Marghanita Laski

English journalist, radio panellist and writer
Person human Q6760327
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Marghanita Laski

Summary

Marghanita Laski is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Manchester[2]. She was born on October 24, 1915[3]. She died on February 6, 1988[4]. She worked as a journalist[5], screenwriter[6], biographer[7], writer[8], and film screenwriter[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Marghanita Laski's place of birth was Manchester[2].
  • Marghanita Laski was born on October 24, 1915[3].
  • Marghanita Laski died on February 6, 1988[4].
  • Marghanita Laski's father was Neville Laski[11].
  • Marghanita Laski held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Marghanita Laski's professions included journalist[5].
  • Marghanita Laski worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Marghanita Laski worked as a biographer[7].
  • Marghanita Laski's professions included writer[8].
  • Marghanita Laski's professions included film screenwriter[9].
  • Marghanita Laski's professions included television actor[13].
  • Marghanita Laski's field of work was journalism[14].
  • Marghanita Laski's field of work was belletristic literature[15].
  • Marghanita Laski's field of work was prose[16].
  • Marghanita Laski's education included a stint at Somerville College[17].
  • Marghanita Laski was educated at St Paul's Girls' School[18].
  • Marghanita Laski's education included a stint at Lady Barn House School[19].
  • Marghanita Laski is recorded as female[20].
  • Marghanita Laski's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • The cause of death was disease[22].
  • Marghanita Laski's family name is recorded as Laski[23].
  • Marghanita Laski's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Marghanita Laski's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

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Origins and Family

Marghanita Laski's place of birth was Manchester[2]. She was born on October 24, 1915[3]. Her father was Neville Laski[11].

Education

Educated at Somerville College[17], a college of the University of Oxford[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1879[28], headquartered in Oxford[29]; St Paul's Girls' School[18], an independent school[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1904[32], headquartered in Hammersmith[33]; and Lady Barn House School[19], a school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1873[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[5], screenwriter[6], biographer[7], writer[8], film screenwriter[9], and television actor[13]. Fields of work include journalism[14], an industry[37]; belletristic literature[15], a literary genre[38]; and prose[16], a literary form[39].

Death and Burial

Marghanita Laski died on February 6, 1988[4]. The cause of death was disease[22].

Why It Matters

Marghanita Laski ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Marghanita Laski born?

Marghanita Laski's place of birth was Manchester[2].

Who were Marghanita Laski's parents?

Marghanita Laski's father was Neville Laski[11].

What did Marghanita Laski do for work?

Marghanita Laski worked as journalist[5], screenwriter[6], biographer[7], writer[8], and film screenwriter[9].

Where did Marghanita Laski go to school?

Marghanita Laski was educated at Somerville College[17], St Paul's Girls' School[18], and Lady Barn House School[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cause of death disease
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Manner of death natural causes
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