Kin Platt

writer (1911–2003)
Person human Q1741673
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Kin Platt

Summary

Kin Platt is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on December 8, 1911[3]. He died on November 30, 2003[4]. He worked as a writer[5] and children's writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Kin Platt…
  • Kin Platt was born on December 8, 1911[3].
  • Kin Platt died on November 30, 2003[4].
  • Kin Platt held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Kin Platt worked as a writer[5].
  • Kin Platt's professions included children's writer[6].
  • Kin Platt received the Edgar Awards[9].
  • Kin Platt is recorded as male[10].
  • Kin Platt's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Kin Platt's Commons category is recorded as Kin Platt[12].
  • Kin Platt's family name is recorded as Platt[13].
  • Kin Platt's given name is recorded as Nick[14].
  • Kin Platt's pseudonym is recorded as Nick West[15].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[16]

  • Country: US[17]

  • Began / founded: 1911-12-08[18]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2003-12-01[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: eae459a9-c476-4a6b-a5c8-cc59156b9659[20]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Kin Platt… he was born on December 8, 1911[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5] and children's writer[6].

Recognition

Kin Platt received the Edgar Awards[9].

Death and Burial

Kin Platt died on November 30, 2003[4].

Why It Matters

Kin Platt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Works attributed to him include The Three Investigators[23], a novel series[24], in United States[25], written by Robert Arthur Jr.[26].

FAQs

Where was Kin Platt born?

Born in New York City[2], Kin Platt…

What did Kin Platt do for work?

Kin Platt worked as writer[5] and children's writer[6].

What awards did Kin Platt receive?

Honors received include Edgar Awards[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Q51343652. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Fandom. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . 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. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pseudonym Nick West
    Citizenship
    Award received
    Place of birth New York City
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