Jenny Nimmo

British author of children's books
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Jenny Nimmo

Summary

Jenny Nimmo is a human[1]. Born in Windsor[2], she… she was born on January 15, 1944[3]. She worked as a writer[4], children's writer[5], novelist[6], author[7], and screenwriter[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jenny Nimmo's place of birth was Windsor[2].
  • Jenny Nimmo was born on January 15, 1944[3].
  • Jenny Nimmo was born on January 1, 1944[10].
  • Jenny Nimmo held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Jenny Nimmo's professions included writer[4].
  • Jenny Nimmo worked as a children's writer[5].
  • Jenny Nimmo worked as a novelist[6].
  • Jenny Nimmo worked as an author[7].
  • Jenny Nimmo worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Jenny Nimmo is Children of the Red King[12].
  • Jenny Nimmo received the Nestlé Children's Book Prize[13].
  • Jenny Nimmo received the Nestlé Children's Book Prize[14].
  • Jenny Nimmo received the Tir na n-Og Award[15].
  • Jenny Nimmo is recorded as female[16].
  • Jenny Nimmo's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jenny Nimmo's residence is recorded as Windsor[18].
  • Jenny Nimmo's family name is recorded as Nimmo[19].
  • Jenny Nimmo's given name is recorded as Jenny[20].
  • Jenny Nimmo's official website is recorded as http://www.jennynimmo.me.uk/[21].
  • Jenny Nimmo's topic's main category is recorded as Q9476935[22].
  • Jenny Nimmo's nominated for is recorded as Nestlé Children's Book Prize[23].
  • Jenny Nimmo's nominated for is recorded as Angus Book Award[24].
  • Jenny Nimmo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Jenny Nimmo's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jenny Nimmo'}[26].
  • Jenny Nimmo's writing language is recorded as English[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1944-01-15[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b21ed03e-61dd-48f9-899f-e5126e734216[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Jenny Nimmo was born in Windsor[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 15, 1944[3] and January 1, 1944[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], children's writer[5], novelist[6], author[7], and screenwriter[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jenny Nimmo is Children of the Red King[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Nestlé Children's Book Prize[13], an award[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1985[34] and Tir na n-Og Award[15], a literary award[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1976[37].

Why It Matters

Jenny Nimmo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

Works attributed to her include Children of the Red King[39], a book series[40].

FAQs

Where was Jenny Nimmo born?

Jenny Nimmo's place of birth was Windsor[2].

What did Jenny Nimmo do for work?

Jenny Nimmo worked as writer[4], children's writer[5], novelist[6], author[7], and screenwriter[8].

What awards did Jenny Nimmo receive?

Honors received include Nestlé Children's Book Prize[13], Nestlé Children's Book Prize[14], and Tir na n-Og Award[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . news.bbc.co.uk. news.bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . fanmail.biz. fanmail.biz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . thechronicleherald.ca. thechronicleherald.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . examiner.com. examiner.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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