Heidi Holland

South African journalist and author
Person human Q4954407
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Heidi Holland

Summary

Heidi Holland is a human[1]. She was born in Soweto[2]. She was born on +1947-10-06T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Melville[4]. She died on +2012-08-11T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], and editor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Heidi Holland's place of birth was Soweto[2].
  • Heidi Holland's place of birth was Johannesburg[10].
  • Heidi Holland passed away in Melville[4].
  • Heidi Holland died in Johannesburg[11].
  • Heidi Holland was born on +1947-10-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Heidi Holland died on +2012-08-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Heidi Holland held citizenship in South Africa[12].
  • Heidi Holland worked as a journalist[6].
  • Heidi Holland's professions included writer[7].
  • Heidi Holland's professions included editor[8].
  • Heidi Holland's field of work was journalism[13].
  • Heidi Holland's field of work was non-fiction literature[14].
  • Heidi Holland was educated at Ellis Robins School, Harare[15].
  • Heidi Holland is recorded as female[16].
  • Heidi Holland's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Heidi Holland's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081655789[18].
  • Heidi Holland's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 93103247[19].
  • Heidi Holland's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88293907[20].
  • Heidi Holland's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12263414j[21].
  • Heidi Holland's IdRef ID is recorded as 031415725[22].
  • The cause of death was hanging to death[23].
  • Heidi Holland's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04f5md_[24].
  • Heidi Holland's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ola20201083509[25].
  • Heidi Holland's family name is recorded as Holland[26].
  • Heidi Holland's given name is recorded as Heidi[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Soweto[2], a South African township[28], in South Africa[29], founded in 1963[30] and Johannesburg[10], a city[31], in South Africa[32], founded in 1886[33]. Heidi Holland was born on +1947-10-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Heidi Holland was educated at Ellis Robins School, Harare[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], and editor[8]. Fields of work include journalism[13], an industry[34] and non-fiction literature[14], a sub-set of literature[35].

Death and Burial

Heidi Holland died on +2012-08-11T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Melville[4], a suburb[36], in South Africa[37] and Johannesburg[11], a city[38], in South Africa[39], founded in 1886[40]. The cause of death was hanging to death[23].

Why It Matters

Heidi Holland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was Heidi Holland born?

Born in Soweto[2], Heidi Holland…

Where did Heidi Holland die?

Heidi Holland passed away in Melville[4].

What did Heidi Holland do for work?

Heidi Holland worked as journalist[6], writer[7], and editor[8].

Where did Heidi Holland go to school?

Heidi Holland was educated at Ellis Robins School, Harare[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation journalist, writer, editor
    Place of death Melville, Johannesburg
    Personal pronoun {'id': 'L484', 'numeric-id': 484, 'entity-type': 'lexeme'}
    Instance of human
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