Kjartan Poskitt

British writer
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Kjartan Poskitt

Summary

Kjartan Poskitt is a human[1]. He was born in York[2]. He was born on May 15, 1956[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and children's writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Kjartan Poskitt was born in York[2].
  • Kjartan Poskitt was born on May 15, 1956[3].
  • Kjartan Poskitt held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • English was Kjartan Poskitt's native language[8].
  • Kjartan Poskitt worked as a writer[4].
  • Kjartan Poskitt's professions included children's writer[5].
  • Kjartan Poskitt was educated at Collingwood College[9].
  • Kjartan Poskitt received the prix du livre Science pour tous[10].
  • Kjartan Poskitt is recorded as male[11].
  • Kjartan Poskitt's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Kjartan Poskitt's family name is recorded as Poskitt[13].
  • Kjartan Poskitt's given name is recorded as Kjartan[14].
  • Kjartan Poskitt's official website is recorded as http://www.kjartan.co.uk[15].
  • Kjartan Poskitt's described by source is recorded as Iedereen Leest[16].
  • Kjartan Poskitt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Kjartan Poskitt's start of work period is recorded as 1989[18].
  • Kjartan Poskitt's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as Wikiproject Iedereen Leest[19].
  • Kjartan Poskitt's writing language is recorded as English[20].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[21]

  • Country: GB[22]

  • Began / founded: 1956-05-15[23]

  • Community tags: has german audiobooks[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3ba0aa1c-280a-4822-8113-a25d1d499a59[25]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in York[2], Kjartan Poskitt… he was born on May 15, 1956[3]. English was his native language[8].

Education

Kjartan Poskitt's education included a stint at Collingwood College[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and children's writer[5].

Recognition

Kjartan Poskitt received the prix du livre Science pour tous[10].

Why It Matters

Kjartan Poskitt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was Kjartan Poskitt born?

Kjartan Poskitt was born in York[2].

What did Kjartan Poskitt do for work?

Kjartan Poskitt worked as writer[4] and children's writer[5].

Where did Kjartan Poskitt go to school?

Kjartan Poskitt was educated at Collingwood College[9].

What awards did Kjartan Poskitt receive?

Honors received include prix du livre Science pour tous[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . blogacabdx.ac-bordeaux.fr. blogacabdx.ac-bordeaux.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, children's writer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
  2. 4w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Iedereen Leest
    Citizenship
    Start of work period +1989-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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