Justine Larbalestier

Australian young-adult fiction author
Person human Q13427377
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Justine Larbalestier

Summary

Justine Larbalestier is a human[1]. Born in Sydney[2], she… she was born on September 23, 1967[3]. She worked as a writer[4], science fiction writer[5], children's writer[6], and novelist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Justine Larbalestier was born in Sydney[2].
  • Justine Larbalestier was born on September 23, 1967[3].
  • Among Justine Larbalestier's spouses was Scott Westerfeld[9].
  • Justine Larbalestier held citizenship in Australia[10].
  • Justine Larbalestier worked as a writer[4].
  • Justine Larbalestier's professions included science fiction writer[5].
  • Justine Larbalestier worked as a children's writer[6].
  • Justine Larbalestier's professions included novelist[7].
  • Justine Larbalestier's field of work was science fiction[11].
  • Justine Larbalestier's field of work was science fiction literature[12].
  • Justine Larbalestier's field of work was Q113976541[13].
  • Justine Larbalestier is recorded as female[14].
  • Justine Larbalestier's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Justine Larbalestier's Commons category is recorded as Justine Larbalestier[16].
  • Justine Larbalestier's family name is recorded as Larbalestier[17].
  • Justine Larbalestier's given name is recorded as Justine[18].
  • Justine Larbalestier's official website is recorded as http://justinelarbalestier.com[19].
  • Justine Larbalestier's work location is recorded as Sydney[20].
  • Justine Larbalestier's work location is recorded as New York City[21].
  • Justine Larbalestier's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best First Novel[22].
  • Justine Larbalestier's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book[23].
  • Justine Larbalestier's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book[24].
  • Justine Larbalestier's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book[25].
  • Justine Larbalestier's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book[26].
  • Justine Larbalestier's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book[27].

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Origins and Family

Justine Larbalestier's place of birth was Sydney[2]. She was born on September 23, 1967[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], science fiction writer[5], children's writer[6], and novelist[7]. Fields of work include science fiction[11], a speculative fiction genre[28]; science fiction literature[12], a literary genre[29]; and Q113976541[13].

Personal Life

Among Justine Larbalestier's spouses was Scott Westerfeld[9].

Why It Matters

Justine Larbalestier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Justine Larbalestier born?

Born in Sydney[2], Justine Larbalestier…

Who was Justine Larbalestier married to?

Justine Larbalestier's spouses include Scott Westerfeld[9].

What did Justine Larbalestier do for work?

Justine Larbalestier worked as writer[4], science fiction writer[5], children's writer[6], and novelist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. jeugdliteratuur.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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