William Mayne

Summary

William Mayne is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Kingston upon Hull^[2]. He was born on +1928-03-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Thornton Rust^[4]. He died on +2010-03-24T00:00:00Z^[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 (16 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 +1928-03-16T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Mayne died on +2010-03-24T00:00:00Z^[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 ISNI is recorded as 000000010900222X^[16].
• William Mayne's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 51693218^[17].
• William Mayne's GND ID is recorded as 1021026190^[18].
• William Mayne's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80044752^[19].
• William Mayne's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119153510^[20].
• William Mayne's IdRef ID is recorded as 133809528^[21].
• William Mayne's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03887180^[22].
• William Mayne's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1174532^[23].
• William Mayne's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00449272^[24].
• William Mayne's residence is recorded as HM Prison Hull^[25].
• William Mayne's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02z72_^[26].
• William Mayne's Open Library ID is recorded as OL27540A^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kingston upon Hull^[2], William Mayne… he was born on +1928-03-16T00:00:00Z^[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^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1936^[30] and Guardian Children's Fiction Prize^[13], a literary award^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1967^[33].

Death and Burial

William Mayne died on +2010-03-24T00:00:00Z^[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 (16 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

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].