Richard Flanagan

Summary

Richard Flanagan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Longford^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1961^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], journalist^[5], film director^[6], novelist^[7], and screenwriter^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Longford^[2], Richard Flanagan…
• Richard Flanagan was born on January 1, 1961^[3].
• Richard Flanagan held citizenship in Australia^[10].
• Richard Flanagan's professions included writer^[4].
• Richard Flanagan worked as a journalist^[5].
• Richard Flanagan worked as a film director^[6].
• Richard Flanagan's professions included novelist^[7].
• Richard Flanagan worked as a screenwriter^[8].
• Richard Flanagan's education included a stint at University of Tasmania^[11].
• Richard Flanagan's education included a stint at Worcester College^[12].
• Richard Flanagan received the Commonwealth Writers' Prize^[13].
• Richard Flanagan received the Booker Prize^[14].
• Richard Flanagan received the Rhodes Scholarship^[15].
• Richard Flanagan received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities^[16].
• Richard Flanagan is recorded as male^[17].
• Richard Flanagan's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Richard Flanagan's Commons category is recorded as Richard Flanagan^[19].
• Richard Flanagan's residence is recorded as Tasmania^[20].
• Richard Flanagan's family name is recorded as Flanagan^[21].
• Richard Flanagan's given name is recorded as Richard^[22].
• Richard Flanagan's official website is recorded as http://richardflanagan.com^[23].
• Richard Flanagan's depicted by is recorded as Richard Flanagan^[24].
• Richard Flanagan's nominated for is recorded as Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay^[25].
• Richard Flanagan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Australian English^[26].
• Richard Flanagan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard Flanagan's place of birth was Longford^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1961^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tasmania^[11], a public university^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1890^[30] and Worcester College^[12], a college of the University of Oxford^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1714^[33], headquartered in Oxford^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], journalist^[5], film director^[6], novelist^[7], and screenwriter^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Commonwealth Writers' Prize^[13], an award^[35], founded in 1987^[36]; Booker Prize^[14], a literary award^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1969^[39], headquartered in London^[40]; Rhodes Scholarship^[15], a scholarship^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1902^[43]; and Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities^[16].

Why It Matters

Richard Flanagan has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Works attributed to him include The Narrow Road to the Deep North^[45], a literary work^[46].

FAQs

Where was Richard Flanagan born?

Richard Flanagan was born in Longford^[2].

What did Richard Flanagan do for work?

Richard Flanagan worked as writer^[4], journalist^[5], film director^[6], novelist^[7], and screenwriter^[8].

Where did Richard Flanagan go to school?

Richard Flanagan was educated at University of Tasmania^[11] and Worcester College^[12].

What awards did Richard Flanagan receive?

Honors received include Commonwealth Writers' Prize^[13], Booker Prize^[14], Rhodes Scholarship^[15], and Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities^[16].