Lucy Cousins

author and illustrator (born 1964)
Person human Q12810657
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Lucy Cousins

Summary

Lucy Cousins is a human[1]. She was born in United Kingdom[2]. She was born on +1964-02-10T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a writer[4] and illustrator[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Lucy Cousins's place of birth was United Kingdom[2].
  • Lucy Cousins was born on +1964-02-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lucy Cousins held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • English was Lucy Cousins's native language[8].
  • Lucy Cousins's professions included writer[4].
  • Lucy Cousins worked as an illustrator[5].
  • Lucy Cousins's field of work was children's and young adult literature[9].
  • Lucy Cousins's field of work was young adult literature[10].
  • Lucy Cousins's education included a stint at Royal College of Art[11].
  • Lucy Cousins's education included a stint at University of Brighton[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Lucy Cousins is Maisy Mouse[13].
  • Lucy Cousins received the Nestlé Children's Book Prize[14].
  • Lucy Cousins received the Boekensleutel[15].
  • Lucy Cousins received the Silver Brush[16].
  • Lucy Cousins is recorded as female[17].
  • Lucy Cousins's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Lucy Cousins's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122836405[19].
  • Lucy Cousins's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 102359605[20].
  • Lucy Cousins's GND ID is recorded as 120350173[21].
  • Lucy Cousins's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88265910[22].
  • Lucy Cousins's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12187988p[23].
  • Lucy Cousins's IdRef ID is recorded as 030471443[24].
  • Lucy Cousins's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00464986[25].
  • Lucy Cousins's SBN author ID is recorded as RAVV076901[26].
  • Lucy Cousins's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0f7t3x[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Lucy Cousins's place of birth was United Kingdom[2]. She was born on +1964-02-10T00:00:00Z[3]. English was her native language[8].

Education

Educated at Royal College of Art[11], an art academy[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1837[30] and University of Brighton[12], a university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1992[33], headquartered in Brighton[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and illustrator[5]. Fields of work include children's and young adult literature[9], a sub-set of literature[35] and young adult literature[10], a sub-set of literature[36].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Lucy Cousins is Maisy Mouse[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Nestlé Children's Book Prize[14], an award[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1985[39]; Boekensleutel[15], a children's literature award[40], in Netherlands[41], founded in 1979[42]; and Silver Brush[16], a literary award[43], in Netherlands[44], founded in 1981[45].

Why It Matters

Lucy Cousins ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]

FAQs

Where was Lucy Cousins born?

Lucy Cousins was born in United Kingdom[2].

What did Lucy Cousins do for work?

Lucy Cousins worked as writer[4] and illustrator[5].

Where did Lucy Cousins go to school?

Lucy Cousins was educated at Royal College of Art[11] and University of Brighton[12].

What awards did Lucy Cousins receive?

Honors received include Nestlé Children's Book Prize[14], Boekensleutel[15], and Silver Brush[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . TV.com. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . dbnl.org. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . responsibility-project.libertymutual.com. responsibility-project.libertymutual.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . jeugdliteratuur.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . 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
  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. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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