Eric Nylund

American writer
Person human Q123392
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Eric Nylund

Summary

Eric Nylund is a human[1]. He was born in Los Angeles[2]. He was born on +1964-11-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], science fiction writer[6], and screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Eric Nylund's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
  • Eric Nylund was born on +1964-11-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eric Nylund was married to Syne Mitchell[9].
  • Eric Nylund held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Eric Nylund's professions included writer[4].
  • Eric Nylund worked as a novelist[5].
  • Eric Nylund worked as a science fiction writer[6].
  • Eric Nylund worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Eric Nylund is Halo: Contact Harvest[11].
  • Eric Nylund's image is recorded as Eric Nylund (2007).jpg[12].
  • Eric Nylund is recorded as male[13].
  • Eric Nylund's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Eric Nylund's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117652505[15].
  • Eric Nylund's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 58345438[16].
  • Eric Nylund's GND ID is recorded as 128453567[17].
  • Eric Nylund's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n96051326[18].
  • Eric Nylund's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14533597h[19].
  • Eric Nylund's IdRef ID is recorded as 078058090[20].
  • Eric Nylund's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1582614[21].
  • Eric Nylund's Commons category is recorded as Eric Nylund[22].
  • Eric Nylund's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03p5nc[23].
  • Eric Nylund's Open Library ID is recorded as OL24282A[24].
  • Eric Nylund's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mzk2007417527[25].
  • Eric Nylund's family name is recorded as Nylund[26].
  • Eric Nylund's given name is recorded as Eric[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Eric Nylund was born in Los Angeles[2]. He was born on +1964-11-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], science fiction writer[6], and screenwriter[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Eric Nylund is Halo: Contact Harvest[11].

Personal Life

Among Eric Nylund's spouses was Syne Mitchell[9].

Why It Matters

Eric Nylund ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include Halo: The Fall of Reach[30], a literary work[31], written by him[32]; Halo: First Strike[33], a literary work[34], written by him[35]; and Halo: Ghosts of Onyx[36], a literary work[37], written by him[38].

FAQs

Where was Eric Nylund born?

Born in Los Angeles[2], Eric Nylund…

Who was Eric Nylund married to?

Eric Nylund's spouses include Syne Mitchell[9].

What did Eric Nylund do for work?

Eric Nylund worked as writer[4], novelist[5], science fiction writer[6], and screenwriter[7].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Open Library. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Los Angeles
    Sex or gender male
    Family name Nylund
    Notable work
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