Frank Cottrell-Boyce

Summary

Frank Cottrell-Boyce is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Rainhill^[2]. He was born on September 23, 1959^[3]. He worked as a screenwriter^[4], writer^[5], novelist^[6], playwright^[7], and literary critic^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (585 views/month, #7,100 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Rainhill^[2], Frank Cottrell-Boyce…
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce was born on September 23, 1959^[3].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce was born on September 1959^[10].
• A child of Frank Cottrell-Boyce was Aidan Cottrell-Boyce^[11].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• English was Frank Cottrell-Boyce's native language^[13].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce worked as a screenwriter^[4].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce's professions included writer^[5].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce's professions included novelist^[6].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce's professions included playwright^[7].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce worked as a literary critic^[8].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce's professions included university teacher^[14].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce was employed by Liverpool Hope University^[15].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce's education included a stint at Keble College^[16].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce's education included a stint at University of Oxford^[17].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce received the Carnegie Medal^[18].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce received the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize^[19].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[20].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce received the Sitges Film Festival Best Screenplay award^[21].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce was a member of Royal Society of Literature^[22].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[23].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce is recorded as male^[24].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce's Commons category is recorded as Frank Cottrell Boyce^[26].
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce's family name is recorded as Cottrell-Boyce^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1959-09-23^[30]

• Community tags: has german audiobooks^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 7298f091-db96-4b61-8f1e-4f5263ca5718^[32]

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Origins and Family

Frank Cottrell-Boyce was born in Rainhill^[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 23, 1959^[3] and September 1959^[10]. English was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Keble College^[16], a college of the University of Oxford^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1870^[35], headquartered in Oxford^[36] and University of Oxford^[17], a collegiate university^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1096^[39], headquartered in Oxford^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter^[4], writer^[5], novelist^[6], playwright^[7], literary critic^[8], and university teacher^[14]. Among Frank Cottrell-Boyce's employers was Liverpool Hope University^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Carnegie Medal^[18], a literary award^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1936^[43]; Guardian Children's Fiction Prize^[19], a literary award^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1967^[46]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[20], a fellowship award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48]; and Sitges Film Festival Best Screenplay award^[21], a class of award^[49], in Spain^[50].

Personal Life

A child of Frank Cottrell-Boyce was Aidan Cottrell-Boyce^[11]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism^[23].

Why It Matters

Frank Cottrell-Boyce ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (585 views/month, #7,100 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Works attributed to him include Millions^[53], a written work^[54].

FAQs

Where was Frank Cottrell-Boyce born?

Frank Cottrell-Boyce was born in Rainhill^[2].

What did Frank Cottrell-Boyce do for work?

Frank Cottrell-Boyce worked as screenwriter^[4], writer^[5], novelist^[6], playwright^[7], and literary critic^[8].

Where did Frank Cottrell-Boyce go to school?

Frank Cottrell-Boyce was educated at Keble College^[16] and University of Oxford^[17].

What awards did Frank Cottrell-Boyce receive?

Honors received include Carnegie Medal^[18], Guardian Children's Fiction Prize^[19], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[20], and Sitges Film Festival Best Screenplay award^[21].