Paul Winterton

English writer (1908-2001)
Person human Q5752713
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Paul Winterton

Summary

Paul Winterton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Leicester[2]. He was born on February 12, 1908[3]. He died in Surrey[4]. He died on January 8, 2001[5]. He worked as a crime fiction writer[6], journalist[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Paul Winterton was born in Leicester[2].
  • Paul Winterton died in Surrey[4].
  • Paul Winterton was born on February 12, 1908[3].
  • Paul Winterton died on January 8, 2001[5].
  • Paul Winterton's father was Ernest Winterton[10].
  • Paul Winterton held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Paul Winterton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Paul Winterton worked as a crime fiction writer[6].
  • Paul Winterton's professions included journalist[7].
  • Paul Winterton's professions included writer[8].
  • Paul Winterton's field of work was detective literature[13].
  • Paul Winterton's field of work was journalism[14].
  • Paul Winterton was employed by The Economist[15].
  • Paul Winterton was employed by News Chronicle[16].
  • Paul Winterton's education included a stint at London School of Economics and Political Science[17].
  • Paul Winterton is recorded as male[18].
  • Paul Winterton's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Paul Winterton's genre is thriller[20].
  • Paul Winterton's genre is detective fiction[21].
  • Paul Winterton's family name is recorded as Winterton[22].
  • Paul Winterton's given name is recorded as Paul[23].
  • Paul Winterton's pseudonym is recorded as Andrew Garve[24].
  • Paul Winterton's pseudonym is recorded as Roger Bax[25].
  • Paul Winterton's pseudonym is recorded as Paul Somers[26].
  • Paul Winterton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Paul Winterton's place of birth was Leicester[2]. He was born on February 12, 1908[3]. His father was Ernest Winterton[10].

Education

Paul Winterton was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include crime fiction writer[6], journalist[7], and writer[8]. Fields of work include detective literature[13], a literary genre[28] and journalism[14], an industry[29]. Employers include The Economist[15], a magazine[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1843[32], headquartered in London[33] and News Chronicle[16], a periodical[34], founded in 1930[35], headquartered in London[36].

Death and Burial

Paul Winterton died on January 8, 2001[5]. He passed away in Surrey[4].

Why It Matters

Paul Winterton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Paul Winterton born?

Paul Winterton's place of birth was Leicester[2].

Where did Paul Winterton die?

Paul Winterton died in Surrey[4].

Who were Paul Winterton's parents?

Paul Winterton's father was Ernest Winterton[10].

What did Paul Winterton do for work?

Paul Winterton worked as crime fiction writer[6], journalist[7], and writer[8].

Where did Paul Winterton go to school?

Paul Winterton was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Q83607442. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Q83607442. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Surrey
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name Paul
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