Hilary Mantel

Summary

Hilary Mantel is a human^[1]. Born in Glossop^[2], she… she was born on July 6, 1952^[3]. She passed away in Exeter^[4]. She died on September 22, 2022^[5]. She worked as a writer^[6], novelist^[7], essayist^[8], literary critic^[9], and film critic^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,444 views/month, #6,535 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Glossop^[2], Hilary Mantel…
• Hilary Mantel died in Exeter^[4].
• Hilary Mantel was born on July 6, 1952^[3].
• Hilary Mantel died on September 22, 2022^[5].
• Hilary Mantel held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Hilary Mantel's professions included writer^[6].
• Hilary Mantel worked as a novelist^[7].
• Hilary Mantel worked as an essayist^[8].
• Hilary Mantel's professions included literary critic^[9].
• Hilary Mantel worked as a film critic^[10].
• Hilary Mantel worked as a short story writer^[13].
• Hilary Mantel's field of work was essay^[14].
• Hilary Mantel's field of work was literary activity^[15].
• Hilary Mantel's field of work was literary criticism^[16].
• Hilary Mantel's field of work was prose^[17].
• Hilary Mantel's field of work was poetry^[18].
• Hilary Mantel's field of work was film criticism^[19].
• Hilary Mantel held the position of Booker Prize judge^[20].
• Hilary Mantel's education included a stint at University of Sheffield^[21].
• Hilary Mantel's education included a stint at London School of Economics and Political Science^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Hilary Mantel is Wolf Hall^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Hilary Mantel is Bring Up the Bodies^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Hilary Mantel is Every Day is Mother's Day^[25].
• Hilary Mantel received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[26].
• Hilary Mantel received the Hawthornden Prize^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1952-07-06^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2022-09-22^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8be21d95-9ca7-419d-90cb-376273ca9a9e^[32]

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Origins and Family

Hilary Mantel's place of birth was Glossop^[2]. She was born on July 6, 1952^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Sheffield^[21], a public research university^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1905^[35], headquartered in Sheffield^[36] and London School of Economics and Political Science^[22], a public research university^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1895^[39], headquartered in London^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], novelist^[7], essayist^[8], literary critic^[9], film critic^[10], and short story writer^[13]. Fields of work include essay^[14], a literary genre^[41]; literary activity^[15]; literary criticism^[16], a literary genre^[42]; prose^[17], a literary form^[43]; poetry^[18], a literary form^[44]; and film criticism^[19], a field of work^[45]. Hilary Mantel held the position of Booker Prize judge^[20].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Wolf Hall^[23], Bring Up the Bodies^[24], and Every Day is Mother's Day^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[26], a grade of an order^[46], in United Kingdom^[47]; Hawthornden Prize^[27], a literary award^[48], in United Kingdom^[49], founded in 1919^[50]; Booker Prize^[51], a literary award^[52], in United Kingdom^[53], founded in 1969^[54], headquartered in London^[55]; Bodley Medal^[56], a medallion^[57], in United Kingdom^[58], founded in 2002^[59]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[60], a fellowship award^[61], in United Kingdom^[62]; and Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction^[63], a literary award^[64], in United Kingdom^[65], founded in 2010^[66].

Death and Burial

Hilary Mantel died on September 22, 2022^[5]. She died in Exeter^[4].

Why It Matters

Hilary Mantel ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,444 views/month, #6,535 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67] She is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

Works attributed to her include Wolf Hall^[69], a literary work^[70]; Bring Up the Bodies^[71], a literary work^[72], founded in 2012^[73]; The Mirror and the Light^[74], a literary work^[75], founded in 2020^[76]; and A Place of Greater Safety^[77], a written work^[78].

FAQs

Where was Hilary Mantel born?

Hilary Mantel's place of birth was Glossop^[2].

Where did Hilary Mantel die?

Hilary Mantel passed away in Exeter^[4].

What did Hilary Mantel do for work?

Hilary Mantel worked as writer^[6], novelist^[7], essayist^[8], literary critic^[9], and film critic^[10].

Where did Hilary Mantel go to school?

Hilary Mantel was educated at University of Sheffield^[21] and London School of Economics and Political Science^[22].

What awards did Hilary Mantel receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[26], Hawthornden Prize^[27], Booker Prize^[51], and Booker Prize^[79].