Roy Fuller
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Summary
Roy Fuller was born on February 11, 1912[1], in Failsworth[2]. He died on September 27, 1991[3], in Blackheath[4]. He worked as a translator[5], poet[6], solicitor[7], university teacher[8], and children's writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of death: London[11]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[12], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13]
- Occupation: writer[14]
- Field of work: poetry[15], children's and young adult literature[16], prose[17], translation[18]
- Position held: Booker Prize judge[19]
- Award received: Cholmondeley Award[20], King’s / Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry[21], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Genre: poetry[24]
- Archives at: University of Leeds Libraries[25]
- Family name: Fuller[26]
- Given name: Roy[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
- Writing language: English[29]
Why It Matters
Roy Fuller has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was Roy Fuller born?
Roy Fuller's place of birth was Failsworth[2].
Where did Roy Fuller die?
Roy Fuller passed away in Blackheath[4].
What did Roy Fuller do for work?
Roy Fuller worked as a translator[5], poet[6], solicitor[7], university teacher[8], and children's writer[9].
What awards did Roy Fuller receive?
Honors received include Cholmondeley Award[20], King’s / Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry[21], and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[22].