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Marjorie Bowen

British writer (1885–1952)
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Marjorie Bowen
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Facts

23 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[22]
Date of birth
November 1, 1885, 1886[2][9]
Date of death
December 23, 1952, December 23, 1953[4][10]
Place of birth
Hayling Island
Place of death
St Charles Hospital
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[17]
Occupation
short story writer, novelist, writer, biographer
Field of work
writing, literary activity, literature, British literature[18][19][20][21]
Father
Vere Douglas Campbell[11]
Mother
Josephine Campbell[12]
Spouse
Zeffirino Emilio Costanzo, Arthur Leonard Long[13][14]
Child
Michael Magnus Vere Custance, Athelstan Long[15][16]
Sibling
Phyllis Vere Campbell
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Archives at
Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[23]
Birth name
Margaret Gabrielle Vere Campbell
Described by source
Svensk uppslagsbok, A historical dictionary of British women, Women’s Weird 2: More Strange Stories by Women, 1891–1937
Family name
Bowen, Campbell, Long
Given name
Marjorie, Gabrielle, Margaret, Vere
P14750
3A67-A7BB-CA52-4746-C91B
Pseudonym
Marjorie Bowen, Joseph Shearing, George R. Preedy
Writing language
English
🏷️ Also known as
en Joseph Shearing en George R. Preedy en Gabrielle Long en Gabrielle Margaret Vere Campbell en Gabrielle Margaret Vere Long Campbell en George Preedy en Margaret Campbell en Marjorie Bowen en Margret Gabrielle Vere Long en Margret Gabrielle Vere Campbell en Margret Gabrielle Long en Margaret Long ar مارجوري بوين cs Margaret Campbell cs Arthur Long cs Gabrielle Margaret Vere Campbell cs Gabrielle Margaret Vere Campbell Costanzo cs Gabrielle Margaret Vere Campbell Long cs Margaret Gabrielle Vere Campbell Long de Robert Paye
🔖 Identifiers · 66
ISNI
45.9M (45.9M–110.5M, n=4)
VIAF cluster ID
310.5M (24.2M–310.5M, n=3)
Library of Congress authority ID
n50053500
GND ID
1037240588, 1191215830, 1089287909, 119121608X, 1397092912
Alexander Turnbull Library ID
238985
Archive Site Trinity College Cambridge ID
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Archives at Yale agent ID
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BIBSYS ID
98004028
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
BowenMarjorie1888-1952
Bibliopoche author ID
91007
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12153923h, 11087096h
CBDB.cz author ID
14590
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10225306
DBNL author ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
1037240588
DUC ID
marjorie-bowen
Dansk Forfatterleksikon ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1037240588
ELNET ID
a11919322
FAST ID
1435406, 398517
FamilySearch person ID
GVS3-ZR2
FemBio ID
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Film.ru person ID
joseph-shearing
Freebase ID
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GTAA ID
231265
Goodreads author ID
393882
IMDb ID
nm0100884
ISFDB author ID
12578
IdRef ID
132230003
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
1037240588
Kinobox person ID
1215750
Libraries Australia ID
35020825
LibriVox author ID
12478
Libris-URI
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NL CR AUT ID
xx0204126, xx0233062
NLA Trove people ID
795047
NLAI ID
26600
NUKAT ID
n99707287
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls000034365
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007258906605171
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2024B4084
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810642645505606, 9810547530305606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1438525, XX1211344
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp54570
National Virtual Library of India ID
760k (171k–760k, n=4)
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
141307285
NooSFere author ID
-49825
Online Books Page author ID
Bowen, Marjorie, 1888-1952, Preedy, George, 1888-1952
Open Library ID
OL27801A
OpenMLOL author ID
47935
Orlando author ID
bowema
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
40902
Prabook ID
742551, 1391963
Project Gutenberg author ID
41727
RERO ID (legacy)
A003034412
SBN author ID
LO1V178306
SELIBR ID
260632
SNAC ARK ID
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TMDB person ID
131601
The Encyclopedia of Fantasy ID
bowen_marjorie, paye_robert
The Literary Encyclopedia person ID
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Unz Review author ID
BowenMarjorie
Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature NILF ID
10544
WomenWriters ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJcBRJkrJ4dH4wcGFWdCwC
Yale LUX ID
person/aba33013-647c-4f1b-a7bf-92f7bee8b9d0

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Occupation 4
writer, novelist, biographer, short story writer
Family name 3
Campbell, Bowen, Long
Field of work 3
literature, writing, British literature
Given name 3
Margaret, Marjorie, Gabrielle
Archives at 1
Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Described by source 1
Svensk uppslagsbok
Films written 1
The Mark of Cain
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Place of birth 1
Hampshire
Sex or gender 1
female
Writing language 1
English
← Cast member 1
Gunslinger
← FactGrid item ID 1
Free German Trade Union Federation
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Summary

Marjorie Bowen's place of birth was Hayling Island[1]. She was born on November 1, 1885[2]. She died in St Charles Hospital[3]. She died on December 23, 1952[4]. She worked as a short story writer[5], novelist[6], writer[7], and biographer[8].

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Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include writing[18], a skill[24]; literary activity[19]; literature[20], a type of arts[25]; and British literature[21], a sub-set of literature[26].

Personal Life

Children include Michael Magnus Vere Custance[15], 1916–1999[27], of United Kingdom[28], awarded the Companion of the Order of the Bath[29] and Athelstan Long[16], a colonial administrator[30], 1919–2019[31], of United Kingdom[32].

FAQs

Where was Marjorie Bowen born?

Born in Hayling Island[1].

Where did Marjorie Bowen die?

Marjorie Bowen died in St Charles Hospital[3].

Who were Marjorie Bowen's parents?

Marjorie Bowen's father was Vere Douglas Campbell[11]. Marjorie Bowen's mother was Josephine Campbell[12].

Who was Marjorie Bowen married to?

Marjorie Bowen's spouses include Zeffirino Emilio Costanzo[13] and Arthur Leonard Long[14].

What did Marjorie Bowen do for work?

Marjorie Bowen worked as short story writer[5], novelist[6], writer[7], and biographer[8].

Related Entities

British literature United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Calendars of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] ↑ . A historical dictionary of British women. wikidata.org.
  22. [4] ↑ . Calendars of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration. wikidata.org.
  23. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'hy', 'it', 'nl', 'ru', 'sv', 'te', 'zh']
    Place of birth → Hayling Island
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  2. 10w ago · Gamaliel · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    The Encyclopedia of Fantasy ID → bowen_marjorie, paye_robert
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  4. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Marjorie, Gabrielle, Margaret +1
    Field of work → writing, literary activity, literature +1
    Instance of → human
    Sex or gender → female
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