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Memorial Page for Hilary Mantel (née Hilary Mary Thompson)

Jul 6, 1952 – Sep 22, 2022(70 years)Died in:Exeter, England

British writer

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July 6th, 2026

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Biography

Occupation(6)

writernovelistessayistliterary criticfilm criticshort story writer

Awards(8)

Hawthornden PrizeBooker PrizeBodley MedalFellow of the Royal Society of LiteratureWalter Scott Prize for historical fictionWinifred Holtby Memorial PrizeDavid Cohen PrizePresident's Medal

Education(2)

University of SheffieldLondon School of Economics and Political Science

Hilary Mantel (* July 6, 1952 in Glossop; † September 22, 2022 in Exeter) was a british writer. She was 70 years old. Her education included University of Sheffield and London School of Economics and Political Science. She received 8 awards, including Hawthornden Prize, Booker Prize.

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Born in Glossop, England

1952

London School of Economics and Political Science

1970

Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize

1990

Fludd

Hawthornden Prize

1996

An Experiment in Love

Booker Prize

2009

Wolf Hall

Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction

2010

Booker Prize

2012

Bring Up the Bodies

Bodley Medal

2013

David Cohen Prize

2013

President's Medal

2016

Died in Exeter, England

2022

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Hilary Mantel (née Hilary Mary Thompson). Forever remembered.