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Marcus Sedgwick

British writer and illustrator (1968-2022)
Person human Q930581

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[24]
Date of birth
April 1, 1968, April 8, 1968[11]
Date of death
November 17, 2022, November 15, 2022[12]
Place of birth
Kent, Preston[10]
Place of death
Saint-Eutrope
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[13]
Occupation
writer, children's writer, illustrator, musician, literary editor, young adult author, book dealer[15][16]
Field of work
literary activity, fantasy literature, children's and young adult literature, picture book, illustration, music, young adult literature[17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[30]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[34]
Described by source
Iedereen Leest, Lexicon van de jeugdliteratuur[28][29]
Family name
Sedgwick[26]
Given name
Marcus[27]
Maintained by WikiProject
Wikiproject Iedereen Leest[33]
Name in native language
Marcus Sedgwick[31]
Native language
English[14]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
NADD Wikidata project[32]
Residence
France[25]
🏷️ Also known as
en Marcus Sedgwick ar ماركوس سدجويك ja マーカス・セジウィック sv Sedgwick
🔖 Identifiers · 56
ISNI
0000000057804385
VIAF cluster ID
61794579
Library of Congress authority ID
no98088904
GND ID
129919594
BBC Things ID
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BIBSYS ID
1533887390088
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
SedgwickMarcus
Babelio author ID
40615
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
145881620
CBDB.cz author ID
15121
CONOR.BG ID
33063269
CONOR.SI ID
97474915
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CONOR.SR ID
21590119
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11965162
Central Library of Volos authority ID
38410
CiNii Research ID
1140845216488678912
DBC author ID
87097968923867
DBNL author ID
sedg001
DDB person (GND) ID
129919594
Databazeknih.cz author ID
19657
Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ID
sedgwick_marcus
Fantastic Fiction author ID
s/marcus-sedgwick
Fichier des personnes décédées ID (matchID)
9wm3_aH21mbc
Freebase ID
/m/02838cr
Goodreads author ID
110234
ISFDB author ID
28645
IdRef ID
12969469X
LastDodo-area-ID
1245007
Levadia Library ID
59de6bd221c0c8f86d488b04
Municipal Library of Trikala ID
80395
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA14205748
NDL Authority ID
00903654
NL CR AUT ID
xx0046891
NUKAT ID
n2004050004
National Library of Brazil ID
000401764
National Library of Greece ID
184836
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007299921605171
National Library of Korea ID
KAC200500633
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:BrsZ;=CR
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810530111005606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1625665
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
217032893
NooSFere author ID
-43568
Open Library ID
OL1388021A
Penguin Random House author ID
27560, 2199581
Perlentaucher ID
marcus-sedgwick
Podchaser creator ID
107aWa2pBE
RERO ID (legacy)
A011342416
Ricochet author ID
marcus-sedgwick
SBN author ID
LO1V331720
SNAC ARK ID
w67d5nzf
SVKKL authority ID
0235994-Sedgwick-Marcus-1968
Tor.com author ID
marcus-sedgwick
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvtcrTChCB9hrrrymJxDq
Worlds Without End author ID
2457
X (Twitter) username
marcussedgwick

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🔗 Connections
Field of work 5
music, young adult literature, picture book, fantasy literature, children's and young adult literature
Occupation 4
writer, musician, illustrator, children's writer
Place of birth 2
Kent, Preston
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Given name 1
Marcus
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Native language 1
English
Place of death 1
Saint-Eutrope
Sex or gender 1
male
← Winner 1
Michael L. Printz Award
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Summary

Marcus Sedgwick was born on April 1, 1968[1], in Kent[2]. He died on November 17, 2022[3], in Saint-Eutrope[4]. He worked as a writer[5], children's writer[6], illustrator[7], musician[8], and literary editor[9].

FAQs

Where was Marcus Sedgwick born?

Marcus Sedgwick was born in Kent[2].

Where did Marcus Sedgwick die?

Marcus Sedgwick passed away in Saint-Eutrope[4].

What did Marcus Sedgwick do for work?

Marcus Sedgwick worked as a writer[5], children's writer[6], illustrator[7], musician[8], and literary editor[9].

Related Entities

music Preston United Kingdom young adult literature

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Digital Library for Dutch Literature. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] ↑ . dbnl.org. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . kirkusreviews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] ↑ . Digital Library for Dutch Literature. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . economictimes.indiatimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [12] ↑ . Digital Library for Dutch Literature. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . dbnl.org. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . dbnl.org. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  3. 11w ago · Symac · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ricochet author ID → marcus-sedgwick
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  4. 15w ago · MMO Tracking · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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