabeth Hay is a human[1]. Born in Owen Sound[2], she… she was born on +1951-10-22T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a novelist[4], writer[5], and journalist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Elizabeth Hay's place of birth was Owen Sound[2].
  • Elizabeth Hay was born on +1951-10-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Elizabeth Hay's father was Gordon Conran Hay[8].
  • Elizabeth Hay's mother was Elizabeth Jean Stevenson[9].
  • Elizabeth Hay was married to Mark Fried[10].
  • A child of Elizabeth Hay was Sochi Bess Fried[11].
  • A child of Elizabeth Hay was Ben Angus Fried[12].
  • Elizabeth Hay held citizenship in Canada[13].
  • Elizabeth Hay's professions included novelist[4].
  • Elizabeth Hay's professions included writer[5].
  • Elizabeth Hay worked as a journalist[6].
  • Elizabeth Hay was educated at University of Toronto[14].
  • Elizabeth Hay received the Giller Prize[15].
  • Elizabeth Hay's image is recorded as Elizabeth Hay.jpg[16].
  • Elizabeth Hay is recorded as female[17].
  • Elizabeth Hay's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Elizabeth Hay's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078515136[19].
  • Elizabeth Hay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 79217000[20].
  • Elizabeth Hay's GND ID is recorded as 122873890[21].
  • Elizabeth Hay's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94021752[22].
  • Elizabeth Hay's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15941978w[23].
  • Elizabeth Hay's IdRef ID is recorded as 134549538[24].
  • Elizabeth Hay's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00962540[25].
  • Elizabeth Hay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08gztv[26].
  • Elizabeth Hay's Open Library ID is recorded as OL439752A[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Owen Sound[2], Elizabeth Hay… she was born on +1951-10-22T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Gordon Conran Hay[8]. Her mother was Elizabeth Jean Stevenson[9].

Education

Elizabeth Hay's education included a stint at University of Toronto[14].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Elizabeth Hay received the Giller Prize[15].

Personal Life

Elizabeth Hay was married to Mark Fried[10]. Children include Sochi Bess Fried[11] and Ben Angus Fried[12].

Why It Matters

Elizabeth Hay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Elizabeth Hay born?

Born in Owen Sound[2], Elizabeth Hay…

Who were Elizabeth Hay's parents?

Elizabeth Hay's father was Gordon Conran Hay[8]. Elizabeth Hay's mother was Elizabeth Jean Stevenson[9].

Who was Elizabeth Hay married to?

Elizabeth Hay's spouses include Mark Fried[10].

What did Elizabeth Hay do for work?

Elizabeth Hay worked as novelist[4], writer[5], and journalist[6].

Where did Elizabeth Hay go to school?

Elizabeth Hay was educated at University of Toronto[14].

What awards did Elizabeth Hay receive?

Honors received include Giller Prize[15].

Related Entities

Canada Owen Sound

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . quillandquire.com. Retrieved . quillandquire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Open Library. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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