Nicholas Monsarrat

British writer (1910-1979)
Person human Q559506
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Nicholas Monsarrat

Summary

Nicholas Monsarrat is a human[1]. He was born in Liverpool[2]. He was born on March 22, 1910[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on August 8, 1979[5]. He worked as a writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], and lawyer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month, #7,128 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Liverpool[2], Nicholas Monsarrat…
  • Nicholas Monsarrat passed away in London[4].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat was born on March 22, 1910[3].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat died on August 8, 1979[5].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat worked as a writer[6].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat's professions included journalist[7].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat's professions included novelist[8].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat worked as a lawyer[9].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat's education included a stint at Winchester College[12].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat's education included a stint at Trinity College[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Nicholas Monsarrat is The Cruel Sea[14].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[15].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat received the Heinemann Award[16].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat was a member of Royal Society of Literature[17].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat is recorded as male[18].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[20].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat was part of the conflict World War II[21].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat's given name is recorded as Nicholas[22].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Nicholas Monsarrat's different from is recorded as Nicolás Monserrat[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Liverpool[2], Nicholas Monsarrat… he was born on March 22, 1910[3].

Education

Educated at Winchester College[12], an independent school[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1382[27], headquartered in Winchester[28] and Trinity College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1546[31], headquartered in Cambridge[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], and lawyer[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Nicholas Monsarrat is The Cruel Sea[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[15], a fellowship award[33], in United Kingdom[34] and Heinemann Award[16], a literary award[35], in United Kingdom[36].

Death and Burial

Nicholas Monsarrat died on August 8, 1979[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Nicholas Monsarrat ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month, #7,128 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Works attributed to him include The Cruel Sea[39], a literary work[40].

FAQs

Where was Nicholas Monsarrat born?

Nicholas Monsarrat's place of birth was Liverpool[2].

Where did Nicholas Monsarrat die?

Nicholas Monsarrat passed away in London[4].

What did Nicholas Monsarrat do for work?

Nicholas Monsarrat worked as writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], and lawyer[9].

Where did Nicholas Monsarrat go to school?

Nicholas Monsarrat was educated at Winchester College[12] and Trinity College[13].

What awards did Nicholas Monsarrat receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[15] and Heinemann Award[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Q83607442. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Notable work The Cruel Sea
    Given name Nicholas
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