Ellery Queen

writer of detective fiction (joint pseudonym)
Thing house_name Q586362
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Ellery Queen

Summary

Ellery Queen is a house name[1]. It worked as an editor[2] and writer[3]. It ranks in the top 10% of house_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (484 views/month).[4]

Key Facts

  • Ellery Queen worked as an editor[2].
  • Ellery Queen's professions included writer[3].
  • Ellery Queen is the creator of Frederic Dannay[5].
  • Ellery Queen is the creator of Manfred B. Lee[6].
  • Ellery Queen received the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière[7].
  • Ellery Queen received the The Grand Master[8].
  • Ellery Queen's instance of is recorded as house name[9].
  • Ellery Queen's instance of is recorded as collective pseudonym[10].
  • Ellery Queen's instance of is recorded as literary character[11].
  • Ellery Queen's genre is recorded as detective fiction[12].
  • Ellery Queen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120203524[13].
  • Ellery Queen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000368626838[14].
  • Ellery Queen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000368626811[15].
  • Ellery Queen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7376791[16].
  • Ellery Queen's GND ID is recorded as 118793810[17].
  • Ellery Queen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79139599[18].
  • Ellery Queen's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119208323[19].
  • Ellery Queen's IdRef ID is recorded as 027085503[20].
  • Ellery Queen's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0200366[21].
  • Ellery Queen's Commons category is recorded as Ellery Queen[22].
  • Ellery Queen's archives at is recorded as Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[23].
  • Ellery Queen's country of origin is recorded as United States[24].
  • Ellery Queen's has part is recorded as Frederic Dannay[25].
  • Ellery Queen's has part is recorded as Manfred B. Lee[26].
  • Ellery Queen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/014sl6[27].

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Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include editor[2] and writer[3].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Frederic Dannay[5], a writer[28], 1905–1982[29], of United States[30] and Manfred B. Lee[6], a writer[31], 1905–1971[32], of United States[33]. Things named for Ellery Queen include Eri Kisaki[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Prix de Littérature Policière[7], a literary award[35], in France[36], founded in 1948[37] and The Grand Master[8], a literary award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1955[40].

Why It Matters

Ellery Queen ranks in the top 10% of house_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (484 views/month).[4] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Works attributed to it include The Door Between[43], a literary work[44], written by it[45]; The French Powder Mystery[46], a written work[47], written by it[48]; The Spanish Cape Mystery[49], a written work[50], written by it[51]; The Greek Coffin Mystery[52], a literary work[53], written by it[54]; The Egyptian Cross Mystery[55], a written work[56], written by it[57]; and Cat of Many Tails[58], a literary work[59], written by it[60]. Entities named for it include Eri Kisaki[34].

FAQs

What did Ellery Queen do for work?

Ellery Queen worked as editor[2] and writer[3].

What awards did Ellery Queen receive?

Honors received include Grand Prix de Littérature Policière[7] and The Grand Master[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . babelio.com. babelio.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . edgarawards.com. edgarawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [55] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [58] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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