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A. J. Taylor

British historian (1911-2002)
Person Human Q4652110

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
1911
Date of death
2002
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[5]
Occupation
historian, castellologist
Employer
Ministry of Works[7]
Field of work
castellology[6]
Educated at
St John's College[8]
Award received
Commander of the Order of the British Empire, honorary doctor of Caen University[9][10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Family name
Taylor[12]
Given name
Arnold, Joseph[13][14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Arnold Joseph Taylor en Arnold Taylor en Joe Taylor en A. J. Taylor cs A. (Abraham) Taylor cs Abraham Taylor de AJ Taylor ja アーノルド・J・テイラー ja アーノルド・ジョゼフ・テイラー
🔖 Identifiers · 27
ISNI
0000000083755070
VIAF cluster ID
40614136
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n50008664
GND ID
140151478
Archaeology Data Service person ID
8539
CANTIC ID
981058617445406706
CONOR.SI ID
67969379
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
140151478
FAST ID
1733434
Freebase ID
/m/05xqps7
Goodreads author ID
44020
IdRef ID
058593152
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J9U entity ID
987007358002005171
NL CR AUT ID
mub2014844210
NUKAT ID
n2014083482
National Library of Wales Authority ID
taylor-j-arnold-joseph-1911-2002
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp89339
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
072555556
Open Library ID
OL1109120A
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
77411
Prabook ID
2249966
SBN author ID
UMCV159589, PARV466430
SNARC ID
Wikidata item
UK National Archives ID
F76683
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/185243
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PCjDHFJKhwrxCbmqHjCYVYd
Yale LUX ID
person/11fb4a0b-a402-421d-85d5-40067c0b99ae

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Summary

A. J. Taylor was born on January 1, 1911[1]. He died on January 1, 2002[2]. He worked as a historian[3] and castellologist[4].

FAQs

What did A. J. Taylor do for work?

A. J. Taylor worked as a historian[3] and castellologist[4].

Where did A. J. Taylor go to school?

A. J. Taylor was educated at St John's College[8].

What awards did A. J. Taylor receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[9] and honorary doctor of Caen University[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . The London Gazette 45262. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Journal officiel de la République française. persee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Arnold Taylor. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Arnold Joseph Taylor 1911–2002. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #60914: add P1810 to P396"
  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SBN author ID → UMCV159589, PARV466430
    "Created claim: SBN author ID: PARV466430, batch #289737"
  3. 6w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → —
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57296"
  4. 7w ago · Reinheitsgebot · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → —
    "Created claim: Has works in the collection: RI OPAC, via https://mix-n-match.toolforge.org/#/entry/72834918 ;"
  5. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Vatican Library VcBA ID → 495/185243
    CONOR.SI ID → 67969379
    NUKAT ID → n2014083482
    Archaeology Data Service person ID → 8539
    + 37 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: CANTIC ID: 981058617445406706, batch #257571"
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