Frank Sargeson

New Zealand writer (1903-1982)
Person human Q345731
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Frank Sargeson

Summary

Frank Sargeson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hamilton[2]. He was born on March 23, 1903[3]. He died in Auckland[4]. He died on March 1, 1982[5]. He worked as a writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hamilton[2], Frank Sargeson…
  • Frank Sargeson passed away in Auckland[4].
  • Frank Sargeson was born on March 23, 1903[3].
  • Frank Sargeson died on March 1, 1982[5].
  • Frank Sargeson held citizenship in New Zealand[8].
  • Frank Sargeson worked as a writer[6].
  • Frank Sargeson received the Katherine Mansfield Memorial Award[9].
  • Frank Sargeson received the honorary doctor of the University of Auckland[10].
  • Frank Sargeson is recorded as male[11].
  • Frank Sargeson's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Frank Sargeson's Commons category is recorded as Frank Sargeson[13].
  • Frank Sargeson's family name is recorded as Sargeson[14].
  • Frank Sargeson's given name is recorded as Frank[15].
  • Frank Sargeson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamilton[2], Frank Sargeson… he was born on March 23, 1903[3].

Career and Affiliations

Frank Sargeson worked as a writer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Katherine Mansfield Memorial Award[9], a literary award[17], in New Zealand[18] and honorary doctor of the University of Auckland[10], an award[19], in New Zealand[20].

Death and Burial

Frank Sargeson died on March 1, 1982[5]. He passed away in Auckland[4].

Why It Matters

Frank Sargeson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Frank Sargeson born?

Born in Hamilton[2], Frank Sargeson…

Where did Frank Sargeson die?

Frank Sargeson died in Auckland[4].

What did Frank Sargeson do for work?

Frank Sargeson worked as writer[6].

What awards did Frank Sargeson receive?

Honors received include Katherine Mansfield Memorial Award[9] and honorary doctor of the University of Auckland[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . calendar.auckland.ac.nz. calendar.auckland.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Frank
    Family name Sargeson
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