Peter Lovesey

Summary

Peter Lovesey is a human^[1]. Born in Whitton^[2], he… he was born on +1936-09-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Shrewsbury^[4]. He died on +2025-04-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a novelist^[6], short story writer^[7], crime fiction writer^[8], and writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Peter Lovesey was born in Whitton^[2].
• Peter Lovesey passed away in Shrewsbury^[4].
• Peter Lovesey was born on +1936-09-10T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Peter Lovesey died on +2025-04-10T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Peter Lovesey held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Peter Lovesey's professions included novelist^[6].
• Peter Lovesey worked as a short story writer^[7].
• Peter Lovesey worked as a crime fiction writer^[8].
• Peter Lovesey worked as a writer^[9].
• Peter Lovesey's field of work was creative and professional writing^[12].
• Peter Lovesey's field of work was detective literature^[13].
• Peter Lovesey's field of work was historical prose literature^[14].
• Peter Lovesey was educated at Hampton School^[15].
• Peter Lovesey was educated at University of Reading^[16].
• Peter Lovesey received the Cartier Diamond Dagger^[17].
• Peter Lovesey received the Anthony Award for Best Novel^[18].
• Peter Lovesey received the Malice Domestic Award for Lifetime Achievement^[19].
• Peter Lovesey received the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière^[20].
• Peter Lovesey received the Gold Dagger^[21].
• Peter Lovesey received the Barry Award for Best Novel^[22].
• Peter Lovesey's image is recorded as PeterLovesey.jpg^[23].
• Peter Lovesey is recorded as male^[24].
• Peter Lovesey's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Peter Lovesey's genre is recorded as historical mystery^[26].
• Peter Lovesey's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108955547^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Lovesey was born in Whitton^[2]. He was born on +1936-09-10T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Hampton School^[15], a school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1975^[30] and University of Reading^[16], a university^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1892^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[6], short story writer^[7], crime fiction writer^[8], and writer^[9]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing^[12], an academic discipline^[34]; detective literature^[13], a literary genre^[35]; and historical prose literature^[14], a literary genre^[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Cartier Diamond Dagger^[17], a literary award^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1986^[39]; Anthony Award for Best Novel^[18], a class of award^[40], in United States^[41]; Malice Domestic Award for Lifetime Achievement^[19], a literary award^[42]; Grand Prix de Littérature Policière^[20], a literary award^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1948^[45]; Gold Dagger^[21], a literary award^[46], in United Kingdom^[47], founded in 1955^[48]; and Barry Award for Best Novel^[22], a class of award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1997^[51].

Death and Burial

Peter Lovesey died on +2025-04-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Shrewsbury^[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer^[52].

Why It Matters

Peter Lovesey ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Peter Lovesey born?

Peter Lovesey's place of birth was Whitton^[2].

Where did Peter Lovesey die?

Peter Lovesey died in Shrewsbury^[4].

What did Peter Lovesey do for work?

Peter Lovesey worked as novelist^[6], short story writer^[7], crime fiction writer^[8], and writer^[9].

Where did Peter Lovesey go to school?

Peter Lovesey was educated at Hampton School^[15] and University of Reading^[16].

What awards did Peter Lovesey receive?

Honors received include Cartier Diamond Dagger^[17], Anthony Award for Best Novel^[18], Malice Domestic Award for Lifetime Achievement^[19], and Grand Prix de Littérature Policière^[20].