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Vernon Sullivan

pseudoynm of Boris Vian
Person Heteronym Q3556005

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
heteronym
Sex or gender
male[5]
Country of citizenship
United States[3]
Occupation
writer
Genre
noir novel, erotic literature, hardboiled[6][7][8]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[14]
Family name
Sullivan[12]
Given name
Vernon[13]
Named after
Joe Sullivan, Don Gais[9][10]
Native language
English[4]
Said to be the same as
Boris Vian[11]
Used by
Boris Vian[15]
🔖 Identifiers · 7
VIAF cluster ID
114144928855354440240
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2017145153
GND ID
1066982619
Goodreads author ID
7024381
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120n81bw
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071526226
Yale LUX ID
person/3365e3c3-4bd4-4cb9-8e69-fa82b7e00020

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Summary

Vernon Sullivan is a heteronym[1]. He has worked as a writer[2].

FAQs

What did Vernon Sullivan do for work?

Vernon Sullivan worked as a writer[2].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Family name → Sullivan
    GND ID → 1066982619
    Instance of → heteronym
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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