Jane Harper

Australian novelist
Person human Q28524412
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Jane Harper

Summary

Jane Harper is a human[1]. She was born in Manchester[2]. She was born on 1980[3]. She worked as a novelist[4], journalist[5], and writer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,017 views/month, #7,032 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Manchester[2], Jane Harper…
  • Jane Harper was born on 1980[3].
  • Jane Harper held citizenship in Australia[8].
  • Jane Harper worked as a novelist[4].
  • Jane Harper's professions included journalist[5].
  • Jane Harper's professions included writer[6].
  • Jane Harper's field of work was journalism[9].
  • Jane Harper's field of work was literature[10].
  • Jane Harper's education included a stint at University of Kent[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Jane Harper is The Dry[12].
  • Jane Harper received the Gold Dagger[13].
  • Jane Harper received the Ned Kelly Awards[14].
  • Jane Harper received the Barry Award for Best First Novel[15].
  • Jane Harper received the Q3405333[16].
  • Jane Harper received the Q137752358[17].
  • Jane Harper is recorded as female[18].
  • Jane Harper's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jane Harper's Commons category is recorded as Jane Harper[20].
  • Jane Harper's residence is recorded as St Kilda[21].
  • Jane Harper's family name is recorded as Harper[22].
  • Jane Harper's given name is recorded as Jane[23].
  • Jane Harper's official website is recorded as https://janeharper.com.au/[24].
  • Jane Harper's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Jane Harper's writing language is recorded as English[26].
  • Jane Harper's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+6816'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: AU[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 75dd3ea9-ad2e-46b2-8ce5-f73efd7fe6ed[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Jane Harper was born in Manchester[2]. She was born on 1980[3].

Education

Jane Harper's education included a stint at University of Kent[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4], journalist[5], and writer[6]. Fields of work include journalism[9], an industry[31] and literature[10], a type of arts[32].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jane Harper is The Dry[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Gold Dagger[13], a literary award[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1955[35]; Ned Kelly Awards[14], a literary award[36], in Australia[37], founded in 1996[38]; Barry Award for Best First Novel[15], a class of award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1997[41]; Q3405333[16], a film award[42], in Belgium[43]; and Q137752358[17].

Why It Matters

Jane Harper ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,017 views/month, #7,032 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Jane Harper born?

Jane Harper was born in Manchester[2].

What did Jane Harper do for work?

Jane Harper worked as novelist[4], journalist[5], and writer[6].

Where did Jane Harper go to school?

Jane Harper was educated at University of Kent[11].

What awards did Jane Harper receive?

Honors received include Gold Dagger[13], Ned Kelly Awards[14], Barry Award for Best First Novel[15], and Q3405333[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · AwkwardChester · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Jane Harper
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P373]]: Jane Harper"
  2. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 5B40-FB77-E234-5A6C-5B67
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46379|batch #46379]]: HAND ID (2)"
  3. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0371037-Harper-Jane
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0371037-Harper-Jane, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  4. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → University of Kent
    Place of birth → Manchester
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Occupation → —
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32083|batch #32083]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (25)"
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