Pat Barker

Summary

Pat Barker is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Thornaby-on-Tees^[2]. She was born on May 8, 1943^[3]. She worked as a writer^[4], novelist^[5], screenwriter^[6], and historian^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,229 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Pat Barker was born in Thornaby-on-Tees^[2].
• Pat Barker was born on May 8, 1943^[3].
• Among Pat Barker's spouses was David Barker^[9].
• Pat Barker held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Pat Barker worked as a writer^[4].
• Pat Barker's professions included novelist^[5].
• Pat Barker's professions included screenwriter^[6].
• Pat Barker worked as a historian^[7].
• Pat Barker's field of work was literary activity^[11].
• Pat Barker's field of work was prose^[12].
• Pat Barker was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science^[13].
• Pat Barker was educated at Durham University^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Pat Barker is Union Street^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Pat Barker is Blow Your House Down^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Pat Barker is The Century's Daughter^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Pat Barker is Regeneration Trilogy^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Pat Barker is Another World^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Pat Barker is Border Crossing^[20].
• Pat Barker received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[21].
• Pat Barker received the Booker Prize^[22].
• Pat Barker received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[23].
• Pat Barker received the Best of Young British Novelists^[24].
• Pat Barker received the Bodley Medal^[25].
• Pat Barker received the honorary doctorate^[26].
• Pat Barker was a member of Royal Society of Literature^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Thornaby-on-Tees^[2], Pat Barker… she was born on May 8, 1943^[3].

Education

Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science^[13], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1895^[30], headquartered in London^[31] and Durham University^[14], a collegiate university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1832^[34], headquartered in Durham^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], novelist^[5], screenwriter^[6], and historian^[7]. Fields of work include literary activity^[11] and prose^[12], a literary form^[36].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Union Street^[15], a literary work^[37]; Blow Your House Down^[16], a literary work^[38]; The Century's Daughter^[17], a literary work^[39]; Regeneration Trilogy^[18], a literary trilogy^[40]; Another World^[19], a literary work^[41]; and Border Crossing^[20], a literary work^[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[21], a grade of an order^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; Booker Prize^[22], a literary award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1969^[47], headquartered in London^[48]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[23], a fellowship award^[49], in United Kingdom^[50]; Best of Young British Novelists^[24], a list^[51], in United Kingdom^[52]; Bodley Medal^[25], a medallion^[53], in United Kingdom^[54], founded in 2002^[55]; and honorary doctorate^[26], a title of honor^[56].

Personal Life

Among Pat Barker's spouses was David Barker^[9].

Why It Matters

Pat Barker ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,229 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

Works attributed to her include The Ghost Road^[59], a written work^[60].

FAQs

Where was Pat Barker born?

Pat Barker's place of birth was Thornaby-on-Tees^[2].

Who was Pat Barker married to?

Pat Barker's spouses include David Barker^[9].

What did Pat Barker do for work?

Pat Barker worked as writer^[4], novelist^[5], screenwriter^[6], and historian^[7].

Where did Pat Barker go to school?

Pat Barker was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science^[13] and Durham University^[14].

What awards did Pat Barker receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[21], Booker Prize^[22], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[23], and Best of Young British Novelists^[24].