Thursday Next

fictional character in novels by Jasper Fforde
Person literary_character Q15116803
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Thursday Next

Summary

Thursday Next is a literary character[1]. She was born in Swindon[2]. She was born on +1949-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a detective[4]. She draws 77 Wikipedia views per month (literary_character category, ranking #172 of 421).[5]

Key Facts

  • Thursday Next's place of birth was Swindon[2].
  • Thursday Next was born on +1949-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thursday Next held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Thursday Next worked as a detective[4].
  • Thursday Next is the creator of Jasper Fforde[7].
  • Thursday Next is recorded as female[8].
  • Thursday Next's instance of is recorded as literary character[9].
  • Thursday Next's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2023022189[10].
  • Thursday Next's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/047km3[11].
  • Thursday Next's significant event is recorded as Crimean War[12].
  • Thursday Next's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thursday Next series[13].
  • Thursday Next's MusicBrainz series ID is recorded as d29e0ff7-cd9c-4946-b87a-b8bce29488ef[14].
  • Thursday Next's present in work is recorded as Thursday Next[15].
  • Thursday Next's present in work is recorded as The Eyre Affair[16].
  • Thursday Next's present in work is recorded as Lost in a Good Book[17].
  • Thursday Next's present in work is recorded as The Well of Lost Plots[18].
  • Thursday Next's present in work is recorded as Something Rotten[19].
  • Thursday Next's present in work is recorded as First Among Sequels[20].
  • Thursday Next's present in work is recorded as One of Our Thursdays Is Missing[21].
  • Thursday Next's present in work is recorded as The Woman Who Died a Lot[22].
  • Thursday Next's narrative role is recorded as protagonist[23].
  • Thursday Next's Goodreads character ID is recorded as 1493[24].
  • Thursday Next's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007561553105171[25].
  • Thursday Next's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/b4c1167b-df37-400f-b5a0-0a50a9153df2[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Thursday Next's place of birth was Swindon[2]. She was born on +1949-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Thursday Next's professions included detective[4].

Works and Contributions

Thursday Next is the creator of Jasper Fforde[7].

Why It Matters

Thursday Next draws 77 Wikipedia views per month (literary_character category, ranking #172 of 421).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

Where was Thursday Next born?

Thursday Next was born in Swindon[2].

What did Thursday Next do for work?

Thursday Next worked as detective[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . jasperfforde.fandom.com. jasperfforde.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . jasperfforde.fandom.com. jasperfforde.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Thursday Next. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/thursday-next
MLA “Thursday Next.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/thursday-next.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_thursday-next_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Thursday Next}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/thursday-next}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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