Eleanor Catton

Summary

Eleanor Catton is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was London^[2]. She was born on September 24, 1985^[3]. She worked as a novelist^[4], writer^[5], screenwriter^[6], and docent^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (858 views/month, #7,068 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in London^[2], Eleanor Catton…
• Eleanor Catton was born on September 24, 1985^[3].
• Eleanor Catton's father was Philip Catton^[9].
• Eleanor Catton's mother was Judith Oakley Catton^[10].
• Eleanor Catton held citizenship in New Zealand^[11].
• Eleanor Catton held citizenship in Canada^[12].
• English was Eleanor Catton's native language^[13].
• Eleanor Catton worked as a novelist^[4].
• Eleanor Catton's professions included writer^[5].
• Eleanor Catton worked as a screenwriter^[6].
• Eleanor Catton's professions included docent^[7].
• Eleanor Catton was educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[14].
• Eleanor Catton was educated at Burnside High School^[15].
• Eleanor Catton's education included a stint at University of Canterbury^[16].
• Eleanor Catton's education included a stint at Lawnswood School^[17].
• Eleanor Catton was educated at International Institute of Modern Letters^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Eleanor Catton is The Luminaries^[19].
• Eleanor Catton received the Booker Prize^[20].
• Eleanor Catton received the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction^[21].
• Eleanor Catton received the Amazon.ca First Novel Award^[22].
• Eleanor Catton received the Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[23].
• Eleanor Catton received the honorary doctor of Victoria University of Wellington^[24].
• Eleanor Catton was influenced by George Eliot^[25].
• Eleanor Catton was influenced by Albert Camus^[26].
• Eleanor Catton is recorded as female^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London^[2], Eleanor Catton… she was born on September 24, 1985^[3]. Her father was Philip Catton^[9]. Her mother was Judith Oakley Catton^[10]. English was her native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[14], a public university^[28], in New Zealand^[29], founded in 1897^[30], headquartered in Wellington^[31]; Burnside High School^[15], a secondary school^[32], in New Zealand^[33], founded in 1960^[34]; University of Canterbury^[16], a university^[35], in New Zealand^[36], founded in 1873^[37]; Lawnswood School^[17], a secondary school^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1972^[40]; and International Institute of Modern Letters^[18], a publishing house^[41], in New Zealand^[42], founded in 2001^[43], headquartered in Wellington^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[4], writer^[5], screenwriter^[6], and docent^[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Eleanor Catton is The Luminaries^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Booker Prize^[20], a literary award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1969^[47], headquartered in London^[48]; Governor General's Award for English-language fiction^[21], a class of award^[49], in Canada^[50]; Amazon.ca First Novel Award^[22], an award^[51], in Canada^[52], founded in 1976^[53]; Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[23], a grade of an order^[54], in New Zealand^[55]; and honorary doctor of Victoria University of Wellington^[24], an award^[56], in New Zealand^[57].

Why It Matters

Eleanor Catton ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (858 views/month, #7,068 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

Works attributed to her include The Luminaries^[60], a literary work^[61].

FAQs

Where was Eleanor Catton born?

Eleanor Catton's place of birth was London^[2].

Who were Eleanor Catton's parents?

Eleanor Catton's father was Philip Catton^[9]. Eleanor Catton's mother was Judith Oakley Catton^[10].

What did Eleanor Catton do for work?

Eleanor Catton worked as novelist^[4], writer^[5], screenwriter^[6], and docent^[7].

Where did Eleanor Catton go to school?

Eleanor Catton was educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[14], Burnside High School^[15], University of Canterbury^[16], and Lawnswood School^[17].

What awards did Eleanor Catton receive?

Honors received include Booker Prize^[20], Governor General's Award for English-language fiction^[21], Amazon.ca First Novel Award^[22], and Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[23].