Heather O'Neill

Canadian writer
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Heather O'Neill

Summary

Heather O'Neill is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Montreal[2]. She was born on October 4, 1973[3]. She worked as a novelist[4], screenwriter[5], writer[6], poet[7], and musician[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (283 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Heather O'Neill's place of birth was Montreal[2].
  • Heather O'Neill was born on October 4, 1973[3].
  • Heather O'Neill held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • Heather O'Neill's professions included novelist[4].
  • Heather O'Neill's professions included screenwriter[5].
  • Heather O'Neill worked as a writer[6].
  • Heather O'Neill's professions included poet[7].
  • Heather O'Neill worked as a musician[8].
  • Heather O'Neill's education included a stint at McGill University[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Heather O'Neill is Lullabies for Little Criminals[12].
  • Heather O'Neill received the Danuta Gleed Literary Award[13].
  • Heather O'Neill is recorded as female[14].
  • Heather O'Neill's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Heather O'Neill's Commons category is recorded as Heather O'Neill[16].
  • Heather O'Neill's family name is recorded as O'Neill[17].
  • Heather O'Neill's given name is recorded as Heather[18].
  • Heather O'Neill's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

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Origins and Family

Heather O'Neill was born in Montreal[2]. She was born on October 4, 1973[3].

Education

Heather O'Neill was educated at McGill University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4], screenwriter[5], writer[6], poet[7], and musician[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Heather O'Neill is Lullabies for Little Criminals[12].

Recognition

Heather O'Neill received the Danuta Gleed Literary Award[13].

Why It Matters

Heather O'Neill ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (283 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Heather O'Neill born?

Heather O'Neill was born in Montreal[2].

What did Heather O'Neill do for work?

Heather O'Neill worked as novelist[4], screenwriter[5], writer[6], poet[7], and musician[8].

Where did Heather O'Neill go to school?

Heather O'Neill was educated at McGill University[11].

What awards did Heather O'Neill receive?

Honors received include Danuta Gleed Literary Award[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . writersunion.ca. writersunion.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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