Ursula Vernon

American comic creator and writer (born 1977)
Person human Q7901282
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Ursula Vernon

Summary

Ursula Vernon is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Japan[2]. She was born on May 28, 1977[3]. She worked as a writer[4], children's writer[5], novelist[6], visual artist[7], and illustrator[8]. She ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,592 views/month, #6,235 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Japan[2], Ursula Vernon…
  • Ursula Vernon was born on May 28, 1977[3].
  • Ursula Vernon held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Ursula Vernon worked as a writer[4].
  • Ursula Vernon worked as a children's writer[5].
  • Ursula Vernon worked as a novelist[6].
  • Ursula Vernon's professions included visual artist[7].
  • Ursula Vernon's professions included illustrator[8].
  • Ursula Vernon's professions included cartoonist[11].
  • Ursula Vernon's field of work was creative and professional writing[12].
  • Ursula Vernon's field of work was illustration[13].
  • Ursula Vernon's field of work was comics[14].
  • Ursula Vernon's field of work was children's and young adult literature[15].
  • Ursula Vernon's education included a stint at Macalester College[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Ursula Vernon is Digger[17].
  • Ursula Vernon received the Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story[18].
  • Ursula Vernon received the Nebula Award for Best Short Story[19].
  • Ursula Vernon received the Hugo Award for Best Novelette[20].
  • Ursula Vernon received the Hugo Award for Best Short Story[21].
  • Ursula Vernon received the Hugo Award for Best Novel[22].
  • Ursula Vernon received the Hugo Award for Best Novella[23].
  • Ursula Vernon is recorded as female[24].
  • Ursula Vernon's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Ursula Vernon's Commons category is recorded as Ursula Vernon[26].
  • Ursula Vernon's family name is recorded as Vernon[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ursula Vernon's place of birth was Japan[2]. She was born on May 28, 1977[3].

Education

Ursula Vernon was educated at Macalester College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], children's writer[5], novelist[6], visual artist[7], illustrator[8], and cartoonist[11]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[12], an academic discipline[28]; illustration[13], an activity[29]; comics[14], a type of arts[30]; and children's and young adult literature[15], a sub-set of literature[31].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ursula Vernon is Digger[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story[18], a comics award[32], founded in 2009[33]; Nebula Award for Best Short Story[19], a literary award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1966[36]; Hugo Award for Best Novelette[20], a literary award[37], founded in 1955[38]; Hugo Award for Best Short Story[21], a literary award[39], founded in 1955[40]; Hugo Award for Best Novel[22], a literary award[41], founded in 1953[42]; and Hugo Award for Best Novella[23], a class of award[43], founded in 1968[44].

Why It Matters

Ursula Vernon ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,592 views/month, #6,235 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Works attributed to her include Nettle & Bone[47], a literary work[48].

FAQs

Where was Ursula Vernon born?

Ursula Vernon was born in Japan[2].

What did Ursula Vernon do for work?

Ursula Vernon worked as writer[4], children's writer[5], novelist[6], visual artist[7], and illustrator[8].

Where did Ursula Vernon go to school?

Ursula Vernon was educated at Macalester College[16].

What awards did Ursula Vernon receive?

Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story[18], Nebula Award for Best Short Story[19], Hugo Award for Best Novelette[20], and Hugo Award for Best Short Story[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . locusmag.com. Retrieved . locusmag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  4. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . thehugoawards.org. Retrieved . thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . nebulas.sfwa.org. nebulas.sfwa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . thehugoawards.org. Retrieved . thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . thehugoawards.org. Retrieved . thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . thehugoawards.org. Retrieved . thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . locusmag.com. Retrieved . locusmag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [48] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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