Simon Ings

British writer (born 1965)
Person human Q2287595
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Simon Ings

Summary

Simon Ings is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1965[2]. He worked as a writer[3] and science fiction writer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Simon Ings was born on January 1, 1965[2].
  • Simon Ings held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Simon Ings's professions included writer[3].
  • Simon Ings worked as a science fiction writer[4].
  • Simon Ings's education included a stint at King's College London[7].
  • Simon Ings was educated at Churcher's College[8].
  • Simon Ings received the Tähtivaeltaja Award[9].
  • Simon Ings is recorded as male[10].
  • Simon Ings's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Simon Ings's family name is recorded as Ings[12].
  • Simon Ings's given name is recorded as Simon[13].
  • Simon Ings's described by source is recorded as MU Archive[14].
  • Simon Ings's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[15].
  • Simon Ings's nominated for is recorded as BSFA Award for Best Novel[16].
  • Simon Ings's nominated for is recorded as BSFA Award for Best Novel[17].
  • Simon Ings's nominated for is recorded as BSFA Award for Best Novel[18].
  • Simon Ings's nominated for is recorded as BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction[19].
  • Simon Ings's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Simon Ings's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD Wikidata project[21].
  • Simon Ings's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[22].

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Origins and Family

Simon Ings was born on January 1, 1965[2].

Education

Educated at King's College London[7], a public research university[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1829[25], headquartered in London[26] and Churcher's College[8], a school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1722[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[3] and science fiction writer[4].

Recognition

Simon Ings received the Tähtivaeltaja Award[9].

Why It Matters

Simon Ings ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

What did Simon Ings do for work?

Simon Ings worked as writer[3] and science fiction writer[4].

Where did Simon Ings go to school?

Simon Ings was educated at King's College London[7] and Churcher's College[8].

What awards did Simon Ings receive?

Honors received include Tähtivaeltaja Award[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . archive.mu.nl. Retrieved . archive.mu.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . archive.mu.nl. Retrieved . archive.mu.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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