Larry Collins

American journalist (1929–2005)
Person human Q983434
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Larry Collins

Summary

Larry Collins is a human[1]. Born in West Hartford[2], he… he was born on +1929-09-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Fréjus[4]. He died on +2005-06-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a war correspondent[6], historian[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and science fiction writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Larry Collins's place of birth was West Hartford[2].
  • Larry Collins passed away in Fréjus[4].
  • Larry Collins was born on +1929-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Larry Collins died on +2005-06-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Ramatuelle[12].
  • Larry Collins held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Larry Collins's professions included war correspondent[6].
  • Larry Collins's professions included historian[7].
  • Larry Collins's professions included journalist[8].
  • Larry Collins worked as a writer[9].
  • Larry Collins worked as a science fiction writer[10].
  • Larry Collins was educated at Loomis Chaffee School[14].
  • Larry Collins was educated at Yale University[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Larry Collins is O Jerusalem![16].
  • A notable work attributed to Larry Collins is Is Paris Burning?[17].
  • Larry Collins received the Lucien Barrière Literary Award[18].
  • Larry Collins is recorded as male[19].
  • Larry Collins's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Larry Collins's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121442594[21].
  • Larry Collins's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 95318151[22].
  • Larry Collins's GND ID is recorded as 105170178[23].
  • Larry Collins's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80043550[24].
  • Larry Collins's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11897359q[25].
  • Larry Collins's IdRef ID is recorded as 026795264[26].
  • Larry Collins's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA04149480[27].

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Origins and Family

Larry Collins was born in West Hartford[2]. He was born on +1929-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Loomis Chaffee School[14], a university-preparatory school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1914[30] and Yale University[15], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1701[33], headquartered in New Haven[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include war correspondent[6], historian[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and science fiction writer[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include O Jerusalem![16], a literary work[35], written by Dominique Lapierre[36] and Is Paris Burning?[17], a literary work[37], written by Larry Collins[38].

Recognition

Larry Collins received the Lucien Barrière Literary Award[18].

Death and Burial

Larry Collins died on +2005-06-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Fréjus[4]. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[39]. He is buried at Ramatuelle[12].

Why It Matters

Larry Collins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

Works attributed to him include Freedom at Midnight[41], a literary work[42], written by Dominique Lapierre[43]; Is Paris Burning?[44], a literary work[45], written by him[46]; and The Fifth Horseman[47], a literary work[48], written by Dominique Lapierre[49].

FAQs

Where was Larry Collins born?

Born in West Hartford[2], Larry Collins…

Where did Larry Collins die?

Larry Collins passed away in Fréjus[4].

What did Larry Collins do for work?

Larry Collins worked as war correspondent[6], historian[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and science fiction writer[10].

Where did Larry Collins go to school?

Larry Collins was educated at Loomis Chaffee School[14] and Yale University[15].

What awards did Larry Collins receive?

Honors received include Lucien Barrière Literary Award[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . harpercollins.com.au. Retrieved . harpercollins.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . inthemoodfordeauville.com. inthemoodfordeauville.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [39] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.
  26. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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