Morris West
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Morris West
Summary
Morris West is a human[1]. He was born in St Kilda[2]. He was born on April 26, 1916[3]. He died in Sydney[4]. He died on October 9, 1999[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and novelist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (452 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Born in St Kilda[2], Morris West…
- Morris West died in Sydney[4].
- Morris West was born on April 26, 1916[3].
- Morris West died on October 9, 1999[5].
- Morris West held citizenship in Australia[9].
- Morris West worked as a writer[6].
- Morris West worked as a novelist[7].
- Morris West's education included a stint at University of Melbourne[10].
- Morris West's education included a stint at Australian Catholic University[11].
- Morris West was educated at St Mary's College[12].
- A notable work attributed to Morris West is The Devil's Advocate[13].
- A notable work attributed to Morris West is The Shoes of the Fisherman[14].
- Morris West received the Officer of the Order of Australia[15].
- Morris West received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize[16].
- Morris West received the Australian National Living Treasure[17].
- Morris West received the Heinemann Award[18].
- Morris West's religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].
- Morris West is recorded as male[20].
- Morris West's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Morris West's Commons category is recorded as Morris West[22].
- Morris West's family name is recorded as West[23].
- Morris West's given name is recorded as Morris[24].
- Morris West's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
- Morris West's topic has template is recorded as Template:Morris West[26].
- Morris West's start of work period is recorded as 1945[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Morris West was born in St Kilda[2]. He was born on April 26, 1916[3].
Education
Educated at University of Melbourne[10], a public university[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1853[30]; Australian Catholic University[11], a Catholic university[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1991[33], headquartered in Brisbane[34]; and St Mary's College[12], a high school[35], in Australia[36], founded in 1878[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6] and novelist[7].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Devil's Advocate[13], a written work[38] and The Shoes of the Fisherman[14], a film[39], directed by Michael Anderson[40].
Recognition
Awards received include Officer of the Order of Australia[15], a grade of an order[41], in Australia[42]; James Tait Black Memorial Prize[16], a literary award[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1919[45]; Australian National Living Treasure[17], an award[46], in Australia[47]; and Heinemann Award[18], a literary award[48], in United Kingdom[49].
Personal Life
Morris West's religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].
Death and Burial
Morris West died on October 9, 1999[5]. He died in Sydney[4].
Why It Matters
Morris West ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (452 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Works attributed to him include The Shoes of the Fisherman[52], a film[53], directed by Michael Anderson[54] and The Devil's Advocate[55], a written work[56].
FAQs
Where was Morris West born?
Morris West was born in St Kilda[2].
Where did Morris West die?
Morris West passed away in Sydney[4].
What did Morris West do for work?
Morris West worked as writer[6] and novelist[7].
Where did Morris West go to school?
Morris West was educated at University of Melbourne[10], Australian Catholic University[11], and St Mary's College[12].
What awards did Morris West receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Order of Australia[15], James Tait Black Memorial Prize[16], Australian National Living Treasure[17], and Heinemann Award[18].