May Sinclair

British novelist 1863-1946
Person human Q1131497
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May Sinclair

Summary

May Sinclair is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Rock Ferry[2]. She was born on August 24, 1863[3]. She passed away in Aylesbury[4]. She died on November 14, 1946[5]. She worked as a writer[6], poet[7], literary critic[8], and novelist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • May Sinclair was born in Rock Ferry[2].
  • May Sinclair passed away in Aylesbury[4].
  • May Sinclair was born on August 24, 1863[3].
  • May Sinclair was born on 1870[11].
  • May Sinclair died on November 14, 1946[5].
  • May Sinclair held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • May Sinclair worked as a writer[6].
  • May Sinclair worked as a poet[7].
  • May Sinclair's professions included literary critic[8].
  • May Sinclair's professions included novelist[9].
  • A notable work attributed to May Sinclair is Life and Death of Harriett Frean[13].
  • May Sinclair is recorded as female[14].
  • May Sinclair's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • May Sinclair's Commons category is recorded as May Sinclair[16].
  • May Sinclair's archives at is recorded as University of Pennsylvania Libraries[17].
  • The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[18].
  • May Sinclair's family name is recorded as St. Clair[19].
  • May Sinclair's given name is recorded as Mary[20].
  • May Sinclair's given name is recorded as Amelia[21].
  • May Sinclair's pseudonym is recorded as May Sinclair[22].
  • May Sinclair's medical condition is recorded as Parkinson's disease[23].
  • May Sinclair's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • May Sinclair's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[25].
  • May Sinclair's described by source is recorded as A historical dictionary of British women[26].
  • May Sinclair's described by source is recorded as Women’s Weird: Strange Stories by Women, 1890-1940[27].

Body

Origins and Family

May Sinclair was born in Rock Ferry[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 24, 1863[3] and 1870[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], poet[7], literary critic[8], and novelist[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to May Sinclair is Life and Death of Harriett Frean[13].

Death and Burial

May Sinclair died on November 14, 1946[5]. She passed away in Aylesbury[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[18].

Why It Matters

May Sinclair ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was May Sinclair born?

Born in Rock Ferry[2], May Sinclair…

Where did May Sinclair die?

May Sinclair passed away in Aylesbury[4].

What did May Sinclair do for work?

May Sinclair worked as writer[6], poet[7], literary critic[8], and novelist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . dla.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved . dla.library.upenn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . A historical dictionary of British women. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · TenebrousFox · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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