Joy Cowley
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Joy Cowley
Summary
Joy Cowley is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Levin[2]. She was born on August 7, 1936[3]. She worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], short story writer[6], and children's writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Born in Levin[2], Joy Cowley…
- Joy Cowley was born on August 7, 1936[3].
- Joy Cowley held citizenship in New Zealand[9].
- Joy Cowley's professions included writer[4].
- Joy Cowley's professions included novelist[5].
- Joy Cowley worked as a short story writer[6].
- Joy Cowley worked as a children's writer[7].
- Joy Cowley's education included a stint at Massey University[10].
- Joy Cowley received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11].
- Joy Cowley received the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal[12].
- Joy Cowley received the Margaret Mahy Award[13].
- Joy Cowley received the Order of New Zealand[14].
- Joy Cowley received the Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit[15].
- Joy Cowley received the New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993[16].
- Joy Cowley is recorded as female[17].
- Joy Cowley's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- Joy Cowley's Commons category is recorded as Joy Cowley[19].
- Joy Cowley's residence is recorded as Picton[20].
- Joy Cowley's family name is recorded as Cowley[21].
- Joy Cowley's given name is recorded as Joy[22].
- Joy Cowley's given name is recorded as Cassia[23].
- Joy Cowley's pseudonym is recorded as Joy Cowley[24].
- Joy Cowley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
- Joy Cowley's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Cassia Joy Summers'}[26].
- Joy Cowley's married name is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'Cassia Joy Mason'}[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: NZ[29]
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Began / founded: 1936-08-07[30]
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Community tags: aotearoa, author, new zealand[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 1a0e7193-b177-4a8a-8244-12286864ba59[32]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Levin[2], Joy Cowley… she was born on August 7, 1936[3].
Education
Joy Cowley was educated at Massey University[10].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], short story writer[6], and children's writer[7].
Recognition
Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11], a grade of an order[33], in United Kingdom[34]; New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal[12], an award[35], in New Zealand[36], founded in 1990[37]; Margaret Mahy Award[13], an annual prize[38], in New Zealand[39], founded in 1991[40]; Order of New Zealand[14], an order[41], in New Zealand[42], founded in 1987[43]; Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit[15]; and New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993[16], a decoration[44], founded in 1993[45].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Joy Cowley include Joy Cowley Award[46], an award[47], in New Zealand[48], founded in 2003[49].
Why It Matters
Joy Cowley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Entities named for her include Joy Cowley Award[46], an award[47], in New Zealand[48], founded in 2003[49].
FAQs
Where was Joy Cowley born?
Born in Levin[2], Joy Cowley…
What did Joy Cowley do for work?
Joy Cowley worked as writer[4], novelist[5], short story writer[6], and children's writer[7].
Where did Joy Cowley go to school?
Joy Cowley was educated at Massey University[10].
What awards did Joy Cowley receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11], New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal[12], Margaret Mahy Award[13], and Order of New Zealand[14].