Peter S. Beagle

American writer
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Peter S. Beagle

Summary

Peter S. Beagle is a human[1]. He was born in The Bronx[2]. He was born on April 20, 1939[3]. He worked as a writer[4], screenwriter[5], and novelist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month, #7,101 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in The Bronx[2], Peter S. Beagle…
  • Peter S. Beagle was born on April 20, 1939[3].
  • Peter S. Beagle held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Peter S. Beagle worked as a writer[4].
  • Peter S. Beagle's professions included screenwriter[5].
  • Peter S. Beagle worked as a novelist[6].
  • Peter S. Beagle's education included a stint at Bronx High School of Science[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Peter S. Beagle is The Last Unicorn[10].
  • Peter S. Beagle received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].
  • Peter S. Beagle received the Inkpot Award[12].
  • Peter S. Beagle received the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement[13].
  • Peter S. Beagle received the Hugo Award for Best Novelette[14].
  • Peter S. Beagle received the Nebula Award for Best Novelette[15].
  • Peter S. Beagle received the WSFA Small Press Award[16].
  • Peter S. Beagle's religion is recorded as Judaism[17].
  • Peter S. Beagle is recorded as male[18].
  • Peter S. Beagle's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Peter S. Beagle's Commons category is recorded as Peter S. Beagle[20].
  • Peter S. Beagle's residence is recorded as Davis[21].
  • Peter S. Beagle's given name is recorded as Peter[22].
  • Peter S. Beagle's official website is recorded as http://www.peterbeagle.com/index2.shtml[23].
  • Peter S. Beagle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Peter S. Beagle[24].
  • Peter S. Beagle's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation[25].
  • Peter S. Beagle's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[26].
  • Peter S. Beagle's nominated for is recorded as World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1939-04-20[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2dbb8ca3-5cbf-4df2-887b-5d2f5b22ddcc[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in The Bronx[2], Peter S. Beagle… he was born on April 20, 1939[3].

Education

Peter S. Beagle was educated at Bronx High School of Science[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], screenwriter[5], and novelist[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Peter S. Beagle is The Last Unicorn[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11], a fellowship grant[32], in United States[33], founded in 1925[34]; Inkpot Award[12], an award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1974[37]; World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement[13], a lifetime achievement award[38], founded in 1975[39]; Hugo Award for Best Novelette[14], a literary award[40], founded in 1955[41]; Nebula Award for Best Novelette[15], a literary award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1966[44]; and WSFA Small Press Award[16], a science fiction award[45], in United States[46], founded in 2007[47].

Personal Life

Peter S. Beagle's religion is recorded as Judaism[17].

Why It Matters

Peter S. Beagle ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month, #7,101 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Works attributed to him include The Last Unicorn[50], a literary work[51].

FAQs

Where was Peter S. Beagle born?

Peter S. Beagle's place of birth was The Bronx[2].

What did Peter S. Beagle do for work?

Peter S. Beagle worked as writer[4], screenwriter[5], and novelist[6].

Where did Peter S. Beagle go to school?

Peter S. Beagle was educated at Bronx High School of Science[9].

What awards did Peter S. Beagle receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11], Inkpot Award[12], World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement[13], and Hugo Award for Best Novelette[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  7. [5] . statesmanjournal.com. statesmanjournal.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [50] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [51] . 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. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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