Saroo Brierley

Australian writer (born 1981)
Person human Q7424473
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Saroo Brierley

Summary

Saroo Brierley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Khandwa district[2]. He was born on June 15, 1981[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and entrepreneur[5]. He ranks in the top 0.45% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,684 views/month, #4,544 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Khandwa district[2], Saroo Brierley…
  • Saroo Brierley was born on June 15, 1981[3].
  • Saroo Brierley's father was John Brierley[7].
  • Saroo Brierley's mother was Sue Brierley[8].
  • Saroo Brierley's mother was Kamla Munshi[9].
  • Saroo Brierley held citizenship in India[10].
  • Saroo Brierley held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • Saroo Brierley worked as a writer[4].
  • Saroo Brierley's professions included entrepreneur[5].
  • Saroo Brierley's field of work was creative and professional writing[12].
  • Saroo Brierley's field of work was entrepreneurship[13].
  • Saroo Brierley was educated at Angliss International Hotel School[14].
  • Saroo Brierley is recorded as male[15].
  • Saroo Brierley's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Saroo Brierley's Commons category is recorded as Saroo Brierley[17].
  • Saroo Brierley's residence is recorded as Hobart[18].
  • Saroo Brierley's family name is recorded as Brierley[19].
  • Saroo Brierley's given name is recorded as Saroo[20].
  • Saroo Brierley's official website is recorded as https://saroobrierley.com/[21].
  • Saroo Brierley's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saroo Brierley[22].
  • Saroo Brierley's relative is recorded as Sue Brierley[23].
  • Saroo Brierley's relative is recorded as John Brierley[24].
  • Saroo Brierley's relative is recorded as Mantosh Brierley[25].
  • Saroo Brierley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Saroo Brierley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hindi[27].

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Origins and Family

Saroo Brierley was born in Khandwa district[2]. He was born on June 15, 1981[3]. His father was John Brierley[7]. Mothers listed include Sue Brierley[8], b. 1954[28], of Australia[29] and Kamla Munshi[9], b. 2000[30], of India[31].

Education

Saroo Brierley was educated at Angliss International Hotel School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and entrepreneur[5]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[12], an academic discipline[32] and entrepreneurship[13], an academic major[33].

Why It Matters

Saroo Brierley ranks in the top 0.45% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,684 views/month, #4,544 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Works attributed to him include A Long Way Home[36], a literary work[37].

FAQs

Where was Saroo Brierley born?

Saroo Brierley's place of birth was Khandwa district[2].

Who were Saroo Brierley's parents?

Saroo Brierley's father was John Brierley[7]. Saroo Brierley's mother was Sue Brierley[8].

What did Saroo Brierley do for work?

Saroo Brierley worked as writer[4] and entrepreneur[5].

Where did Saroo Brierley go to school?

Saroo Brierley was educated at Angliss International Hotel School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Saroo
    Sex or gender male
    Family name Brierley
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