Marina Lewycka

British writer
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Marina Lewycka

Summary

Marina Lewycka is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Kiel[2]. She was born on October 12, 1946[3]. She passed away in London[4]. She died on November 13, 2025[5]. She worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], teacher[8], and university teacher[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Marina Lewycka's place of birth was Kiel[2].
  • Marina Lewycka passed away in London[4].
  • Marina Lewycka was born on October 12, 1946[3].
  • Marina Lewycka died on November 13, 2025[5].
  • Marina Lewycka held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Marina Lewycka's professions included writer[6].
  • Marina Lewycka worked as a novelist[7].
  • Marina Lewycka worked as a teacher[8].
  • Marina Lewycka's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Marina Lewycka's field of work was literature[12].
  • Marina Lewycka's field of work was education[13].
  • Marina Lewycka was employed by Sheffield Hallam University[14].
  • Marina Lewycka's education included a stint at University of York[15].
  • Marina Lewycka was educated at University of Keele[16].
  • Marina Lewycka was educated at King's College London[17].
  • Marina Lewycka's education included a stint at Queen Elizabeth's High School[18].
  • Marina Lewycka received the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize[19].
  • Marina Lewycka is recorded as female[20].
  • Marina Lewycka's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Marina Lewycka's Commons category is recorded as Marina Lewycka[22].
  • Marina Lewycka's given name is recorded as Marina[23].
  • Marina Lewycka's official website is recorded as http://marinalewycka.com/[24].
  • Marina Lewycka's work location is recorded as Sheffield[25].
  • Marina Lewycka's nominated for is recorded as Booker Prize[26].
  • Marina Lewycka's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1946[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2025-11-11[31]

  • Community tags: has german audio plays, has german audiobooks[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c7714d34-e333-4954-89c5-dddd8150488c[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kiel[2], Marina Lewycka… she was born on October 12, 1946[3].

Education

Educated at University of York[15], a public university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1963[36], headquartered in York[37]; University of Keele[16], a university[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1949[40]; King's College London[17], a public research university[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1829[43], headquartered in London[44]; and Queen Elizabeth's High School[18], a grammar school[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1983[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], teacher[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include literature[12], a type of arts[48] and education[13], a branch of science[49]. Among Marina Lewycka's employers was Sheffield Hallam University[14].

Recognition

Marina Lewycka received the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize[19].

Death and Burial

Marina Lewycka died on November 13, 2025[5]. She passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Marina Lewycka ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Works attributed to her include A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian[52], a written work[53].

FAQs

Where was Marina Lewycka born?

Marina Lewycka's place of birth was Kiel[2].

Where did Marina Lewycka die?

Marina Lewycka died in London[4].

What did Marina Lewycka do for work?

Marina Lewycka worked as writer[6], novelist[7], teacher[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Marina Lewycka go to school?

Marina Lewycka was educated at University of York[15], University of Keele[16], King's College London[17], and Queen Elizabeth's High School[18].

What awards did Marina Lewycka receive?

Honors received include Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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