Rachel Billington

British novelist, children's writer, and scriptwriter
Person human Q1556074
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Rachel Billington

Summary

Rachel Billington is a human[1]. She was born in Oxford[2]. She was born on +1942-05-11T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a writer[4], children's writer[5], and novelist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Rachel Billington's place of birth was Oxford[2].
  • Rachel Billington was born on +1942-05-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rachel Billington was born on +1942-04-11T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Rachel Billington was born on +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Rachel Billington's father was Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford[10].
  • Rachel Billington's mother was Elizabeth Pakenham, Countess of Longford[11].
  • Among Rachel Billington's spouses was Kevin Billington[12].
  • A child of Rachel Billington was Nathaniel Kevin Billington[13].
  • A child of Rachel Billington was Catherine Rose Billington[14].
  • A child of Rachel Billington was Chloe Margaret Billington[15].
  • A child of Rachel Billington was Caspar Leo Billington[16].
  • Rachel Billington held citizenship in United Kingdom[17].
  • Rachel Billington's professions included writer[4].
  • Rachel Billington worked as a children's writer[5].
  • Rachel Billington worked as a novelist[6].
  • Rachel Billington held the position of Booker Prize judge[18].
  • Rachel Billington received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[19].
  • Rachel Billington's image is recorded as Rachel Billington.jpg[20].
  • Rachel Billington is recorded as female[21].
  • Rachel Billington's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Rachel Billington's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084361858[23].
  • Rachel Billington's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 27810282[24].
  • Rachel Billington's GND ID is recorded as 115880275[25].
  • Rachel Billington's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79122074[26].
  • Rachel Billington's IdRef ID is recorded as 079922473[27].

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Origins and Family

Rachel Billington's place of birth was Oxford[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1942-05-11T00:00:00Z[3], +1942-04-11T00:00:00Z[8], and +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z[9]. Her father was Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford[10]. Her mother was Elizabeth Pakenham, Countess of Longford[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], children's writer[5], and novelist[6]. Rachel Billington held the position of Booker Prize judge[18].

Recognition

Rachel Billington received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[19].

Personal Life

Among Rachel Billington's spouses was Kevin Billington[12]. Children include Nathaniel Kevin Billington[13], 1970–2015[28], of United Kingdom[29]; Catherine Rose Billington[14]; Chloe Margaret Billington[15]; and Caspar Leo Billington[16].

Why It Matters

Rachel Billington ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Rachel Billington born?

Born in Oxford[2], Rachel Billington…

Who were Rachel Billington's parents?

Rachel Billington's father was Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford[10]. Rachel Billington's mother was Elizabeth Pakenham, Countess of Longford[11].

Who was Rachel Billington married to?

Rachel Billington's spouses include Kevin Billington[12].

What did Rachel Billington do for work?

Rachel Billington worked as writer[4], children's writer[5], and novelist[6].

What awards did Rachel Billington receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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