Richard Mason

British novelist (1919-1997)
Person human Q1535859
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Richard Mason

Summary

Richard Mason is a human[1]. Born in Manchester[2], he… he was born on +1919-05-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on +1997-10-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], and film editor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Richard Mason's place of birth was Manchester[2].
  • Richard Mason passed away in Rome[4].
  • Richard Mason was born on +1919-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Mason died on +1997-10-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Richard Mason is buried at Protestant Cemetery, Rome[11].
  • Richard Mason held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Richard Mason held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Richard Mason's professions included writer[6].
  • Richard Mason worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Richard Mason worked as a film producer[8].
  • Richard Mason worked as a film editor[9].
  • Richard Mason's education included a stint at The Downs, Malvern College Prep School[14].
  • Richard Mason was educated at Bryanston School[15].
  • Richard Mason received the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize[16].
  • Richard Mason is recorded as male[17].
  • Richard Mason's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Richard Mason's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078337587[19].
  • Richard Mason's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 101063289[20].
  • Richard Mason's GND ID is recorded as 106560387[21].
  • Richard Mason's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2001020585[22].
  • Richard Mason's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 124491472[23].
  • Richard Mason's IdRef ID is recorded as 150332386[24].
  • Richard Mason's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0556922[25].
  • Richard Mason's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00524229[26].
  • Richard Mason's SBN author ID is recorded as CFIV058643[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Mason's place of birth was Manchester[2]. He was born on +1919-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at The Downs, Malvern College Prep School[14], a school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1900[30] and Bryanston School[15], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1928[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], and film editor[9].

Recognition

Richard Mason received the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize[16].

Death and Burial

Richard Mason died on +1997-10-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Rome[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[34]. Burial took place at Protestant Cemetery, Rome[11].

Why It Matters

Richard Mason ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Richard Mason born?

Richard Mason's place of birth was Manchester[2].

Where did Richard Mason die?

Richard Mason passed away in Rome[4].

What did Richard Mason do for work?

Richard Mason worked as writer[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], and film editor[9].

Where did Richard Mason go to school?

Richard Mason was educated at The Downs, Malvern College Prep School[14] and Bryanston School[15].

What awards did Richard Mason receive?

Honors received include John Llewellyn Rhys Prize[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [34] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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