Susan Hill
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Summary
Susan Hill is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Scarborough[2]. She was born on February 5, 1942[3]. She worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], publisher[7], and playwright[8]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,655 views/month, #7,047 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Scarborough[2].
- Susan Hill was born on February 5, 1942[3].
- Susan Hill was married to Stanley Wells[10].
- A child of Susan Hill was Jessica Ruston[11].
- Susan Hill held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
- Susan Hill worked as a writer[4].
- Susan Hill worked as a novelist[5].
- Susan Hill's professions included screenwriter[6].
- Susan Hill's professions included publisher[7].
- Susan Hill worked as a playwright[8].
- Susan Hill's professions included author[13].
- Susan Hill's field of work was journalism[14].
- Susan Hill's field of work was literary magazine[15].
- Susan Hill's field of work was literary activity[16].
- Susan Hill's field of work was publishing[17].
- Susan Hill's field of work was children's and young adult literature[18].
- Susan Hill's field of work was radio drama[19].
- Susan Hill held the position of Booker Prize judge[20].
- Susan Hill's education included a stint at King's College London[21].
- Susan Hill was educated at Scarborough Convent School[22].
- A notable work attributed to Susan Hill is The Woman in Black[23].
- A notable work attributed to Susan Hill is The Mist in the Mirror[24].
- A notable work attributed to Susan Hill is I'm the King of the Castle[25].
- Susan Hill received the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize[26].
- Susan Hill received the Nestlé Children's Book Prize[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Began / founded: 1942-02-05[29]
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Body
Origins and Family
Susan Hill was born in Scarborough[2]. She was born on February 5, 1942[3].
Education
Educated at King's College London[21], a public research university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1829[33], headquartered in London[34] and Scarborough Convent School[22], a school[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], publisher[7], playwright[8], and author[13]. Fields of work include journalism[14], an industry[36]; literary magazine[15], a magazine genre[37]; literary activity[16]; publishing[17], an industry[38], in Germany[39]; children's and young adult literature[18], a sub-set of literature[40]; and radio drama[19], a radio genre[41]. Susan Hill held the position of Booker Prize judge[20].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Woman in Black[23], a written work[42]; The Mist in the Mirror[24], a literary work[43]; and I'm the King of the Castle[25].
Recognition
Awards received include John Llewellyn Rhys Prize[26], an award[44], in United Kingdom[45]; Nestlé Children's Book Prize[27], an award[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1985[48]; Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[49], a grade of an order[50], in United Kingdom[51]; Somerset Maugham Award[52], a literary award[53], in United Kingdom[54], founded in 1947[55]; Costa Book Awards[56], a group of awards[57], in United Kingdom[58], founded in 1971[59]; and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[60], a grade of an order[61], in United Kingdom[62].
Personal Life
Susan Hill was married to Stanley Wells[10]. A child of her was Jessica Ruston[11].
Why It Matters
Susan Hill ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,655 views/month, #7,047 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] She is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
Works attributed to her include The Woman in Black[65], a written work[66].
FAQs
Where was Susan Hill born?
Born in Scarborough[2].
Who was Susan Hill married to?
Susan Hill's spouses include Stanley Wells[10].
What did Susan Hill do for work?
Susan Hill worked as writer[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], publisher[7], and playwright[8].
Where did Susan Hill go to school?
Susan Hill was educated at King's College London[21] and Scarborough Convent School[22].
What awards did Susan Hill receive?
Honors received include John Llewellyn Rhys Prize[26], Nestlé Children's Book Prize[27], Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[49], and Somerset Maugham Award[52].