Robert Harris
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Summary
Robert Harris was born on March 7, 1957[1], in Nottingham[2]. He has worked as a writer[3], journalist[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and science fiction writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,995 views/month, #6,510 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Gill Hornby[9]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[10]
- Ethnic group: English people[11]
- Occupation: reporter[12], editing staff[13]
- Field of work: journalism[14], prose[15], film screenwriting[16], non-fiction literature[17], historical prose literature[18]
- Educated at: Selwyn College[19], King Edward VII School, Melton Mowbray[20]
- Notable work: Fatherland[21], Munich[22]
- Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[23], European Film Award for Best Film[24], European Film Award for Best Screenwriter[25], César Award for Best Adaptation[26], CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger[27], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[28]
- Member of: Royal Society of Literature[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Member of political party: Labour Party[31]
- Genre: thriller[32], pop music[33]
- Commons category: Robert Harris (writer)[34]
- Family name: Harris[35]
- Given name: Robert[36], Dennis[37]
- Official website: http://www.robert-harris.com[38]
- Topic's main category: Category:Robert Harris (writer)[39]
- Work location: Kintbury[40]
- Nominated for: European Film Award for Best Film[41], European Film Award for Best Screenwriter[42], European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film[43], Locus Award for Best First Novel[44], Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel[45]
Why It Matters
Robert Harris has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Works attributed to him include Fatherland[48], a literary work[49]; Conclave[50], a literary work[51], founded in 2016[52]; Imperium[53], a written work[54]; Pompeii[55], a literary work[56]; The Ghost[57], a literary work[58]; and An Officer and a Spy[59], a literary work[60].
FAQs
Where was Robert Harris born?
Robert Harris was born in Nottingham[2].
Who was Robert Harris married to?
Robert Harris's spouses include Gill Hornby[9].
What did Robert Harris do for work?
Robert Harris worked as a writer[3], journalist[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and science fiction writer[7].
Where did Robert Harris go to school?
Robert Harris was educated at Selwyn College[19] and King Edward VII School, Melton Mowbray[20].
What awards did Robert Harris receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[23], European Film Award for Best Film[24], European Film Award for Best Screenwriter[25], and César Award for Best Adaptation[26].