Paul Farley

British poet
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Paul Farley

Summary

Paul Farley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Liverpool[2]. He was born on January 1, 1965[3]. He worked as a poet[4], writer[5], and television presenter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Liverpool[2], Paul Farley…
  • Paul Farley was born on January 1, 1965[3].
  • Paul Farley held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Paul Farley's professions included poet[4].
  • Paul Farley worked as a writer[5].
  • Paul Farley worked as a television presenter[6].
  • Paul Farley's field of work was poetry[9].
  • Paul Farley's field of work was belletristic literature[10].
  • Paul Farley was employed by University of Lancaster[11].
  • Paul Farley was educated at Chelsea College of Art and Design[12].
  • Paul Farley received the E. M. Forster Award[13].
  • Paul Farley received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[14].
  • Paul Farley received the Geoffrey Dearmer Award[15].
  • Paul Farley received the Somerset Maugham Award[16].
  • Paul Farley received the Cholmondeley Award[17].
  • Paul Farley was a member of Royal Society of Literature[18].
  • Paul Farley is recorded as male[19].
  • Paul Farley's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Paul Farley's family name is recorded as Farley[21].
  • Paul Farley's given name is recorded as Paul[22].
  • Paul Farley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: GB[25]

  • Began / founded: 1965-05-05[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 247b4b56-3cc0-4765-94d7-a37c74744109[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Liverpool[2], Paul Farley… he was born on January 1, 1965[3].

Education

Paul Farley's education included a stint at Chelsea College of Art and Design[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], writer[5], and television presenter[6]. Fields of work include poetry[9], a literary form[28] and belletristic literature[10], a literary genre[29]. Among Paul Farley's employers was University of Lancaster[11].

Recognition

Awards received include E. M. Forster Award[13], a literary award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1972[32]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[14], a fellowship award[33], in United Kingdom[34]; Geoffrey Dearmer Award[15], an award[35], founded in 1997[36]; Somerset Maugham Award[16], a literary award[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1947[39]; and Cholmondeley Award[17], a poetry award[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1966[42].

Why It Matters

Paul Farley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Paul Farley born?

Born in Liverpool[2], Paul Farley…

What did Paul Farley do for work?

Paul Farley worked as poet[4], writer[5], and television presenter[6].

Where did Paul Farley go to school?

Paul Farley was educated at Chelsea College of Art and Design[12].

What awards did Paul Farley receive?

Honors received include E. M. Forster Award[13], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[14], Geoffrey Dearmer Award[15], and Somerset Maugham Award[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . BBC Programme Catalogue. poemhunter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . rsliterature.org. Retrieved . rsliterature.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . societyofauthors.org. societyofauthors.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . www.poetryfoundation.org. Retrieved . poemhunter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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