Scott Lynch

American writer
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Scott Lynch

Summary

Scott Lynch is a human[1]. Born in Saint Paul[2], he… he was born on April 2, 1978[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and novelist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,983 views/month, #6,712 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Paul[2], Scott Lynch…
  • Scott Lynch was born on April 2, 1978[3].
  • Among Scott Lynch's spouses was Elizabeth Bear[7].
  • Scott Lynch held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Scott Lynch's professions included writer[4].
  • Scott Lynch worked as a novelist[5].
  • A notable work attributed to Scott Lynch is The Lies of Locke Lamora[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Scott Lynch is Red Seas Under Red Skies[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Scott Lynch is The Republic of Thieves[11].
  • Scott Lynch received the Imaginales award for best foreign-language novel[12].
  • Scott Lynch's religion is recorded as atheism[13].
  • Scott Lynch is recorded as male[14].
  • Scott Lynch's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Scott Lynch's genre is fantasy[16].
  • Scott Lynch's Commons category is recorded as Scott Lynch[17].
  • Scott Lynch's family name is recorded as Lynch[18].
  • Scott Lynch's given name is recorded as Scott[19].
  • Scott Lynch's official website is recorded as http://www.scottlynch.us/[20].
  • Scott Lynch's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[21].
  • Scott Lynch's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[22].
  • Scott Lynch's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best First Novel[23].
  • Scott Lynch's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novelette[24].
  • Scott Lynch's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novelette[25].
  • Scott Lynch's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novelette[26].
  • Scott Lynch's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novelette[27].

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[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1978-04-02[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 688c86fd-7a85-43cf-b387-b8d50e5103e8[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Scott Lynch was born in Saint Paul[2]. He was born on April 2, 1978[3].

Career and Affiliations

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

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Lies of Locke Lamora[9], a literary work[32]; Red Seas Under Red Skies[10], a literary work[33]; and The Republic of Thieves[11], a literary work[34].

Recognition

Scott Lynch received the Imaginales award for best foreign-language novel[12].

Personal Life

Scott Lynch was married to Elizabeth Bear[7]. His religion is recorded as atheism[13].

Why It Matters

Scott Lynch ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,983 views/month, #6,712 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

Works attributed to him include The Lies of Locke Lamora[36], a literary work[37]; Red Seas Under Red Skies[38], a literary work[39]; and The Republic of Thieves[40], a literary work[41].

FAQs

Where was Scott Lynch born?

Scott Lynch's place of birth was Saint Paul[2].

Who was Scott Lynch married to?

Scott Lynch's spouses include Elizabeth Bear[7].

What did Scott Lynch do for work?

Scott Lynch worked as writer[4] and novelist[5].

What awards did Scott Lynch receive?

Honors received include Imaginales award for best foreign-language novel[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imaginales.fr. imaginales.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

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

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . 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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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