Jack Lindsay

Australian writer (1900–1990)
Person human Q3378541
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Jack Lindsay

Summary

Jack Lindsay is a human[1]. Born in Melbourne[2], he… he was born on October 20, 1900[3]. He died in Cambridge[4]. He died on March 8, 1990[5]. He worked as a writer[6], literary critic[7], biographer[8], poet[9], and art historian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jack Lindsay was born in Melbourne[2].
  • Jack Lindsay died in Cambridge[4].
  • Jack Lindsay was born on October 20, 1900[3].
  • Jack Lindsay died on March 8, 1990[5].
  • Jack Lindsay died on January 1, 1990[12].
  • Jack Lindsay's father was Q1273998[13].
  • Jack Lindsay held citizenship in Australia[14].
  • Jack Lindsay worked as a writer[6].
  • Jack Lindsay's professions included literary critic[7].
  • Jack Lindsay's professions included biographer[8].
  • Jack Lindsay's professions included poet[9].
  • Jack Lindsay's professions included art historian[10].
  • Jack Lindsay received the Order of the Badge of Honour[15].
  • Jack Lindsay was a member of Australian Academy of the Humanities[16].
  • Jack Lindsay is recorded as male[17].
  • Jack Lindsay's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jack Lindsay's unmarried partner is recorded as Ann Davies[19].
  • Jack Lindsay's archives at is recorded as University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives[20].
  • Jack Lindsay's family name is recorded as Q16872181[21].
  • Jack Lindsay's given name is recorded as Jack[22].
  • Jack Lindsay's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[23].
  • Jack Lindsay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Jack Lindsay's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jack Lindsay'}[25].
  • Jack Lindsay's writing language is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Melbourne[2], Jack Lindsay… he was born on October 20, 1900[3]. His father was Q1273998[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], literary critic[7], biographer[8], poet[9], and art historian[10].

Recognition

Jack Lindsay received the Order of the Badge of Honour[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 8, 1990[5] and January 1, 1990[12]. Jack Lindsay died in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

Jack Lindsay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Jack Lindsay born?

Jack Lindsay's place of birth was Melbourne[2].

Where did Jack Lindsay die?

Jack Lindsay passed away in Cambridge[4].

Who were Jack Lindsay's parents?

Jack Lindsay's father was Q1273998[13].

What did Jack Lindsay do for work?

Jack Lindsay worked as writer[6], literary critic[7], biographer[8], poet[9], and art historian[10].

What awards did Jack Lindsay receive?

Honors received include Order of the Badge of Honour[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . humanities.org.au. humanities.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org. Retrieved . uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Member of Australian Academy of the Humanities
    Writing language English
    Sex or gender male
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