Nicola Barker

English novelist
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Nicola Barker

Summary

Nicola Barker is a human[1]. She was born in Ely[2]. She was born on March 30, 1966[3]. She worked as a novelist[4] and writer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month, #7,088 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Nicola Barker was born in Ely[2].
  • Nicola Barker was born on March 30, 1966[3].
  • Nicola Barker was born on January 1, 1966[7].
  • Nicola Barker held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Nicola Barker worked as a novelist[4].
  • Nicola Barker's professions included writer[5].
  • Nicola Barker's field of work was literary activity[9].
  • Nicola Barker's field of work was prose[10].
  • Nicola Barker received the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize[11].
  • Nicola Barker received the Hawthornden Prize[12].
  • Nicola Barker is recorded as female[13].
  • Nicola Barker's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Nicola Barker's family name is recorded as Barker[15].
  • Nicola Barker's given name is recorded as Nicola[16].
  • Nicola Barker's nominated for is recorded as Booker Prize[17].
  • Nicola Barker's nominated for is recorded as Booker Prize[18].
  • Nicola Barker's nominated for is recorded as Booker Prize[19].
  • Nicola Barker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

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Origins and Family

Nicola Barker was born in Ely[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 30, 1966[3] and January 1, 1966[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4] and writer[5]. Fields of work include literary activity[9] and prose[10], a literary form[21].

Recognition

Awards received include John Llewellyn Rhys Prize[11], an award[22], in United Kingdom[23] and Hawthornden Prize[12], a literary award[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1919[26].

Why It Matters

Nicola Barker ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month, #7,088 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

Where was Nicola Barker born?

Born in Ely[2], Nicola Barker…

What did Nicola Barker do for work?

Nicola Barker worked as novelist[4] and writer[5].

What awards did Nicola Barker receive?

Honors received include John Llewellyn Rhys Prize[11] and Hawthornden Prize[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . thebookerprizes.com. Retrieved . thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . thebookerprizes.com. Retrieved . thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . 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. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Nicola
    Field of work literary activity, prose
    Family name Barker
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
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