Jane Grigson

British food writer (1928–1990)
Person human Q6152315
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Jane Grigson

Summary

Jane Grigson is a human[1]. Born in England[2], she… she was born on +1928-03-13T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Wiltshire[4]. She died on +1990-03-12T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a chef[6] and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jane Grigson's place of birth was England[2].
  • Born in Gloucestershire[9], Jane Grigson…
  • Jane Grigson died in Wiltshire[4].
  • Jane Grigson was born on +1928-03-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jane Grigson died on +1990-03-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jane Grigson is buried at Christ Church[10].
  • Jane Grigson held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Jane Grigson's professions included chef[6].
  • Jane Grigson's professions included writer[7].
  • Jane Grigson was educated at Newnham College[12].
  • Jane Grigson was educated at Sunderland High School[13].
  • Jane Grigson received the John Florio Prize[14].
  • Jane Grigson is recorded as female[15].
  • Jane Grigson's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jane Grigson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063415482[17].
  • Jane Grigson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 300719210[18].
  • Jane Grigson's GND ID is recorded as 1254839062[19].
  • Jane Grigson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80032238[20].
  • Jane Grigson's IdRef ID is recorded as 15203885X[21].
  • Jane Grigson's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA07093440[22].
  • Jane Grigson's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00513598[23].
  • Jane Grigson's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35151804[24].
  • Jane Grigson's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 14713960[25].
  • Jane Grigson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04j30s[26].
  • Jane Grigson's Open Library ID is recorded as OL609409A[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include England[2], a constituent country of the United Kingdom[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 0927[30] and Gloucestershire[9], a ceremonial county of England[31], in United Kingdom[32]. Jane Grigson was born on +1928-03-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Newnham College[12], a college of the University of Cambridge[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1871[35] and Sunderland High School[13], a high school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1883[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chef[6] and writer[7].

Recognition

Jane Grigson received the John Florio Prize[14].

Death and Burial

Jane Grigson died on +1990-03-12T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Wiltshire[4]. She is buried at Christ Church[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jane Grigson include Jane Grigson Award[39], an award[40].

Why It Matters

Jane Grigson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

Entities named for her include Jane Grigson Award[39], an award[40].

FAQs

Where was Jane Grigson born?

Jane Grigson was born in England[2].

Where did Jane Grigson die?

Jane Grigson died in Wiltshire[4].

What did Jane Grigson do for work?

Jane Grigson worked as chef[6] and writer[7].

Where did Jane Grigson go to school?

Jane Grigson was educated at Newnham College[12] and Sunderland High School[13].

What awards did Jane Grigson receive?

Honors received include John Florio Prize[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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