William Mayne

Summary

William Mayne is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Kingston upon Hull^[2]. He was born on March 16, 1928^[3]. He died in Thornton Rust^[4]. He died on March 24, 2010^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], novelist^[7], author^[8], and children's writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Kingston upon Hull^[2], William Mayne…
• William Mayne passed away in Thornton Rust^[4].
• William Mayne was born on March 16, 1928^[3].
• William Mayne died on March 24, 2010^[5].
• William Mayne held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• William Mayne worked as a writer^[6].
• William Mayne's professions included novelist^[7].
• William Mayne's professions included author^[8].
• William Mayne's professions included children's writer^[9].
• William Mayne received the Carnegie Medal^[12].
• William Mayne received the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize^[13].
• William Mayne is recorded as male^[14].
• William Mayne's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• William Mayne's residence is recorded as HM Prison Hull^[16].
• William Mayne's family name is recorded as Mayne^[17].
• William Mayne's given name is recorded as William^[18].
• William Mayne's convicted of is recorded as indecent assault^[19].
• William Mayne's nominated for is recorded as Guardian Children's Fiction Prize^[20].
• William Mayne's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kingston upon Hull^[2], William Mayne… he was born on March 16, 1928^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], novelist^[7], author^[8], and children's writer^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Carnegie Medal^[12], a literary award^[22], in United Kingdom^[23], founded in 1936^[24] and Guardian Children's Fiction Prize^[13], a literary award^[25], in United Kingdom^[26], founded in 1967^[27].

Death and Burial

William Mayne died on March 24, 2010^[5]. He passed away in Thornton Rust^[4].

Why It Matters

William Mayne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was William Mayne born?

Born in Kingston upon Hull^[2], William Mayne…

Where did William Mayne die?

William Mayne died in Thornton Rust^[4].

What did William Mayne do for work?

William Mayne worked as writer^[6], novelist^[7], author^[8], and children's writer^[9].

What awards did William Mayne receive?

Honors received include Carnegie Medal^[12] and Guardian Children's Fiction Prize^[13].