Isabel Colegate

British novelist
Person Human Q6077596

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[15]
Date of birth
September 10, 1931
Date of death
March 12, 2023
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[10]
Occupation
novelist, writer
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[20]
Family name
Colegate[18]
Given name
Isabel[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Isabel Colegate en Isabel Diana Colegate en Mrs Michael Briggs cs Isabel Colegate Briggs it Isabel Diana Colegate
🔖 Identifiers · 45
VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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BIBSYS ID
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Babelio author ID
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Bibliopoche author ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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CONOR.SI ID
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
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CiNii Research ID
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Isabel-Colegate
Europeana entity
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FAST ID
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Freebase ID
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Goodreads author ID
246438
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
12223
ISFDB author ID
101117
IdRef ID
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J9U entity ID
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KBR person ID
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Libraries Australia ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NSK (VIAF) ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Chile ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
9814645834905606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
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National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068987471
Open Library ID
OL334769A
Oxford Reference overview ID
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Penguin Random House author ID
2246970
Prabook ID
2366768
RERO ID (legacy)
A012075332
RSL author ID
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SBN author ID
CFIV008316
The Literary Encyclopedia person ID
945
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058595005106706
Who's Who UK ID
U11447
WikiTree person ID
Colegate-85
WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Isabel Colegate was born on September 10, 1931[1], in United Kingdom[2]. She died on March 12, 2023[3]. She worked as a novelist[4] and writer[5].

FAQs

Where was Isabel Colegate born?

Isabel Colegate was born in United Kingdom[2].

Who were Isabel Colegate's parents?

Isabel Colegate's father was Arthur Colegate[7]. Isabel Colegate's mother was Winifred Mary Worsley[8].

Who was Isabel Colegate married to?

Isabel Colegate's spouses include Michael Fenwick Briggs[9].

What did Isabel Colegate do for work?

Isabel Colegate worked as a novelist[4] and writer[5].

What awards did Isabel Colegate receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[12] and WH Smith Literary Award[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Who's Who. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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