Libby Gleeson

Australian children's author (born 1950)
Person human Q15461148
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Libby Gleeson

Summary

Libby Gleeson is a human[1]. She was born in Young[2]. She was born on +1950-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a writer[4], children's writer[5], and screenwriter[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Libby Gleeson was born in Young[2].
  • Libby Gleeson was born on +1950-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Libby Gleeson was born on +1950-09-19T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Among Libby Gleeson's spouses was Euan Tovey[9].
  • A child of Libby Gleeson was Jessica Tovey[10].
  • Libby Gleeson held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • English was Libby Gleeson's native language[12].
  • Libby Gleeson's professions included writer[4].
  • Libby Gleeson worked as a children's writer[5].
  • Libby Gleeson's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Libby Gleeson's field of work was children's and young adult literature[13].
  • Libby Gleeson received the Dromkeen Medal[14].
  • Libby Gleeson received the Member of the Order of Australia[15].
  • Libby Gleeson is recorded as female[16].
  • Libby Gleeson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Libby Gleeson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000119638280[18].
  • Libby Gleeson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9472149068515065730008[19].
  • Libby Gleeson's GND ID is recorded as 1011626632[20].
  • Libby Gleeson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88021598[21].
  • Libby Gleeson's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 150170640[22].
  • Libby Gleeson's IdRef ID is recorded as 200667211[23].
  • Libby Gleeson's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA17769885[24].
  • Libby Gleeson's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01227428[25].
  • Libby Gleeson's SBN author ID is recorded as RAVV091001[26].
  • Libby Gleeson's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35281613[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Young[2], Libby Gleeson… Recorded date of birth include +1950-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1950-09-19T00:00:00Z[8]. English was her native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], children's writer[5], and screenwriter[6]. Libby Gleeson's field of work was children's and young adult literature[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Dromkeen Medal[14], an award[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1982[30] and Member of the Order of Australia[15], a grade of an order[31], in Australia[32].

Personal Life

Among Libby Gleeson's spouses was Euan Tovey[9]. A child of her was Jessica Tovey[10].

Why It Matters

Libby Gleeson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Libby Gleeson born?

Born in Young[2], Libby Gleeson…

Who was Libby Gleeson married to?

Libby Gleeson's spouses include Euan Tovey[9].

What did Libby Gleeson do for work?

Libby Gleeson worked as writer[4], children's writer[5], and screenwriter[6].

What awards did Libby Gleeson receive?

Honors received include Dromkeen Medal[14] and Member of the Order of Australia[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . nla.gov.au. nla.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . booksandpublishing.com.au. Retrieved . booksandpublishing.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Australian Honours Search Facility. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Field of work children's and young adult literature
    Place of birth Young
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