Helen de Guerry Simpson

Australian novelist and British Liberal Party politician (1897-1940)
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Helen de Guerry Simpson

Summary

Helen de Guerry Simpson is a human[1]. Born in Sydney[2], she… she was born on December 1, 1897[3]. She passed away in Worcestershire[4]. She died on October 14, 1940[5]. She worked as a novelist[6], poet[7], playwright[8], musician[9], and screenwriter[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sydney[2], Helen de Guerry Simpson…
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson passed away in Worcestershire[4].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson was born on December 1, 1897[3].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson died on October 14, 1940[5].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson's father was Edward Percy Simpson[12].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson's mother was Anna Maria Alexandra Guerry de Lauret[13].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson was married to Sir Denis Browne[14].
  • A child of Helen de Guerry Simpson was Clemence Browne[15].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson held citizenship in Australia[16].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson's professions included novelist[6].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson worked as a poet[7].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson worked as a playwright[8].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson's professions included musician[9].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson's professions included screenwriter[10].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson's professions included writer[17].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize[18].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson is recorded as female[19].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson was affiliated with the Liberal Party[21].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson's Commons category is recorded as Helen de Guerry Simpson[22].
  • The cause of death was cancer[23].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson's given name is recorded as Helen[24].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Helen de Guerry Simpson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Helen de Guerry Simpson was born in Sydney[2]. She was born on December 1, 1897[3]. Her father was Edward Percy Simpson[12]. Her mother was Anna Maria Alexandra Guerry de Lauret[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6], poet[7], playwright[8], musician[9], screenwriter[10], and writer[17].

Recognition

Helen de Guerry Simpson received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize[18].

Personal Life

Among Helen de Guerry Simpson's spouses was Sir Denis Browne[14]. A child of her was Clemence Browne[15]. She was affiliated with the Liberal Party[21].

Death and Burial

Helen de Guerry Simpson died on October 14, 1940[5]. She passed away in Worcestershire[4]. The cause of death was cancer[23].

Why It Matters

Helen de Guerry Simpson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Helen de Guerry Simpson born?

Helen de Guerry Simpson was born in Sydney[2].

Where did Helen de Guerry Simpson die?

Helen de Guerry Simpson passed away in Worcestershire[4].

Who were Helen de Guerry Simpson's parents?

Helen de Guerry Simpson's father was Edward Percy Simpson[12]. Helen de Guerry Simpson's mother was Anna Maria Alexandra Guerry de Lauret[13].

Who was Helen de Guerry Simpson married to?

Helen de Guerry Simpson's spouses include Sir Denis Browne[14].

What did Helen de Guerry Simpson do for work?

Helen de Guerry Simpson worked as novelist[6], poet[7], playwright[8], musician[9], and screenwriter[10].

What awards did Helen de Guerry Simpson receive?

Honors received include James Tait Black Memorial Prize[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. Retrieved . trove.nla.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Place of death Worcestershire
    Award received James Tait Black Memorial Prize
    Member of political party Liberal Party
    Country of citizenship Australia
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