Michael Morpurgo (original) (raw)

British children's writer

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default for all languages Michael Morpurgo
English Michael Morpurgo British children's writer Sir Michael Andrew Bridge MorpurgoMichael Andrew Bridge

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instance of

human

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BnF authorities

Bibliothèque nationale de France ID

120523343

retrieved

10 October 2015

image

Michael Morpurgo 20090315 Salon du livre 1.jpg
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point in time

15 March 2009

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sex or gender

male

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stated in

BnF authorities

Bibliothèque nationale de France ID

120523343

retrieved

10 October 2015

stated in

Integrated Authority File

GND ID

123208661

retrieved

24 June 2024

country of citizenship

United Kingdom

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Italian Wikipedia

reference URL

http://www.bbc.co.uk/2/mobile/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/9273866.stm

reference URL

http://www.bbc.co.uk/remembrance/season/programmes.shtml

reference URL

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/17/books/review/McGrath-t.html?em&ex=1182052800&en=01821f82e6383876&ei=5087

archive URL

http://web.archive.org/web/20170324033618/http://jeugdliteratuur.org/auteurs/michael-morpurgo

name in native language

Michael Morpurgo (English)

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birth name

Michael Andrew Morpurgo (English)

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given name

Michael

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Italian Wikipedia

family name

Morpurgo

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date of birth

5 October 1943

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Integrated Authority File

retrieved

6 May 2014

stated in

Internet Broadway Database

Internet Broadway Database person ID

488135

subject named as

Michael Morpurgo

retrieved

9 October 2017

stated in

Internet Speculative Fiction Database

ISFDB author ID

3528

subject named as

Michael Morpurgo

retrieved

9 October 2017

archive URL

http://web.archive.org/web/20170324033618/http://jeugdliteratuur.org/auteurs/michael-morpurgo

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NooSFere

NooSFere author ID

-46145

subject named as

Michael MORPURGO

retrieved

9 October 2017

1943

5 references

stated in

Czech National Authority Database

NL CR AUT ID

xx0013788

retrieved

23 November 2019

stated in

Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren

DBNL author ID

morp002

subject named as

Michael Morpurgo

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Korean Authority File

National Library of Korea ID

KAC200006771

subject named as

Michael Morpurgo

stated in

National Library of Portugal

National Library of Portugal ID

1011481

subject named as

Michael Morpurgo

National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)

XX1041074

subject named as

Michael Morpurgo

stated in

datos.bne.es

place of birth

St Albans

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stated in

Integrated Authority File

retrieved

20 December 2014

reference URL

http://www.theguardian.com/books/2011/oct/10/michael-morpurgo-portrait-artist

reference URL

http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2011/dec/16/michael-morpurgo-childrens-author

London

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father

Tony Van Bridge

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spouse

Clare Morpurgo

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English Wikipedia

native language

English

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languages spoken, written or signed

English

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BnF authorities

Bibliothèque nationale de France ID

120523343

retrieved

10 October 2015

stated in

Czech National Authority Database

NL CR AUT ID

xx0013788

retrieved

1 March 2022

CONOR.SI ID

26325347

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CONOR.SI

occupation

poet

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reference URL

http://www.npg.org.uk/whatson/picturethepoet/learn/michael-andrew-bridge-morpurgo.php

reference URL

http://www.westminster-abbey.org/press/news/2011/december/westminster-abbey-to-honour-ted-hughes

writer

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reference URL

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bristol/content/articles/2008/09/16/morpurgo_feature.shtml

reference URL

http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2011/02_february/15/dimbleby.shtml

reference URL

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/hay-festival/8545941/Michael-Morpurgo-Hans-Christian-Andersen-is-my-hero.html

novelist

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playwright

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author

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reference URL

http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/tv/tags/bbc-one

reference URL

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-30344342

children's writer

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librettist

1 reference

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Czech National Authority Database

NL CR AUT ID

xx0013788

retrieved

15 December 2022

illustrator

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Czech National Authority Database

NL CR AUT ID

xx0013788

retrieved

15 December 2022

field of work

creative and professional writing

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stated in

Czech National Authority Database

NL CR AUT ID

xx0013788

retrieved

7 November 2022

children's literature

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Czech National Authority Database

NL CR AUT ID

xx0013788

retrieved

7 November 2022

poetry

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Czech National Authority Database

NL CR AUT ID

xx0013788

retrieved

7 November 2022

libretto

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Czech National Authority Database

NL CR AUT ID

xx0013788

retrieved

7 November 2022

illustration

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Czech National Authority Database

NL CR AUT ID

xx0013788

retrieved

7 November 2022

educated at

King's College London

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Royal Military Academy Sandhurst

