Sarah Caudwell

English barrister and writer (1939–2000)
Person human Q3459129
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Sarah Caudwell

Summary

Sarah Caudwell is a human[1]. She was born in Cheltenham[2]. She was born on +1939-05-27T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in London[4]. She died on +2000-01-28T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a novelist[6], barrister[7], and writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month, #7,001 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Sarah Caudwell was born in Cheltenham[2].
  • Sarah Caudwell died in London[4].
  • Sarah Caudwell was born on +1939-05-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sarah Caudwell died on +2000-01-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sarah Caudwell's father was Claud Cockburn[10].
  • Sarah Caudwell's mother was Jean Ross[11].
  • Sarah Caudwell held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • English was Sarah Caudwell's native language[13].
  • Sarah Caudwell worked as a novelist[6].
  • Sarah Caudwell worked as a barrister[7].
  • Sarah Caudwell's professions included writer[8].
  • Sarah Caudwell was educated at University of Aberdeen[14].
  • Sarah Caudwell was educated at St Anne's College[15].
  • Sarah Caudwell's education included a stint at Harlaw Academy[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Sarah Caudwell is The Sirens Sang of Murder[17].
  • Sarah Caudwell received the Anthony Award for Best Novel[18].
  • Sarah Caudwell is recorded as female[19].
  • Sarah Caudwell's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Sarah Caudwell's ISNI is recorded as 0000000106023973[21].
  • Sarah Caudwell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 13001565[22].
  • Sarah Caudwell's GND ID is recorded as 114153531[23].
  • Sarah Caudwell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81048835[24].
  • Sarah Caudwell's IdRef ID is recorded as 069821712[25].
  • Sarah Caudwell's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA0527849X[26].
  • Sarah Caudwell's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00435545[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sarah Caudwell's place of birth was Cheltenham[2]. She was born on +1939-05-27T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Claud Cockburn[10]. Her mother was Jean Ross[11]. English was her native language[13].

Education

Educated at University of Aberdeen[14], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1495[30], headquartered in Aberdeen[31]; St Anne's College[15], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1879[34], headquartered in Oxford[35]; and Harlaw Academy[16], a secondary school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1874[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6], barrister[7], and writer[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Sarah Caudwell is The Sirens Sang of Murder[17].

Recognition

Sarah Caudwell received the Anthony Award for Best Novel[18].

Death and Burial

Sarah Caudwell died on +2000-01-28T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in London[4]. The cause of death was cancer[39].

Why It Matters

Sarah Caudwell ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month, #7,001 of 1,000,298).[9] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Sarah Caudwell born?

Sarah Caudwell's place of birth was Cheltenham[2].

Where did Sarah Caudwell die?

Sarah Caudwell passed away in London[4].

Who were Sarah Caudwell's parents?

Sarah Caudwell's father was Claud Cockburn[10]. Sarah Caudwell's mother was Jean Ross[11].

What did Sarah Caudwell do for work?

Sarah Caudwell worked as novelist[6], barrister[7], and writer[8].

Where did Sarah Caudwell go to school?

Sarah Caudwell was educated at University of Aberdeen[14], St Anne's College[15], and Harlaw Academy[16].

What awards did Sarah Caudwell receive?

Honors received include Anthony Award for Best Novel[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . bouchercon.com. Retrieved . bouchercon.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [39] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.
  26. [17] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University of Aberdeen, St Anne's College, Harlaw Academy
    Place of death London
    Mother Jean Ross
    Cause of death cancer
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