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John King

English writer (born 1960)
Person human Q671520

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[7]
Date of birth
1960
Place of birth
Slough
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[5]
Occupation
writer, screenwriter
Educated at
Upton Court Grammar School[6]
Official website
john-king-author.co.uk[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[11]
Family name
King[8]
Given name
John[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en John King ar جون كينغ fa جان کینگ ja ジョン・キング ru Джон Кинг ru Кинг, Джон zh 約翰·金
🔖 Identifiers · 22
ISNI
0000000077319328
VIAF cluster ID
49364836
Library of Congress authority ID
no96038339
GND ID
120773538
BIBSYS ID
15018288
Babelio author ID
10778
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13185686t
Cinémathèque québécoise person ID
9864
DDB person (GND) ID
120773538
Databazeknih.cz author ID
4619
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_120773538
Freebase ID
/m/0b1qpc
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Goodreads author ID
11820
IdRef ID
03538199X
NL CR AUT ID
xx0008597
NUKAT ID
n2005001011
National Library of Latvia ID
000049211
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
172439051
Open Library ID
OL2632098A
SVKKL authority ID
p0108883-King-John-1960
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkD74V3MVrXXRwvPw4wmd
Yale LUX ID
person/849067a5-e4e0-4f35-8cfb-f26a46c90bde

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Occupation 2
writer, screenwriter
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Family name 1
King
Films written 1
The Football Factory
Given name 1
John
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Place of birth 1
Slough
Sex or gender 1
male
← After a work by 1
Monte Carlo
← Cast member 1
The Loveless
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Summary

John King was born on 1960[1] in Slough[2]. He has worked as a writer[3] and screenwriter[4].

FAQs

Where was John King born?

John King was born in Slough[2].

What did John King do for work?

John King worked as a writer[3] and screenwriter[4].

Where did John King go to school?

John King was educated at Upton Court Grammar School[6].

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Monte Carlo United Kingdom

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → p0108883-King-John-1960
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ SVKKL authority ID: p0108883-King-John-1960, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  2. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30090|batch #30090]]: import data from GND - part 29 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
  3. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
    Official website → http://john-king-author.co.uk
    Given name → John
    Occupation → writer, screenwriter
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29950|batch #29950]]: removal of GND year-precision P569 bis (12), to be readded in a few days with a reference (cf. https://w"
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