Virginia Were

New Zealand poet and writer (born 1960)
Person human Q56239065
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Virginia Were

Summary

Virginia Were is a human[1]. She was born on 1960[2]. She worked as a writer[3].

Key Facts

  • Virginia Were was born on 1960[2].
  • Virginia Were held citizenship in New Zealand[4].
  • Virginia Were's professions included writer[3].
  • Virginia Were's education included a stint at University of Auckland[5].
  • Virginia Were is recorded as female[6].
  • Virginia Were's instance of is recorded as human[7].
  • Virginia Were earned the academic degree of master's degree[8].
  • Virginia Were earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[9].
  • Virginia Were's family name is recorded as Were[10].
  • Virginia Were's given name is recorded as Virginia[11].
  • Virginia Were's academic thesis is recorded as Kerosene Creek[12].
  • Virginia Were's academic thesis is recorded as Q141211964[13].
  • Virginia Were studied under Joyce Campbell[14].
  • Virginia Were's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[15].

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Origins and Family

Virginia Were was born on 1960[2].

Education

Virginia Were was educated at University of Auckland[5]. Academic degrees include master's degree[8] and Doctor of Philosophy[9]. She studied under Joyce Campbell[14].

Career and Affiliations

Virginia Were worked as a writer[3].

FAQs

What did Virginia Were do for work?

Virginia Were worked as writer[3].

Where did Virginia Were go to school?

Virginia Were was educated at University of Auckland[5].

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  1. 13d ago · DrThneed · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of Auckland
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