Mark Childress

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Summary

Mark Childress was born on January 1, 1957[1], in Monroeville[2]. He has worked as a writer[3], novelist[4], screenwriter[5], children's writer[6], and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Educated at: University of Alabama[10], Clinton High School[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Family name: Childress[13]
  • Given name: Mark[14]
  • Official website: http://www.markchildress.com/[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[16]
  • P14750: E57F-0213-DE87-9847-F385[17]
  • P14901: mark-childress[18]

Why It Matters

Mark Childress is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Mark Childress born?

Mark Childress was born in Monroeville[2].

What did Mark Childress do for work?

Mark Childress worked as a writer[3], novelist[4], screenwriter[5], children's writer[6], and journalist[7].

Where did Mark Childress go to school?

Mark Childress was educated at University of Alabama[10] and Clinton High School[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . NUKAT. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'it']
    Bookbrainz author id → 4fbbb7be-f1d2-4de0-a45c-e610a78e1472
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 27d ago · Tymewalk · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14901 → mark-childress
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  3. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → E57F-0213-DE87-9847-F385
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Monroeville
    Citizenship → —
    Educated at → University of Alabama, Clinton High School
    Website → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32074|batch #32074]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (21)"
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