Paul Goble

American writer and illustrator (1933–2017)
Person human Q7150924
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Paul Goble

Summary

Paul Goble is a human[1]. He was born in Haslemere[2]. He was born on September 27, 1933[3]. He passed away in Rapid City[4]. He died on January 5, 2017[5]. He worked as a writer[6], children's writer[7], and illustrator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Paul Goble was born in Haslemere[2].
  • Paul Goble died in Rapid City[4].
  • Paul Goble was born on September 27, 1933[3].
  • Paul Goble was born on January 1, 1933[10].
  • Paul Goble died on January 5, 2017[5].
  • Paul Goble held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Paul Goble held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Paul Goble worked as a writer[6].
  • Paul Goble's professions included children's writer[7].
  • Paul Goble's professions included illustrator[8].
  • Paul Goble was educated at Central School of Art and Design[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Paul Goble is The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses[14].
  • Paul Goble received the Caldecott Medal[15].
  • Paul Goble received the Regina Medal[16].
  • Paul Goble is recorded as male[17].
  • Paul Goble's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Paul Goble's Commons category is recorded as Paul Goble[19].
  • The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[20].
  • Paul Goble's family name is recorded as Goble[21].
  • Paul Goble's given name is recorded as Paul[22].
  • Paul Goble's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Paul Goble's described by source is recorded as Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon[24].
  • Paul Goble's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Paul Goble's copyright representative is recorded as reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[26].
  • Paul Goble's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Paul Goble was born in Haslemere[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 27, 1933[3] and January 1, 1933[10].

Education

Paul Goble's education included a stint at Central School of Art and Design[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], children's writer[7], and illustrator[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Paul Goble is The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Caldecott Medal[15], a literary award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1938[30] and Regina Medal[16], a literary award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1959[33].

Death and Burial

Paul Goble died on January 5, 2017[5]. He died in Rapid City[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[20].

Why It Matters

Paul Goble ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Paul Goble born?

Born in Haslemere[2], Paul Goble…

Where did Paul Goble die?

Paul Goble passed away in Rapid City[4].

What did Paul Goble do for work?

Paul Goble worked as writer[6], children's writer[7], and illustrator[8].

Where did Paul Goble go to school?

Paul Goble was educated at Central School of Art and Design[13].

What awards did Paul Goble receive?

Honors received include Caldecott Medal[15] and Regina Medal[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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