Louis de Bernières

English novelist
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Louis de Bernières

Summary

Louis de Bernières is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on December 8, 1954[3]. He worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and poet[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (472 views/month, #7,133 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Louis de Bernières's place of birth was London[2].
  • Louis de Bernières was born on December 8, 1954[3].
  • Louis de Bernières held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Louis de Bernières worked as a writer[4].
  • Louis de Bernières worked as a novelist[5].
  • Louis de Bernières worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Louis de Bernières worked as a poet[7].
  • Louis de Bernières's field of work was prose[10].
  • Louis de Bernières's field of work was poetry[11].
  • Louis de Bernières's education included a stint at Bradfield College[12].
  • Louis de Bernières's education included a stint at Victoria University of Manchester[13].
  • Louis de Bernières's education included a stint at De Montfort University[14].
  • Louis de Bernières received the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Overall Best Book[15].
  • Louis de Bernières received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[16].
  • Louis de Bernières was a member of Royal Society of Literature[17].
  • Louis de Bernières is recorded as male[18].
  • Louis de Bernières's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Louis de Bernières's Commons category is recorded as Louis de Bernières[20].
  • Louis de Bernières's family name is recorded as Bernières[21].
  • Louis de Bernières's given name is recorded as Louis[22].
  • Louis de Bernières's official website is recorded as https://www.louisdebernieresofficial.com/[23].
  • Louis de Bernières's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Louis de Bernières's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Louis de Bernières'}[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Louis de Bernières… he was born on December 8, 1954[3].

Education

Educated at Bradfield College[12], a boarding school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1850[28]; Victoria University of Manchester[13], a university[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1851[31], headquartered in Manchester[32]; and De Montfort University[14], a public university[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1992[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and poet[7]. Fields of work include prose[10], a literary form[36] and poetry[11], a literary form[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Overall Best Book[15], an award[38] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[16], a fellowship award[39], in United Kingdom[40].

Why It Matters

Louis de Bernières ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (472 views/month, #7,133 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Works attributed to him include Captain Corelli's Mandolin[43], a written work[44].

FAQs

Where was Louis de Bernières born?

Louis de Bernières's place of birth was London[2].

What did Louis de Bernières do for work?

Louis de Bernières worked as writer[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and poet[7].

Where did Louis de Bernières go to school?

Louis de Bernières was educated at Bradfield College[12], Victoria University of Manchester[13], and De Montfort University[14].

What awards did Louis de Bernières receive?

Honors received include Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Overall Best Book[15] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[16].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Debrett's. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . rsliterature.org. Retrieved . rsliterature.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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