David Day

Canadian author and poet (born 1947)
Person Human Q92799

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
1947, October 14, 1947[8]
Place of birth
Victoria
Country of citizenship
Canada[9]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[17]
Different from
David Day[18]
Family name
Day[14]
Given name
David[15]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 46
VIAF cluster ID
103651918, 305415187
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n77007935
BAnQ authority ID
0000045945
BIBSYS ID
97000666
Babelio author ID
13805
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12375290z, 12213778k
CBDB.cz author ID
8716
CCAB ID
000047406
CONOR.SI ID
31069795
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10028323
CiNii Research ID
1980023484816200099
DBC author ID
87097968244919
DDB person (GND) ID
1033253812
Databazeknih.cz author ID
9555
Freebase ID
/m/0b_61z
ISFDB author ID
21420
IdRef ID
032792476
IxTheo authority ID
740390929
J9U entity ID
987007427020705171
KBR person ID
14176639
Libraries Australia ID
35809284
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA04163823
NDL Authority ID
00512805
NL CR AUT ID
mzk2003167686
NLA Trove people ID
1097314
NUKAT ID
n96402455
National Library of Brazil ID
000347523
National Library of Chile ID
000016778
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2024A8350
National Library of Latvia ID
000076536
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810538825505606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX879325
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069399050
NooSFere author ID
-46026
Open Library ID
OL12251446A
OpenMLOL author ID
310939
RERO ID (legacy)
A016377223, A012328816
SBN author ID
PARV438843
SHARE Catalogue author ID
477739
SVKKL authority ID
p0026612-Day-David-1947
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJj4x8THbDbDRGTwG3pByd

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Summary

David Day was born on 1947[1] in Victoria[2]. He has worked as a writer[3], biographer[4], poet[5], children's writer[6], and literary critic[7].

FAQs

Where was David Day born?

David Day was born in Victoria[2].

What did David Day do for work?

David Day worked as a writer[3], biographer[4], poet[5], children's writer[6], and literary critic[7].

Where did David Day go to school?

David Day was educated at University of Victoria[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org. Retrieved . uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #62824: add P1810 to P396"
  2. 16d ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-10-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National Library of Poland MMS ID → 9810538825505606
    "Removed claim: National Library of Poland MMS ID: 9810609844505606, Moving to David Day"
  3. 16d ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-10-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID → XX879325
    VIAF cluster ID → 103651918, 305415187
    "Removed claim: National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID: XX925683, Moving to David Day"
  4. 16d ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-10-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CBDB.cz author ID → 8716
    SBN author ID → PARV438843
    "Created claim: CBDB.cz author ID: 8716, Matched to #mix'n'match David Day (#279863350) for CBDB.cz author ID"
  5. 16d ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-10-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    VIAF cluster ID → 103651918, 305415187
    Babelio author ID → 13805
    "Created claim: Babelio author ID: 13805, Matched to #mix'n'match David Day (#19424632) for Babelio author ID"
  6. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → 1947, October 14, 1947
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57226: Import and prefer more precise dates from dewiki"
  7. 7w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CiNii Research ID → 1980023484816200099
    "Added identifiers that match NACSIS-CAT author ID (details)"
  8. 9w ago · Anti-Strange-Ipek-Action · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National Library of Poland MMS ID → 9810538825505606
    "Created claim: National Library of Poland MMS ID: 9810609844505606, batch #270889"
  9. 15w ago · Fryed-peach · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    NACSIS-CAT author ID → DA04163823
    "Created claim: NACSIS-CAT author ID: DA04163823, Added with moreIdentifiers"
  10. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → p0026612-Day-David-1947
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: p0026612-Day-David-1947, batch #259497"
  11. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.daviddaybooks.com/
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Given name → David
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32154: import P21 and P106 from GND (36)"
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