Olivia Manning

British writer and poet (1908–1980)
Person human Q243130
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Olivia Manning

Summary

Olivia Manning is a human[1]. She was born in Portsmouth[2]. She was born on March 2, 1908[3]. She passed away in Ryde[4]. She died on July 23, 1980[5]. She worked as a screenwriter[6], writer[7], and poet[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (277 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Portsmouth[2], Olivia Manning…
  • Olivia Manning died in Ryde[4].
  • Olivia Manning was born on March 2, 1908[3].
  • Olivia Manning died on July 23, 1980[5].
  • Burial took place at Billingham Manor[10].
  • Olivia Manning held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Olivia Manning worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Olivia Manning worked as a writer[7].
  • Olivia Manning worked as a poet[8].
  • Olivia Manning is recorded as female[12].
  • Olivia Manning's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Olivia Manning's archives at is recorded as Harry Ransom Center[14].
  • Olivia Manning's family name is recorded as Manning[15].
  • Olivia Manning's given name is recorded as Olivia[16].
  • Olivia Manning's described by source is recorded as A historical dictionary of British women[17].
  • Olivia Manning's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Olivia Manning's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Olivia Manning'}[19].
  • Olivia Manning's start of work period is recorded as 1937[20].
  • Olivia Manning's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Art+Feminism[21].
  • Olivia Manning's writing language is recorded as English[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Olivia Manning was born in Portsmouth[2]. She was born on March 2, 1908[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], writer[7], and poet[8].

Death and Burial

Olivia Manning died on July 23, 1980[5]. She died in Ryde[4]. Burial took place at Billingham Manor[10].

Why It Matters

Olivia Manning ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (277 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Olivia Manning born?

Born in Portsmouth[2], Olivia Manning…

Where did Olivia Manning die?

Olivia Manning passed away in Ryde[4].

What did Olivia Manning do for work?

Olivia Manning worked as screenwriter[6], writer[7], and poet[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . norman.hrc.utexas.edu. Retrieved . norman.hrc.utexas.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Portsmouth
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    Family name Manning
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