Patrick White
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Patrick White
Summary
Patrick White is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on May 28, 1912[3]. He died in Sydney[4]. He died on September 30, 1990[5]. He worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], playwright[8], poet[9], and screenwriter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (324 views/month, #7,024 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Patrick White was born in London[2].
- Patrick White passed away in Sydney[4].
- Patrick White was born on May 28, 1912[3].
- Patrick White died on September 30, 1990[5].
- Patrick White died on September 29, 1990[12].
- Patrick White held citizenship in Australia[13].
- English was Patrick White's native language[14].
- Patrick White worked as a writer[6].
- Patrick White worked as a novelist[7].
- Patrick White's professions included playwright[8].
- Patrick White worked as a poet[9].
- Patrick White worked as a screenwriter[10].
- Patrick White's professions included autobiographer[15].
- Patrick White's field of work was prose[16].
- Patrick White was educated at Cheltenham College[17].
- Patrick White's education included a stint at King's College[18].
- Patrick White was educated at The King's School, Tudor House[19].
- A notable work attributed to Patrick White is Voss[20].
- Patrick White received the Nobel Prize in Literature[21].
- Patrick White received the Miles Franklin Literary Award[22].
- Patrick White received the Australian of the Year[23].
- Patrick White received the Miles Franklin Literary Award[24].
- Patrick White received the Companion of the Order of Australia[25].
- Patrick White is recorded as male[26].
- Patrick White's instance of is recorded as human[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in London[2], Patrick White… he was born on May 28, 1912[3]. English was his native language[14].
Education
Educated at Cheltenham College[17], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1841[30]; King's College[18], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1441[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; and The King's School, Tudor House[19], a school[35], in Australia[36], founded in 1897[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], playwright[8], poet[9], screenwriter[10], and autobiographer[15]. Patrick White's field of work was prose[16].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Patrick White is Voss[20]. Things named for him include Patrick White Award[38], an award[39], in Australia[40], founded in 1974[41].
Recognition
Awards received include Nobel Prize in Literature[21], a literary award[42], in Sweden[43], founded in 1901[44]; Miles Franklin Literary Award[22], a literary award[45], in Australia[46], founded in 1957[47]; Australian of the Year[23], an award[48], in Australia[49], founded in 1960[50]; and Companion of the Order of Australia[25], a grade of an order[51], in Australia[52].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include September 30, 1990[5] and September 29, 1990[12]. Patrick White died in Sydney[4].
Why It Matters
Patrick White ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (324 views/month, #7,024 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Works attributed to him include Voss[55], a literary work[56]. Entities named for him include Patrick White Award[38], an award[39], in Australia[40], founded in 1974[41].
FAQs
Where was Patrick White born?
Patrick White's place of birth was London[2].
Where did Patrick White die?
Patrick White passed away in Sydney[4].
What did Patrick White do for work?
Patrick White worked as writer[6], novelist[7], playwright[8], poet[9], and screenwriter[10].
Where did Patrick White go to school?
Patrick White was educated at Cheltenham College[17], King's College[18], and The King's School, Tudor House[19].
What awards did Patrick White receive?
Honors received include Nobel Prize in Literature[21], Miles Franklin Literary Award[22], Australian of the Year[23], and Miles Franklin Literary Award[24].