Joanna Trollope

English writer (1943–2025)
Person human Q1997988
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Joanna Trollope

Summary

Joanna Trollope is a human[1]. She was born in Minchinhampton[2]. She was born on December 9, 1943[3]. She died in Oxfordshire[4]. She died on December 11, 2025[5]. She worked as a writer[6] and novelist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (411 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Minchinhampton[2], Joanna Trollope…
  • Joanna Trollope passed away in Oxfordshire[4].
  • Joanna Trollope was born on December 9, 1943[3].
  • Joanna Trollope died on December 11, 2025[5].
  • Joanna Trollope's father was Tony Trollope[9].
  • Joanna Trollope's mother was Rosemary Trollope[10].
  • Joanna Trollope was married to Ian Curteis[11].
  • Joanna Trollope was married to David Potter[12].
  • Joanna Trollope held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Joanna Trollope worked as a writer[6].
  • Joanna Trollope's professions included novelist[7].
  • Joanna Trollope's field of work was literature[14].
  • Joanna Trollope's field of work was prose[15].
  • Joanna Trollope's field of work was novel[16].
  • Joanna Trollope's education included a stint at St Hugh's College[17].
  • Joanna Trollope's education included a stint at Dunottar School[18].
  • Joanna Trollope received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[19].
  • Joanna Trollope received the Romantic Novelists' Association Awards[20].
  • Joanna Trollope received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[21].
  • Joanna Trollope is recorded as female[22].
  • Joanna Trollope's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Joanna Trollope's Commons category is recorded as Joanna Trollope[24].
  • Joanna Trollope's family name is recorded as Trollope[25].
  • Joanna Trollope's given name is recorded as Joanna[26].
  • Joanna Trollope's pseudonym is recorded as Caroline Harvey[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1943-12-09[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2025-12-11[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 66bc6fcf-1775-4805-85c8-488e78fc4356[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Minchinhampton[2], Joanna Trollope… she was born on December 9, 1943[3]. Her father was Tony Trollope[9]. Her mother was Rosemary Trollope[10].

Education

Educated at St Hugh's College[17], a college of the University of Oxford[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1886[35], headquartered in Oxford[36] and Dunottar School[18], a school[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1926[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and novelist[7]. Fields of work include literature[14], a type of arts[40]; prose[15], a literary form[41]; and novel[16], a literary form[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[19], a grade of an order[43], in United Kingdom[44]; Romantic Novelists' Association Awards[20], a literary award[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1960[47]; and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[21], a grade of an order[48], in United Kingdom[49].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ian Curteis[11], a screenwriter[50], 1935–2021[51], of United Kingdom[52], awarded the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[53] and David Potter[12], a merchant banker[54], 1944–2025[55], of United Kingdom[56].

Death and Burial

Joanna Trollope died on December 11, 2025[5]. She died in Oxfordshire[4].

Why It Matters

Joanna Trollope ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (411 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Joanna Trollope born?

Joanna Trollope was born in Minchinhampton[2].

Where did Joanna Trollope die?

Joanna Trollope died in Oxfordshire[4].

Who were Joanna Trollope's parents?

Joanna Trollope's father was Tony Trollope[9]. Joanna Trollope's mother was Rosemary Trollope[10].

Who was Joanna Trollope married to?

Joanna Trollope's spouses include Ian Curteis[11] and David Potter[12].

What did Joanna Trollope do for work?

Joanna Trollope worked as writer[6] and novelist[7].

Where did Joanna Trollope go to school?

Joanna Trollope was educated at St Hugh's College[17] and Dunottar School[18].

What awards did Joanna Trollope receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[19], Romantic Novelists' Association Awards[20], and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[21].

References

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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [49] . 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. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Trollope
    Number of children {'amount': '+4'}
    Official website http://www.joannatrollope.com/
    Field of work literature, prose, novel
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