Fay Weldon

Summary

Fay Weldon is a human^[1]. Born in Birmingham^[2], she… she was born on September 22, 1931^[3]. She died in Northampton^[4]. She died on January 4, 2023^[5]. She worked as a writer^[6], activist^[7], screenwriter^[8], autobiographer^[9], and opinion journalist^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,316 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Fay Weldon was born in Birmingham^[2].
• Fay Weldon died in Northampton^[4].
• Fay Weldon was born on September 22, 1931^[3].
• Fay Weldon died on January 4, 2023^[5].
• Fay Weldon's mother was Margaret Jepson^[12].
• Fay Weldon held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Fay Weldon worked as a writer^[6].
• Fay Weldon worked as an activist^[7].
• Fay Weldon's professions included screenwriter^[8].
• Fay Weldon's professions included autobiographer^[9].
• Fay Weldon's professions included opinion journalist^[10].
• Fay Weldon's professions included journalist^[14].
• Fay Weldon's field of work was essay^[15].
• Fay Weldon's field of work was women's rights activist^[16].
• Fay Weldon's field of work was opinion journalism^[17].
• Fay Weldon's field of work was television screenwriting^[18].
• Fay Weldon's field of work was creative and professional writing^[19].
• Fay Weldon's field of work was journalism^[20].
• Fay Weldon held the position of Booker Prize judge^[21].
• Fay Weldon was employed by Bath Spa University^[22].
• Among Fay Weldon's employers was Brunel University London^[23].
• Fay Weldon was educated at University of St Andrews^[24].
• Fay Weldon's education included a stint at South Hampstead High School^[25].
• Fay Weldon's education included a stint at Christchurch Girls' High School^[26].
• Fay Weldon received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1931-09-22^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2023-01-04^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 4cf72996-e957-43ee-ae56-b2bfaf807194^[32]

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Origins and Family

Fay Weldon's place of birth was Birmingham^[2]. She was born on September 22, 1931^[3]. Her mother was Margaret Jepson^[12].

Education

Educated at University of St Andrews^[24], a public university^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1413^[35], headquartered in Fife^[36]; South Hampstead High School^[25], a secondary school^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1876^[39]; and Christchurch Girls' High School^[26], a secondary school^[40], in New Zealand^[41], founded in 1877^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], activist^[7], screenwriter^[8], autobiographer^[9], opinion journalist^[10], and journalist^[14]. Fields of work include essay^[15], a literary form^[43]; women's rights activist^[16], an occupation^[44]; opinion journalism^[17], a journalism genre^[45]; television screenwriting^[18]; creative and professional writing^[19], an academic discipline^[46]; and journalism^[20], an industry^[47]. Employers include Bath Spa University^[22], a university^[48], in United Kingdom^[49], founded in 1975^[50] and Brunel University London^[23], a public research university^[51], in United Kingdom^[52], founded in 1966^[53]. Fay Weldon held the position of Booker Prize judge^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[27], a grade of an order^[54], in United Kingdom^[55] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[56], a fellowship award^[57], in United Kingdom^[58].

Personal Life

Fay Weldon's religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[59].

Death and Burial

Fay Weldon died on January 4, 2023^[5]. She passed away in Northampton^[4].

Why It Matters

Fay Weldon ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,316 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] She is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

Works attributed to her include The Life and Loves of a She-Devil^[62], a literary work^[63].

FAQs

Where was Fay Weldon born?

Fay Weldon's place of birth was Birmingham^[2].

Where did Fay Weldon die?

Fay Weldon died in Northampton^[4].

Who were Fay Weldon's parents?

Fay Weldon's mother was Margaret Jepson^[12].

What did Fay Weldon do for work?

Fay Weldon worked as writer^[6], activist^[7], screenwriter^[8], autobiographer^[9], and opinion journalist^[10].

Where did Fay Weldon go to school?

Fay Weldon was educated at University of St Andrews^[24], South Hampstead High School^[25], and Christchurch Girls' High School^[26].

What awards did Fay Weldon receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[27] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[56].