Peter May

Summary

Peter May is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Glasgow^[2]. He was born on December 20, 1951^[3]. He worked as a journalist^[4], writer^[5], screenwriter^[6], novelist^[7], and film producer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (708 views/month, #7,102 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Glasgow^[2], Peter May…
• Peter May was born on December 20, 1951^[3].
• Peter May was married to Janice Hally^[10].
• Peter May held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Peter May held citizenship in France^[12].
• Peter May's professions included journalist^[4].
• Peter May worked as a writer^[5].
• Peter May's professions included screenwriter^[6].
• Peter May's professions included novelist^[7].
• Peter May's professions included film producer^[8].
• Peter May worked as a playwright^[13].
• Peter May's field of work was literary activity^[14].
• Peter May's field of work was thriller^[15].
• Peter May's field of work was detective literature^[16].
• Peter May's field of work was journalism^[17].
• Peter May's field of work was dramatic game^[18].
• Peter May's field of work was television screenwriting^[19].
• Peter May's education included a stint at Eastwood High School^[20].
• Peter May received the Dagger in the Library^[21].
• Peter May received the Barry Award for Best Novel^[22].
• Peter May received the Trophées 813^[23].
• Peter May received the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière^[24].
• Peter May received the Q137752358^[25].
• Peter May received the Q137752367^[26].
• Peter May is recorded as male^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1951-12-20^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: b90ab361-fcf4-4f59-b29b-e73e4a7f26d9^[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Glasgow^[2], Peter May… he was born on December 20, 1951^[3].

Education

Peter May was educated at Eastwood High School^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[4], writer^[5], screenwriter^[6], novelist^[7], film producer^[8], and playwright^[13]. Fields of work include literary activity^[14]; thriller^[15], a fiction genre^[32]; detective literature^[16], a literary genre^[33]; journalism^[17], an industry^[34]; dramatic game^[18]; and television screenwriting^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Dagger in the Library^[21], a literary award^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1994^[37]; Barry Award for Best Novel^[22], a class of award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1997^[40]; Trophées 813^[23], a literary award^[41], in France^[42]; Grand Prix de Littérature Policière^[24], a literary award^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1948^[45]; Q137752358^[25]; and Q137752367^[26].

Personal Life

Peter May was married to Janice Hally^[10].

Why It Matters

Peter May ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (708 views/month, #7,102 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Peter May born?

Peter May was born in Glasgow^[2].

Who was Peter May married to?

Peter May's spouses include Janice Hally^[10].

What did Peter May do for work?

Peter May worked as journalist^[4], writer^[5], screenwriter^[6], novelist^[7], and film producer^[8].

Where did Peter May go to school?

Peter May was educated at Eastwood High School^[20].

What awards did Peter May receive?

Honors received include Dagger in the Library^[21], Barry Award for Best Novel^[22], Trophées 813^[23], and Grand Prix de Littérature Policière^[24].