Ackroyd, Peter, 1949-

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Name (Hebrew)
אקרויד, פיטר, 1949-
Name (Latin)
Ackroyd, Peter, 1949-
Other forms of name
Akroĭd, Piter, 1949-
Date of birth
1949
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Literary criticism
Biography
Criticism
London (England)--History
Novels
Occupation
Biographers
Critics
Novelists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
b. 1949
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 34467427
Wikidata: Q319169
Library of congress: n 79058330
Sources of Information
  • Information from 678 field, converted Feb. 23, 2018(b. 1949)
  • Peter Ackroyd; London's great chronicler, who happens himself to be queer ( (Queer City by Peter Ackroyd review--a celebration of gay London, via The guardian website, posted May 31, 2017, viewed April 27, 2018) )
  • Revolution, 2017:ECIP title page (Peter Ackroyd)
  • Wikipedia, April 27, 2018(Peter Ackroyd, CBE, FRSL (born 5 October 1949) is an English biographer, novelist and critic with a particular interest in the history and culture of London; born East Acton, London, England; Ackroyd had a long-term relationship with Brian Kuhn, an American dancer he met while at Yale; in the late 1980s, Ackroyd moved to Devon with Kuhn. However, Kuhn was then diagnosed with AIDS, and died in 1994, after which Ackroyd moved back to London; in a 2004 interview, Ackroyd said that he had not been in a relationship since Kuhn's death and was "very happy being celibate")
  • His London lickpenny, 1973.
  • Khudozhestvennoe svoeobrazie romanov Pitera Akroĭda, 2000.
  • BL AL recd. 20 Oct. 1988(Peter Ackroyd, born 5 Oct. 1949)
  • סיפורי קנטרברי, תשע"ג 2013: