John Connolly
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Summary
John Connolly was born on May 31, 1968[1], in Dublin[2]. He has worked as a writer[3], journalist[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and playwright[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,924 views/month, #6,673 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1968[9]
- Country of citizenship: Ireland[10]
- Field of work: journalism[11], drama[12], literary activity[13], fantasy literature[14], science fiction[15], detective literature[16], horror literature[17], science fiction literature[18]
- Educated at: Dublin City University[19]
- Award received: Edgar Awards[20], Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign-Language Young-Adult Novel[21], Barry Award for Best British Crime Novel[22], Anthony Award[23], Agatha Award for Best Non-Fiction[24], Shamus Award[25], Macavity Awards[26], Anthony Award for Best Short Story[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Genre: noir novel[29], fantasy[30]
- Commons category: John Connolly[31]
- Family name: Connolly[32]
- Given name: John[33]
- Official website: http://www.johnconnollybooks.com[34], http://johnconnollybooks.com/[35]
- Described by source: Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction[36]
- Nominated for: Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel[37]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[38]
- Name in native language: John Connolly[39]
- Different from: John Connolly[40]
- Start of work period: 1996[41]
Why It Matters
John Connolly has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was John Connolly born?
John Connolly's place of birth was Dublin[2].
What did John Connolly do for work?
John Connolly worked as a writer[3], journalist[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and playwright[7].
Where did John Connolly go to school?
John Connolly was educated at Dublin City University[19].
What awards did John Connolly receive?
Honors received include Edgar Awards[20], Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign-Language Young-Adult Novel[21], Barry Award for Best British Crime Novel[22], and Anthony Award[23].