Winston Graham

English novelist (1908–2003)
Person human Q598029
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Summary

Winston Graham is a human[1]. His place of birth was Manchester[2]. He was born on June 30, 1908[3]. He died in Buxted[4]. He died on July 10, 2003[5]. He worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], and screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (824 views/month, #7,094 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Manchester[2].
  • Winston Graham died in Buxted[4].
  • Winston Graham was born on June 30, 1908[3].
  • Winston Graham was born on June 30, 1910[10].
  • Winston Graham died on July 10, 2003[5].
  • A child of Winston Graham was Andrew Graham[11].
  • Winston Graham held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • English was Winston Graham's native language[13].
  • Winston Graham worked as a writer[6].
  • Winston Graham worked as a novelist[7].
  • Winston Graham worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Winston Graham's field of work was historical novel[14].
  • Winston Graham's field of work was historical prose literature[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Winston Graham is The Poldark Novels[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Winston Graham is Marnie[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Winston Graham is Cordelia[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Winston Graham is The Forgotten Story[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Winston Graham is Take My Life[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Winston Graham is Night Without Stars[21].
  • Winston Graham received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[22].
  • Winston Graham received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[23].
  • Winston Graham received the Gold Dagger[24].
  • Winston Graham was a member of Royal Society of Literature[25].
  • Winston Graham's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[26].
  • Winston Graham is recorded as male[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1908-06-30[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2003-07-10[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d2b95e55-1149-4540-a6dc-b4af3991b122[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Manchester[2], Winston Graham… Recorded date of birth include June 30, 1908[3] and June 30, 1910[10]. English was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], and screenwriter[8]. Fields of work include historical novel[14], a novel genre[33] and historical prose literature[15], a literary genre[34].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Poldark Novels[16], a book series[35]; Marnie[17], a literary work[36]; Cordelia[18], a written work[37]; The Forgotten Story[19], a literary work[38]; Take My Life[20], a literary work[39]; and Night Without Stars[21], a literary work[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[22], a grade of an order[41], in United Kingdom[42]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[23], a fellowship award[43], in United Kingdom[44]; and Gold Dagger[24], a literary award[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1955[47].

Personal Life

A child of Winston Graham was Andrew Graham[11]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[26].

Death and Burial

Winston Graham died on July 10, 2003[5]. He passed away in Buxted[4].

Why It Matters

Winston Graham ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (824 views/month, #7,094 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Works attributed to him include The Poldark Novels[50], a book series[51].

FAQs

Where was Winston Graham born?

Winston Graham's place of birth was Manchester[2].

Where did Winston Graham die?

Winston Graham died in Buxted[4].

What did Winston Graham do for work?

Winston Graham worked as writer[6], novelist[7], and screenwriter[8].

What awards did Winston Graham receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[22], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[23], and Gold Dagger[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] ↑ . Encyclopedia Mysteriosa. wikidata.org.
  14. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [51] ↑ . 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. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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