Isabel Colegate

British novelist
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Isabel Colegate

Summary

Isabel Colegate is a human[1]. Her place of birth was United Kingdom[2]. She was born on +1931-09-10T00:00:00Z[3]. She died on +2023-03-12T00:00:00Z[4]. She worked as a novelist[5] and writer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Isabel Colegate's place of birth was United Kingdom[2].
  • Isabel Colegate was born in Lincolnshire[8].
  • Isabel Colegate was born on +1931-09-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Isabel Colegate died on +2023-03-12T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Isabel Colegate's father was Arthur Colegate[9].
  • Isabel Colegate's mother was Winifred Mary Worsley[10].
  • Isabel Colegate was married to Michael Fenwick Briggs[11].
  • Isabel Colegate held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Isabel Colegate worked as a novelist[5].
  • Isabel Colegate's professions included writer[6].
  • A notable work attributed to Isabel Colegate is The Shooting Party[13].
  • Isabel Colegate received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[14].
  • Isabel Colegate received the WH Smith Literary Award[15].
  • Isabel Colegate was a member of Royal Society of Literature[16].
  • Isabel Colegate is recorded as female[17].
  • Isabel Colegate's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Isabel Colegate's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110635331[19].
  • Isabel Colegate's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 54760151[20].
  • Isabel Colegate's GND ID is recorded as 1219094218[21].
  • Isabel Colegate's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50038460[22].
  • Isabel Colegate's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 127115056[23].
  • Isabel Colegate's IdRef ID is recorded as 067388078[24].
  • Isabel Colegate's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA06963514[25].
  • Isabel Colegate's SBN author ID is recorded as CFIV008316[26].
  • Isabel Colegate's residence is recorded as Midford Castle[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include United Kingdom[2], a sovereign state[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1927[30] and Lincolnshire[8], a ceremonial county of England[31], in United Kingdom[32]. Isabel Colegate was born on +1931-09-10T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Arthur Colegate[9]. Her mother was Winifred Mary Worsley[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[5] and writer[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Isabel Colegate is The Shooting Party[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[14], a fellowship award[33], in United Kingdom[34] and WH Smith Literary Award[15], an award[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1959[37].

Personal Life

Isabel Colegate was married to Michael Fenwick Briggs[11].

Death and Burial

Isabel Colegate died on +2023-03-12T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Isabel Colegate ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Isabel Colegate born?

Isabel Colegate was born in United Kingdom[2].

Who were Isabel Colegate's parents?

Isabel Colegate's father was Arthur Colegate[9]. Isabel Colegate's mother was Winifred Mary Worsley[10].

Who was Isabel Colegate married to?

Isabel Colegate's spouses include Michael Fenwick Briggs[11].

What did Isabel Colegate do for work?

Isabel Colegate worked as novelist[5] and writer[6].

What awards did Isabel Colegate receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[14] and WH Smith Literary Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Who's Who. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Who's Who. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: 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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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