Rohinton Mistry

Summary

Rohinton Mistry is a human^[1]. He was born in Mumbai^[2]. He was born on +1952-07-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4] and novelist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Mumbai^[2], Rohinton Mistry…
• Rohinton Mistry was born on +1952-07-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Rohinton Mistry held citizenship in Canada^[7].
• Rohinton Mistry's professions included writer^[4].
• Rohinton Mistry's professions included novelist^[5].
• Rohinton Mistry was educated at University of Toronto^[8].
• Rohinton Mistry's education included a stint at St. Xavier's College^[9].
• A notable work attributed to Rohinton Mistry is Such a Long Journey^[10].
• A notable work attributed to Rohinton Mistry is A Fine Balance^[11].
• Rohinton Mistry received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[12].
• Rohinton Mistry received the Commonwealth Writers' Prize^[13].
• Rohinton Mistry received the Neustadt International Prize for Literature^[14].
• Rohinton Mistry received the Giller Prize^[15].
• Rohinton Mistry received the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction^[16].
• Rohinton Mistry received the Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa^[17].
• Rohinton Mistry is recorded as male^[18].
• Rohinton Mistry's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Rohinton Mistry's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108833320^[20].
• Rohinton Mistry's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 29581388^[21].
• Rohinton Mistry's GND ID is recorded as 120024845^[22].
• Rohinton Mistry's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88010985^[23].
• Rohinton Mistry's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12200439x^[24].
• Rohinton Mistry's IdRef ID is recorded as 030626331^[25].
• Rohinton Mistry's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03801899^[26].
• Rohinton Mistry's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0592997^[27].

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Origins and Family

Rohinton Mistry was born in Mumbai^[2]. He was born on +1952-07-03T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Toronto^[8], a public research university^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1827^[30], headquartered in Toronto^[31] and St. Xavier's College^[9], a college^[32], in India^[33], founded in 1869^[34], headquartered in Mumbai^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4] and novelist^[5].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Such a Long Journey^[10], a literary work^[36], written by Rohinton Mistry^[37] and A Fine Balance^[11], a literary work^[38], written by him^[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12], a fellowship grant^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1925^[42]; Commonwealth Writers' Prize^[13], an award^[43], founded in 1987^[44]; Neustadt International Prize for Literature^[14], a literary award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1969^[47]; Giller Prize^[15], a literary award^[48], in Canada^[49], founded in 1994^[50]; Governor General's Award for English-language fiction^[16], a class of award^[51], in Canada^[52]; and Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa^[17], an award^[53], in Canada^[54].

Why It Matters

Rohinton Mistry ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55]

Works attributed to him include A Fine Balance^[56], a literary work^[57], written by him^[58].

FAQs

Where was Rohinton Mistry born?

Rohinton Mistry's place of birth was Mumbai^[2].

What did Rohinton Mistry do for work?

Rohinton Mistry worked as writer^[4] and novelist^[5].

Where did Rohinton Mistry go to school?

Rohinton Mistry was educated at University of Toronto^[8] and St. Xavier's College^[9].

What awards did Rohinton Mistry receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12], Commonwealth Writers' Prize^[13], Neustadt International Prize for Literature^[14], and Giller Prize^[15].