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work location

Greater London

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stated in

Integrated Authority File

retrieved

16 March 2015

floruit

2018

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inferred from

award

retrieved

10 June 2020

start of work period

1975

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Bulgarian Wikipedia

Wikimedia import URL

https://bg.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Майкъл_Морпурго&oldid=9372830

notable work

War Horse

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English Wikipedia

Wikimedia import URL

https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael_Morpurgo&oldid=889664802

member of

Royal Society of Literature

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award received

Officer of the Order of the British Empire

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English Wikipedia

Nestlé Children's Book Prize

point in time

1996

for work

The Butterfly Lion

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Children's Laureate

point in time

2003

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Hampshire Book Awards

point in time

2005

for work

Private Peaceful

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Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature

point in time

2004

1 reference

reference URL

https://rsliterature.org/fellows/michael-morpurgo/

retrieved

2 July 2025

Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

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French Wikipedia

retrieved

1 February 2019

Knight Bachelor

point in time

2018

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Eleanor Farjeon Award

point in time

2018

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Children's Book Award (UK)

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Q131308511

point in time

2015

2 references

reference URL

https://liguedesfamilles.be/storage/28657/brochure-laureats-2023.pdf

file format

PDF

retrieved

23 November 2024

reference URL

https://cnlj.bnf.fr/fr/page-prix-litteraire/bernard-versele

retrieved

23 November 2024

Q131308508

point in time

2001

2 references

reference URL

https://liguedesfamilles.be/storage/28657/brochure-laureats-2023.pdf

file format

PDF

retrieved

23 November 2024

reference URL

https://cnlj.bnf.fr/fr/page-prix-litteraire/bernard-versele

retrieved

23 November 2024

Premio Bernard Versele

point in time

2002

2 references

reference URL

https://liguedesfamilles.be/storage/28657/brochure-laureats-2023.pdf

file format

PDF

retrieved

23 November 2024

reference URL

https://cnlj.bnf.fr/fr/page-prix-litteraire/bernard-versele

retrieved

23 November 2024

honorary doctorate

conferred by

The Open University

point in time

6 September 2014

1 reference

reference URL

https://www5.open.ac.uk/students/ceremonies/sites/www.open.ac.uk.students.ceremonies/files/files/Honorary%20graduate%20cumulative%20list(7).xlsx

Q137392788

point in time

2013

1 reference

reference URL

https://www.prix-janusz-korczak-de-litterature-jeunesse.fr/la-planete-des-grands/la-planete-des-grands-les-themes/la-planete-des-grands-les-themes-changer-la-vie/

nominated for

Nestlé Children's Book Prize

point in time

1996

for work

The Butterfly Lion

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Nestlé Children's Book Prize

point in time

2002

for work

The Last Wolf

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Carnegie Medal

point in time

2003

for work

Private Peaceful

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Carnegie Medal

point in time

2005

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Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

point in time

2006

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Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

point in time

2007

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Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

point in time

2008

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Carnegie Medal

point in time

2008

for work

Alone on a Wide, Wide Sea

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Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

point in time

2009

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Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

point in time

2010

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Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

point in time

2011

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Carnegie Medal

point in time

2011

for work

Running Wild

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official website

https://www.michaelmorpurgo.com

language of work or name

English

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English Wikipedia

described by source

Iedereen Leest

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Lexicon van de jeugdliteratuur

object named as

Michael Morpurgo

1 reference

reference URL

https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/coil001lexi01_01/lvdj00715.php#m044

retrieved

16 March 2025

maintained by WikiProject

Wikiproject Iedereen Leest

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Commons category

Michael Morpurgo

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Wikimedia Commons

topic's main category

Category:Michael Morpurgo

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VIAF cluster ID

27084898

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English Wikipedia

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German Wikipedia

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BnF authorities

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13 July 2015

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National Library of Brazil ID

000539545

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000338474

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National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)

XX1041074

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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID

120523343

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stated in

Virtual International Authority File

VIAF cluster ID

27084898

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7 October 2018

Canadiana Name Authority ID

ncf10488493

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Virtual International Authority File

VIAF cluster ID

27084898

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24 June 2023

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GND ID

123208661

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German Wikipedia

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24 June 2023

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108583

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83598

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subject named as

Morpurgo, M.

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subject named as

Morpurgo, Michael

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German Wikipedia

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Virtual International Authority File

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24 June 2023

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CiNii Research

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13 March 2023

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Virtual International Authority File

VIAF cluster ID

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publication date

28 April 2017

retrieved

24 August 2018

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subject named as

Morpurgo, Michael

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English Wikipedia

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12 December 2019

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publication date

28 October 2013

Goodreads author ID

8080

subject named as

Michael Morpurgo

point in time

28 September 2020

number of subscribers

2,031

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retrieved

21 September 2020

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Goodreads

inferred from

Private Peaceful

The Guardian topic ID

books/michaelmorpurgo

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IMDb ID

nm0606190

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English Wikipedia

Internet Broadway Database person ID

488135

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ISFDB author ID

3528

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German Wikipedia

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michael-morpurgo

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NooSFere author ID

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Open Library

OL3477047A

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reference URL

https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL3477047A/Michael_Morpurgo

title

Michael Morpurgo | Open Library (English)

retrieved

30 July 2023

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michael-morpurgo

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107a97ZeWO

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1 September 2021

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