Lavinia Greenlaw

British writer
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Lavinia Greenlaw

Summary

Lavinia Greenlaw is a human[1]. Her place of birth was London[2]. She was born on July 30, 1962[3]. She worked as a novelist[4], writer[5], and poet[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Lavinia Greenlaw was born in London[2].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw was born on July 30, 1962[3].
  • Among Lavinia Greenlaw's spouses was Michael Hofmann[8].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw's professions included novelist[4].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw worked as a writer[5].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw's professions included poet[6].
  • Among Lavinia Greenlaw's employers was University of East Anglia[10].
  • Among Lavinia Greenlaw's employers was Goldsmiths, University of London[11].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw was educated at Courtauld Institute of Art[12].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw was educated at Kingston University[13].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw received the Cholmondeley Award[14].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw received the Eric Gregory Award[15].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[16].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw was a member of Royal Society of Literature[17].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw is recorded as female[18].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw's Commons category is recorded as Lavinia Greenlaw[20].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw's family name is recorded as Greenlaw[21].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw's given name is recorded as Lavinia[22].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw's official website is recorded as http://www.laviniagreenlaw.org/[23].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw's floruit is recorded as January 1, 2020[24].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw's writing language is recorded as English[26].
  • Lavinia Greenlaw's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+3521'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Lavinia Greenlaw… she was born on July 30, 1962[3].

Education

Educated at Courtauld Institute of Art[12], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1932[30], headquartered in London[31] and Kingston University[13], a university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1992[34], headquartered in Q135641257[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4], writer[5], and poet[6]. Employers include University of East Anglia[10], a public research university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1963[38], headquartered in Norwich[39] and Goldsmiths, University of London[11], a public research university[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1891[42], headquartered in London[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Cholmondeley Award[14], a poetry award[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1966[46]; Eric Gregory Award[15], a poetry award[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1960[49]; and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[16], a fellowship award[50], in United Kingdom[51].

Personal Life

Lavinia Greenlaw was married to Michael Hofmann[8].

Why It Matters

Lavinia Greenlaw ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Lavinia Greenlaw born?

Lavinia Greenlaw was born in London[2].

Who was Lavinia Greenlaw married to?

Lavinia Greenlaw's spouses include Michael Hofmann[8].

What did Lavinia Greenlaw do for work?

Lavinia Greenlaw worked as novelist[4], writer[5], and poet[6].

Where did Lavinia Greenlaw go to school?

Lavinia Greenlaw was educated at Courtauld Institute of Art[12] and Kingston University[13].

What awards did Lavinia Greenlaw receive?

Honors received include Cholmondeley Award[14], Eric Gregory Award[15], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[16].

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  15. [16] . rsliterature.org. Retrieved . rsliterature.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Lavinia
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