Nam Le

Vietnamese-Australian writer
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Nam Le

Summary

Nam Le is a human[1]. His place of birth was Australia[2]. He was born on +1978-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a novelist[4] and writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Nam Le was born in Australia[2].
  • Nam Le was born on +1978-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nam Le held citizenship in Vietnam[7].
  • Nam Le's professions included novelist[4].
  • Nam Le's professions included writer[5].
  • Among Nam Le's employers was University of East Anglia[8].
  • Nam Le was educated at Melbourne Grammar School[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Nam Le is The Boat[10].
  • Nam Le received the PEN/Malamud Award[11].
  • Nam Le received the Kathleen Mitchell Award[12].
  • Nam Le received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[13].
  • Nam Le is recorded as male[14].
  • Nam Le's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Nam Le's Commons category is recorded as Nam Le (writer)[16].
  • Nam Le's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Vietnamese[17].
  • Nam Le's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Nam Le'}[18].

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Origins and Family

Born in Australia[2], Nam Le… he was born on +1978-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Nam Le was educated at Melbourne Grammar School[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4] and writer[5]. Among Nam Le's employers was University of East Anglia[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Nam Le is The Boat[10].

Recognition

Awards received include PEN/Malamud Award[11], a literary award[19], in United States[20], founded in 1988[21]; Kathleen Mitchell Award[12], a literary award[22], in Australia[23], founded in 1996[24]; and Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[13], a literary award[25], in United States[26], founded in 1935[27].

Why It Matters

Nam Le ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Nam Le born?

Nam Le was born in Australia[2].

What did Nam Le do for work?

Nam Le worked as novelist[4] and writer[5].

Where did Nam Le go to school?

Nam Le was educated at Melbourne Grammar School[9].

What awards did Nam Le receive?

Honors received include PEN/Malamud Award[11], Kathleen Mitchell Award[12], and Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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