Saroo Brierley

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author businessman memoirist person

Saroo Brierley is an Indian-born Australian businessman and author best known for his memoir about finding his birth family using Google Earth, which inspired the film "Lion."

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Label Occurrences
Saroo Brierley canonical 15
her adoptive son Saroo Brierley 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf author ⓘ
businessman ⓘ
memoirist ⓘ
person ⓘ
adoptedAsChild true ⓘ
adoptiveCountry Australia ⓘ
adoptiveParentsResidence Hobart ⓘ
basedOn film Lion ⓘ
birthDate 1981 ⓘ
birthNameLanguage Hindi ⓘ
birthPlace India ⓘ
Khandwa ⓘ
Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
coAuthor A Long Way Home ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Australia ⓘ
India ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Indian ⓘ
fieldOfWork hospitality business ⓘ
writing ⓘ
genre memoir ⓘ
givenName Saroo ⓘ
hasAdaptation Lion (2016 film) ⓘ
surface form: film Lion
inspired public interest in adoption reunion stories ⓘ
use of digital mapping tools for personal searches ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
lostFromBirthFamilyAsChild true ⓘ
name Saroo Brierley self-link ⓘ
nationality Australian ⓘ
notableEvent reunion with his birth mother in India ⓘ
notableFor being the subject of the film Lion ⓘ
finding his birth family using Google Earth ⓘ
notableWork A Long Way Home ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
businessman ⓘ
portrayedBy Dev Patel ⓘ
Sunny Pawar ⓘ
residence Australia ⓘ
Hobart ⓘ
Tasmania ⓘ
subjectOf biographical articles ⓘ
media interviews worldwide ⓘ
usedTechnologyToSearch Google Earth ⓘ
workInspiredFilm Lion ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lion → author → Saroo Brierley ⓘ
subject surface form: A Long Way Home
Lion → character → Saroo Brierley ⓘ
Lion → portrays → Saroo Brierley ⓘ
Maryanne Vollers → collaboratedWith → Saroo Brierley ⓘ
A Long Way Home → author → Saroo Brierley ⓘ
A Long Way Home → mainSubject → Saroo Brierley ⓘ
A Long Way Home → subjectPerson → Saroo Brierley ⓘ
Saroo Brierley → name → Saroo Brierley self-link ⓘ
Nicole Kidman as Sue Brierley → sourceMaterialAuthor → Saroo Brierley ⓘ
Nicole Kidman as Sue Brierley → associatedRealPerson → Saroo Brierley ⓘ
John Brierley → birthName → Saroo Brierley ⓘ
John Brierley → alsoKnownAs → Saroo Brierley ⓘ
Sue Brierley → child → Saroo Brierley ⓘ
Sue Brierley → adoptiveMotherOf → Saroo Brierley ⓘ
Sue Brierley → inspiredBy → Saroo Brierley ⓘ
this entity surface form: her adoptive son Saroo Brierley
Sue Brierley → relatedPerson → Saroo Brierley ⓘ