Vivian Smith

Australian poet
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Vivian Smith

Summary

Vivian Smith is a human[1]. He was born in Hobart[2]. He was born on June 3, 1933[3]. He worked as a poet[4] and literary critic[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hobart[2], Vivian Smith…
  • Vivian Smith was born on June 3, 1933[3].
  • Vivian Smith held citizenship in Australia[7].
  • Vivian Smith worked as a poet[4].
  • Vivian Smith's professions included literary critic[5].
  • Among Vivian Smith's employers was University of Sydney[8].
  • Vivian Smith was educated at University of Tasmania[9].
  • Vivian Smith received the Patrick White Award[10].
  • Vivian Smith received the Centenary Medal[11].
  • Vivian Smith received the Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry[12].
  • Vivian Smith received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities[13].
  • Vivian Smith is recorded as male[14].
  • Vivian Smith's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Vivian Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[16].
  • Vivian Smith's given name is recorded as Vivian[17].
  • Vivian Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hobart[2], Vivian Smith… he was born on June 3, 1933[3].

Education

Vivian Smith's education included a stint at University of Tasmania[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4] and literary critic[5]. Vivian Smith was employed by University of Sydney[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Patrick White Award[10], an award[19], in Australia[20], founded in 1974[21]; Centenary Medal[11], a medallion[22], in Australia[23], founded in 2001[24]; Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry[12], an award[25], in Australia[26], founded in 1979[27]; and Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities[13].

Why It Matters

Vivian Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Vivian Smith born?

Vivian Smith was born in Hobart[2].

What did Vivian Smith do for work?

Vivian Smith worked as poet[4] and literary critic[5].

Where did Vivian Smith go to school?

Vivian Smith was educated at University of Tasmania[9].

What awards did Vivian Smith receive?

Honors received include Patrick White Award[10], Centenary Medal[11], Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry[12], and Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . sl.nsw.gov.au. sl.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . humanities.org.au. humanities.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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