Simon Barnes

British journalist
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Simon Barnes

Summary

Simon Barnes is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bristol[2]. He was born on +1951-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], writer[5], and sports journalist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bristol[2], Simon Barnes…
  • Simon Barnes was born on +1951-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Simon Barnes's father was Edward Barnes[8].
  • Simon Barnes held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Simon Barnes worked as a journalist[4].
  • Simon Barnes worked as a writer[5].
  • Simon Barnes's professions included sports journalist[6].
  • Simon Barnes's education included a stint at University of Bristol[10].
  • Simon Barnes's education included a stint at Emanuel School[11].
  • Simon Barnes is recorded as male[12].
  • Simon Barnes's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Simon Barnes's ISNI is recorded as 0000000355802097[14].
  • Simon Barnes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 255667505[15].
  • Simon Barnes's GND ID is recorded as 138135193[16].
  • Simon Barnes's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88675504[17].
  • Simon Barnes's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14554745g[18].
  • Simon Barnes's IdRef ID is recorded as 153578602[19].
  • Simon Barnes's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01127351[20].
  • Simon Barnes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05w8wsc[21].
  • Simon Barnes's Open Library ID is recorded as OL3091678A[22].
  • Simon Barnes's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0084408[23].
  • Simon Barnes's family name is recorded as Barnes[24].
  • Simon Barnes's given name is recorded as Simon[25].
  • Simon Barnes's official website is recorded as https://simonbarnesauthor.co.uk[26].
  • Simon Barnes's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][27].

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Origins and Family

Simon Barnes was born in Bristol[2]. He was born on +1951-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Edward Barnes[8].

Education

Educated at University of Bristol[10], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1909[30], headquartered in Bristol[31] and Emanuel School[11], a school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1594[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], writer[5], and sports journalist[6].

Why It Matters

Simon Barnes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Simon Barnes born?

Simon Barnes was born in Bristol[2].

Who were Simon Barnes's parents?

Simon Barnes's father was Edward Barnes[8].

What did Simon Barnes do for work?

Simon Barnes worked as journalist[4], writer[5], and sports journalist[6].

Where did Simon Barnes go to school?

Simon Barnes was educated at University of Bristol[10] and Emanuel School[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . simonbarnesauthor.co.uk. simonbarnesauthor.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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