Musician Dictionary

Michael Morpurgo

British children's writer

DescriptionBritish children's writer
Source: Wikidata
Born1943-10-05
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceSt Albans London
Source: Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationplaywright illustrator author writer librettist poet novelist children's writer primary school teacher young adult author
Source: Wikidata
Member ofRoyal Society of Literature
Source: Wikidata
AwardsQ131308508 Q131308511 Hampshire Book Awards Children's Laureate Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres Children's Book Award (UK) Knight Bachelor Nestlé Children's Book Prize Officer of the Order of the British Empire honorary doctorate Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature Eleanor Farjeon Award Premio Bernard Versele Prix Janusz Korczak de Littérature Jeunesse Q140277672 Q140277673 prix Sorcières - Catégorie romans adolescents Q140277670
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Michaël Morpurgo

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Identifiers

mbid: 7b68642a-fc5d-4999-8250-ac35030b2474 · wikidata: Q1387224 · isni: 0000000121251907 · discogs: 5045038

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