Ken Grimwood

American writer (1944–2003)
Person human Q1697118
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Ken Grimwood

Summary

Ken Grimwood is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dothan[2]. He was born on +1944-02-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Santa Barbara[4]. He died on +2003-06-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], and science fiction writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ken Grimwood's place of birth was Dothan[2].
  • Ken Grimwood passed away in Santa Barbara[4].
  • Ken Grimwood was born on +1944-02-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ken Grimwood died on +2003-06-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ken Grimwood held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Ken Grimwood worked as a writer[6].
  • Ken Grimwood worked as a novelist[7].
  • Ken Grimwood's professions included science fiction writer[8].
  • Ken Grimwood was educated at Bard College[11].
  • Ken Grimwood's education included a stint at Indian Springs School[12].
  • Ken Grimwood's education included a stint at Emory University[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Ken Grimwood is Replay[14].
  • Ken Grimwood received the World Fantasy Awards[15].
  • Ken Grimwood received the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[16].
  • Ken Grimwood is recorded as male[17].
  • Ken Grimwood's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ken Grimwood's genre is recorded as fantasy literature[19].
  • Ken Grimwood's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116549987[20].
  • Ken Grimwood's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61570480[21].
  • Ken Grimwood's GND ID is recorded as 114085706[22].
  • Ken Grimwood's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79072945[23].
  • Ken Grimwood's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12077674s[24].
  • Ken Grimwood's IdRef ID is recorded as 029075580[25].
  • Ken Grimwood's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA05289532[26].
  • Ken Grimwood's IMDb ID is recorded as nm4139465[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Dothan[2], Ken Grimwood… he was born on +1944-02-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Bard College[11], a liberal arts college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1860[30]; Indian Springs School[12], a private school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1952[33]; and Emory University[13], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1836[36], headquartered in Atlanta[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], and science fiction writer[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ken Grimwood is Replay[14].

Recognition

Awards received include World Fantasy Awards[15], a group of awards[38], in United States[39], founded in 1975[40] and World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[16], a class of award[41], founded in 1975[42].

Death and Burial

Ken Grimwood died on +2003-06-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Santa Barbara[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[43].

Why It Matters

Ken Grimwood ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Works attributed to him include Replay[46], a literary work[47], written by him[48].

FAQs

Where was Ken Grimwood born?

Ken Grimwood was born in Dothan[2].

Where did Ken Grimwood die?

Ken Grimwood passed away in Santa Barbara[4].

What did Ken Grimwood do for work?

Ken Grimwood worked as writer[6], novelist[7], and science fiction writer[8].

Where did Ken Grimwood go to school?

Ken Grimwood was educated at Bard College[11], Indian Springs School[12], and Emory University[13].

What awards did Ken Grimwood receive?

Honors received include World Fantasy Awards[15] and World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[16].

References

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  15. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [14] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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