C.J. Sansom

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crime writer historical novelist novelist person

C.J. Sansom was a British historical crime novelist best known for his bestselling Shardlake series set in Tudor England.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	crime writer → historical novelist → novelist → person →
awardReceived	Crime Writers’ Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger →
birthName	Christopher John Sansom →
causeOfDeath	cancer →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom →
dateOfBirth	1952 →
dateOfDeath	2024 →
educatedAt	University of Birmingham NERFINISHED →
fieldOfStudy	history →
genre	crime fiction → historical fiction → mystery fiction →
hasDisability	cerebral palsy →
hasWrittenAbout	English Reformation → Henry VIII → alternate history →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
literaryMovement	historical crime fiction →
name	C.J. Sansom →
nationality	British →
notableCharacterCreated	Matthew Shardlake →
notableWork	Dark Fire → Dissolution → Dominion → Heartstone → Lamentation → Revelation → Shardlake series → Sovereign → Tombland → Winter in Madrid →
occupation	novelist → solicitor →
placeOfBirth	Edinburgh →
placeOfDeath	Brighton →
publisher	Macmillan Publishers → Pan Books →
residence	Brighton →
series	Shardlake series →
settingOfWork	Tudor England →
writingPeriod	21st century →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
C.J. Sansom →	name
Golden Pan Award →	notableRecipient