S. J. Watson

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S. J. Watson

Summary

S. J. Watson is a human[1]. Born in Stourbridge[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1971[3]. He worked as a novelist[4] and writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • S. J. Watson was born in Stourbridge[2].
  • S. J. Watson was born on January 1, 1971[3].
  • S. J. Watson held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • English was S. J. Watson's native language[8].
  • S. J. Watson worked as a novelist[4].
  • S. J. Watson's professions included writer[5].
  • S. J. Watson's field of work was literary activity[9].
  • S. J. Watson's field of work was prose[10].
  • S. J. Watson's field of work was thriller[11].
  • S. J. Watson's field of work was thriller[12].
  • S. J. Watson was educated at University of Birmingham[13].
  • S. J. Watson's education included a stint at The Wordsley School[14].
  • A notable work attributed to S. J. Watson is Before I Go to Sleep[15].
  • S. J. Watson received the CWA New Blood Dagger[16].
  • S. J. Watson received the Crimezone Thriller Awards[17].
  • S. J. Watson received the Q138309742[18].
  • S. J. Watson is recorded as male[19].
  • S. J. Watson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • S. J. Watson's family name is recorded as Watson[21].
  • S. J. Watson's given name is recorded as Steve[22].
  • S. J. Watson's work location is recorded as Greater London[23].
  • S. J. Watson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[24].
  • S. J. Watson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • S. J. Watson's start of work period is recorded as 2009[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: GB[28]

  • Began / founded: 1971[29]

  • Community tags: has german audiobooks[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1f9b3969-92da-45fc-bb19-54747dd0c910[31]

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Origins and Family

S. J. Watson was born in Stourbridge[2]. He was born on January 1, 1971[3]. English was his native language[8].

Education

Educated at University of Birmingham[13], a public research university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1900[34], headquartered in Birmingham[35] and The Wordsley School[14], a community school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1972[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4] and writer[5]. Fields of work include literary activity[9]; prose[10], a literary form[39]; and thriller[11], a fiction genre[40].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to S. J. Watson is Before I Go to Sleep[15].

Recognition

Awards received include CWA New Blood Dagger[16], a literary award[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1973[43]; Crimezone Thriller Awards[17], a crime fiction award[44], in Netherlands[45]; and Q138309742[18].

Why It Matters

S. J. Watson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Works attributed to him include Before I Go to Sleep[48], a written work[49].

FAQs

Where was S. J. Watson born?

Born in Stourbridge[2], S. J. Watson…

What did S. J. Watson do for work?

S. J. Watson worked as novelist[4] and writer[5].

Where did S. J. Watson go to school?

S. J. Watson was educated at University of Birmingham[13] and The Wordsley School[14].

What awards did S. J. Watson receive?

Honors received include CWA New Blood Dagger[16], Crimezone Thriller Awards[17], and Q138309742[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . bookbrowse.com. bookbrowse.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [5] . abc.net.au. abc.net.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cn.ieonline.microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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