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(Q522222)

English

Patrick French

British writer

  • French, Patrick
  • Patrick Rollo French
  • Patrick Rollo Basil French
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name in native language
Patrick French (English)
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given name
Patrick
series ordinal
1
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Rollo
series ordinal
2
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place of death
London
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cause of death
cancer
2 references
reference URL
https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2023/mar/16/british-writer-and-historian-patrick-french-dies-of-cancer-at-56-2556639.html
title
British writer and historian Patrick French dies of cancer at 56 (English)
stated in
The Daily Telegraph
publication date
17 March 2023
title
Patrick French, authority on India and Tibet who became best known for his explosive biography of VS Naipaul – obituary (English)
reference URL
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2023/03/17/patrick-french-authority-india-tibet-who-became-best-known-explosive/
father
Maurice French
2 references
stated in
The Peerage
stated in
The Daily Telegraph
publication date
17 March 2023
title
Patrick French, authority on India and Tibet who became best known for his explosive biography of VS Naipaul – obituary (English)
reference URL
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2023/03/17/patrick-french-authority-india-tibet-who-became-best-known-explosive/
mother
Lavinia Burke
2 references
stated in
The Peerage
stated in
The Daily Telegraph
publication date
17 March 2023
title
Patrick French, authority on India and Tibet who became best known for his explosive biography of VS Naipaul – obituary (English)
reference URL
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2023/03/17/patrick-french-authority-india-tibet-who-became-best-known-explosive/
writing language
English
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occupation
writer
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biographer
1 reference
stated in
The Daily Telegraph
publication date
17 March 2023
title
Patrick French, authority on India and Tibet who became best known for his explosive biography of VS Naipaul – obituary (English)
reference URL
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2023/03/17/patrick-french-authority-india-tibet-who-became-best-known-explosive/
historian
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award received
Somerset Maugham Award
for work
unknown value
title
Younghusband: The Last Great Imperial Adventurer (English)
point in time
1995
1 reference
stated in
The Daily Telegraph
publication date
17 March 2023
title
Patrick French, authority on India and Tibet who became best known for his explosive biography of VS Naipaul – obituary (English)
reference URL
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2023/03/17/patrick-french-authority-india-tibet-who-became-best-known-explosive/
Hawthornden Prize
for work
The World Is What It Is
point in time
2009
1 reference
stated in
The Daily Telegraph
publication date
17 March 2023
title
Patrick French, authority on India and Tibet who became best known for his explosive biography of VS Naipaul – obituary (English)
reference URL
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2023/03/17/patrick-french-authority-india-tibet-who-became-best-known-explosive/
National Book Critics Circle Award
for work
The World Is What It Is
1 reference
stated in
The Daily Telegraph
publication date
17 March 2023
title
Patrick French, authority on India and Tibet who became best known for his explosive biography of VS Naipaul – obituary (English)
reference URL
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2023/03/17/patrick-french-authority-india-tibet-who-became-best-known-explosive/
Baillie Gifford Prize
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Heinemann Award
for work
unknown value
title
Younghusband: The Last Great Imperial Adventurer (English)
point in time
1995
1 reference
stated in
The Daily Telegraph
publication date
17 March 2023
title
Patrick French, authority on India and Tibet who became best known for his explosive biography of VS Naipaul – obituary (English)
reference URL
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2023/03/17/patrick-french-authority-india-tibet-who-became-best-known-explosive/
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
1 reference
stated in
The Daily Telegraph
publication date
17 March 2023
title
Patrick French, authority on India and Tibet who became best known for his explosive biography of VS Naipaul – obituary (English)
reference URL
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2023/03/17/patrick-french-authority-india-tibet-who-became-best-known-explosive/
social media followers
78,832
X numeric user ID
237632983
point in time
4 January 2021
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78,256
X numeric user ID
237632983
point in time
26 April 2020
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77,707
X numeric user ID
237632983
point in time
21 February 2022
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76,839
X numeric user ID
237632983
point in time
4 February 2023
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Commons category
Patrick French
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Identifiers

FAST ID
1519598
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Goodreads author ID
115110
point in time
27 September 2020
subject named as
Patrick French
number of subscribers
33
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KBR person ID
14818671
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Open Library ID
OL603197A
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SNAC ARK ID
w67472s5
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