Michael Sharkey

Australian poet
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Michael Sharkey

Summary

Michael Sharkey is a human[1]. He was born on +1946-08-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a poet[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Michael Sharkey was born on +1946-08-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Michael Sharkey held citizenship in Australia[5].
  • Michael Sharkey worked as a poet[3].
  • Among Michael Sharkey's employers was Australian Poetry Journal[6].
  • Michael Sharkey was educated at University of Sydney[7].
  • Michael Sharkey's education included a stint at University of Auckland[8].
  • Michael Sharkey was educated at University of Auckland[9].
  • Michael Sharkey's doctoral advisor was Michael Kennedy Joseph[10].
  • Michael Sharkey is recorded as male[11].
  • Michael Sharkey's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Michael Sharkey earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[13].
  • Michael Sharkey's given name is recorded as Michael[14].
  • Michael Sharkey's academic thesis is recorded as Byron's Plays: An interpretative study[15].
  • Michael Sharkey's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[16].

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Origins and Family

Michael Sharkey was born on +1946-08-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Sydney[7], a public research university[17], in Australia[18], founded in 1850[19], headquartered in Sydney[20] and University of Auckland[8], a public university[21], in New Zealand[22], founded in 1883[23], headquartered in Auckland City[24]. Michael Sharkey's doctoral advisor was Michael Kennedy Joseph[10]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[13].

Career and Affiliations

Michael Sharkey worked as a poet[3]. He was employed by Australian Poetry Journal[6].

Why It Matters

Michael Sharkey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did Michael Sharkey do for work?

Michael Sharkey worked as poet[3].

Where did Michael Sharkey go to school?

Michael Sharkey was educated at University of Sydney[7], University of Auckland[8], and University of Auckland[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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