Pamela Hansford Johnson

English writer and critic (1912–1981)
Person human Q7129165
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Pamela Hansford Johnson

Summary

Pamela Hansford Johnson is a human[1]. Her place of birth was London[2]. She was born on May 29, 1912[3]. She died in London[4]. She died on June 19, 1981[5]. She worked as a poet[6], playwright[7], novelist[8], literary critic[9], and writer[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Pamela Hansford Johnson's place of birth was London[2].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson passed away in London[4].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson was born on May 29, 1912[3].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson died on June 19, 1981[5].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson died on July 1, 1981[12].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson died on June 18, 1981[13].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson's father was Reginald Kenneth Johnson[14].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson's mother was Amy Clotilda Howson[15].
  • Among Pamela Hansford Johnson's spouses was Gordon Neil Stewart[16].
  • Among Pamela Hansford Johnson's spouses was C. P. Snow[17].
  • A child of Pamela Hansford Johnson was Lindsay Jean Stewart[18].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson held citizenship in United Kingdom[19].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson worked as a poet[6].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson worked as a playwright[7].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson's professions included novelist[8].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson worked as a literary critic[9].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson's professions included writer[10].
  • Among Pamela Hansford Johnson's employers was Wesleyan University[20].
  • Among Pamela Hansford Johnson's employers was Harvard University[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Pamela Hansford Johnson is The Honours Board[22].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[24].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson was a member of Royal Society of Literature[25].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson is recorded as female[26].
  • Pamela Hansford Johnson's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Pamela Hansford Johnson was born in London[2]. She was born on May 29, 1912[3]. Her father was Reginald Kenneth Johnson[14]. Her mother was Amy Clotilda Howson[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], playwright[7], novelist[8], literary critic[9], and writer[10]. Employers include Wesleyan University[20], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1831[30] and Harvard University[21], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Pamela Hansford Johnson is The Honours Board[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23], a grade of an order[35], in United Kingdom[36] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[24], a fellowship award[37], in United Kingdom[38].

Personal Life

Spouses include Gordon Neil Stewart[16], a journalist[39], 1912–1999[40], of Australia[41] and C. P. Snow[17], a physicist[42], 1905–1980[43], of United Kingdom[44], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[45], specialised in physics[46]. A child of Pamela Hansford Johnson was Lindsay Jean Stewart[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 19, 1981[5], July 1, 1981[12], and June 18, 1981[13]. Pamela Hansford Johnson passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Pamela Hansford Johnson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Pamela Hansford Johnson born?

Pamela Hansford Johnson's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Pamela Hansford Johnson die?

Pamela Hansford Johnson passed away in London[4].

Who were Pamela Hansford Johnson's parents?

Pamela Hansford Johnson's father was Reginald Kenneth Johnson[14]. Pamela Hansford Johnson's mother was Amy Clotilda Howson[15].

Who was Pamela Hansford Johnson married to?

Pamela Hansford Johnson's spouses include Gordon Neil Stewart[16] and C. P. Snow[17].

What did Pamela Hansford Johnson do for work?

Pamela Hansford Johnson worked as poet[6], playwright[7], novelist[8], literary critic[9], and writer[10].

What awards did Pamela Hansford Johnson receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[24].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [27] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . FemBio database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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