Richard Bowes

American writer (1944–2023)
Person human Q7324278
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Richard Bowes

Summary

Richard Bowes is a human[1]. His place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on +1944-01-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2023-12-24T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a novelist[5] and science fiction writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Richard Bowes was born in Boston[2].
  • Richard Bowes was born on +1944-01-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Bowes died on +2023-12-24T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Richard Bowes held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Richard Bowes's professions included novelist[5].
  • Richard Bowes's professions included science fiction writer[6].
  • Richard Bowes's education included a stint at Hofstra University[9].
  • Richard Bowes received the World Fantasy Award for Best Novella[10].
  • Richard Bowes received the World Fantasy Award for Best Novella[11].
  • Richard Bowes's image is recorded as Richard Bowes 2008 Detail.jpg[12].
  • Richard Bowes is recorded as male[13].
  • Richard Bowes's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Richard Bowes's ISNI is recorded as 0000000037484986[15].
  • Richard Bowes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14090098[16].
  • Richard Bowes's GND ID is recorded as 1314714562[17].
  • Richard Bowes's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98087008[18].
  • Richard Bowes's Commons category is recorded as Richard Bowes[19].
  • Richard Bowes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bb1lm[20].
  • Richard Bowes's Open Library ID is recorded as OL237718A[21].
  • Richard Bowes's family name is recorded as Bowes[22].
  • Richard Bowes's given name is recorded as Richard[23].
  • Richard Bowes's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 1579001847405[24].
  • Richard Bowes's NUKAT ID is recorded as n00019578[25].
  • Richard Bowes's ISFDB author ID is recorded as 189[26].
  • Richard Bowes's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best First Novel[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Boston[2], Richard Bowes… he was born on +1944-01-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Richard Bowes was educated at Hofstra University[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[5] and science fiction writer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include World Fantasy Award for Best Novella[10], a literary award[28], founded in 1982[29].

Death and Burial

Richard Bowes died on +2023-12-24T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Bowes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Richard Bowes born?

Richard Bowes's place of birth was Boston[2].

What did Richard Bowes do for work?

Richard Bowes worked as novelist[5] and science fiction writer[6].

Where did Richard Bowes go to school?

Richard Bowes was educated at Hofstra University[9].

What awards did Richard Bowes receive?

Honors received include World Fantasy Award for Best Novella[10] and World Fantasy Award for Best Novella[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . locusmag.com. Retrieved . locusmag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Open Library. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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