Julian May

American science fiction, fantasy, horror, science and children's writer (1931–2017)
Person human Q443306
Julian May
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Julian May

Summary

Julian May is a human[1]. She was born in Chicago[2]. She was born on +1931-07-10T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Bellevue[4]. She died on +2017-10-17T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], biographer[8], science fiction writer[9], and children's writer[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2], Julian May…
  • Julian May passed away in Bellevue[4].
  • Julian May was born on +1931-07-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Julian May died on +2017-10-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Julian May was married to T. E. Dikty[12].
  • Julian May held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Julian May worked as a writer[6].
  • Julian May's professions included novelist[7].
  • Julian May's professions included biographer[8].
  • Julian May's professions included science fiction writer[9].
  • Julian May worked as a children's writer[10].
  • Julian May received the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[14].
  • Julian May's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Julian May's image is recorded as Julian May Worldcon '52.jpg[16].
  • Julian May is recorded as female[17].
  • Julian May's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Julian May's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110981322[19].
  • Julian May's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 17343818[20].
  • Julian May's GND ID is recorded as 118185098[21].
  • Julian May's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80067045[22].
  • Julian May's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12654998h[23].
  • Julian May's IdRef ID is recorded as 028249836[24].
  • Julian May's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1894542[25].
  • Julian May's SBN author ID is recorded as CFIV010967[26].
  • Julian May's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/021w3d[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Julian May was born in Chicago[2]. She was born on +1931-07-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], biographer[8], science fiction writer[9], and children's writer[10].

Recognition

Julian May received the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[14].

Personal Life

Among Julian May's spouses was T. E. Dikty[12]. Her religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

Julian May died on +2017-10-17T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Bellevue[4].

Why It Matters

Julian May ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Julian May born?

Born in Chicago[2], Julian May…

Where did Julian May die?

Julian May died in Bellevue[4].

Who was Julian May married to?

Julian May's spouses include T. E. Dikty[12].

What did Julian May do for work?

Julian May worked as writer[6], novelist[7], biographer[8], science fiction writer[9], and children's writer[10].

What awards did Julian May receive?

Honors received include Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . NooSFere. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . NooSFere. Retrieved . sfwa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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