Robert Holdstock

Summary

Robert Holdstock is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Hythe^[2]. He was born on August 2, 1948^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on November 29, 2009^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], novelist^[7], and science fiction writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Robert Holdstock's place of birth was Hythe^[2].
• Robert Holdstock died in London^[4].
• Robert Holdstock was born on August 2, 1948^[3].
• Robert Holdstock died on November 29, 2009^[5].
• Robert Holdstock held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Robert Holdstock worked as a writer^[6].
• Robert Holdstock worked as a novelist^[7].
• Robert Holdstock's professions included science fiction writer^[8].
• Robert Holdstock's education included a stint at Bangor University^[11].
• Robert Holdstock's education included a stint at Howard School^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Robert Holdstock is Mythago Wood^[13].
• Robert Holdstock received the Special Award of the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire^[14].
• Robert Holdstock received the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel^[15].
• Robert Holdstock received the BSFA Award for Best Novel^[16].
• Robert Holdstock received the BSFA Award for Best Novel^[17].
• Robert Holdstock received the BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction^[18].
• Robert Holdstock received the BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction^[19].
• Robert Holdstock is recorded as male^[20].
• Robert Holdstock's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Robert Holdstock's Commons category is recorded as Robert Holdstock^[22].
• Robert Holdstock's given name is recorded as Robert^[23].
• Robert Holdstock's official website is recorded as http://robertholdstock.com^[24].
• Robert Holdstock's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel^[25].
• Robert Holdstock's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel^[26].
• Robert Holdstock's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Holdstock was born in Hythe^[2]. He was born on August 2, 1948^[3].

Education

Educated at Bangor University^[11], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1884^[30] and Howard School^[12], a school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1975^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], novelist^[7], and science fiction writer^[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Robert Holdstock is Mythago Wood^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Special Award of the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire^[14]; Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel^[15]; BSFA Award for Best Novel^[16], a literary award^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1970^[36]; BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction^[18], a literary award^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1979^[39]; World Fantasy Award for Best Novel^[40], a class of award^[41], founded in 1975^[42]; and World Fantasy Award for Best Novella^[43], a literary award^[44], founded in 1982^[45].

Death and Burial

Robert Holdstock died on November 29, 2009^[5]. He passed away in London^[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Holdstock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Works attributed to him include Mythago Wood^[48], a literary work^[49], founded in 1979^[50].

FAQs

Where was Robert Holdstock born?

Robert Holdstock was born in Hythe^[2].

Where did Robert Holdstock die?

Robert Holdstock died in London^[4].

What did Robert Holdstock do for work?

Robert Holdstock worked as writer^[6], novelist^[7], and science fiction writer^[8].

Where did Robert Holdstock go to school?

Robert Holdstock was educated at Bangor University^[11] and Howard School^[12].

What awards did Robert Holdstock receive?

Honors received include Special Award of the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire^[14], Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel^[15], BSFA Award for Best Novel^[16], and BSFA Award for Best Novel^[17].