Arthur Darby Nock

English classicist and theologian (1902-1963)
Person human Q709081
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Arthur Darby Nock

Summary

Arthur Darby Nock is a human[1]. His place of birth was Portsmouth[2]. He was born on February 21, 1902[3]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He died on January 11, 1963[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Portsmouth[2], Arthur Darby Nock…
  • Arthur Darby Nock passed away in Cambridge[4].
  • Arthur Darby Nock was born on February 21, 1902[3].
  • Arthur Darby Nock died on January 11, 1963[5].
  • Arthur Darby Nock held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Arthur Darby Nock held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Arthur Darby Nock's professions included classical philologist[6].
  • Arthur Darby Nock worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Arthur Darby Nock was employed by Harvard University[11].
  • Arthur Darby Nock was educated at Trinity College[12].
  • Arthur Darby Nock was educated at Portsmouth Grammar School[13].
  • Arthur Darby Nock received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[14].
  • Arthur Darby Nock was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Arthur Darby Nock was a member of German Archaeological Institute[16].
  • Arthur Darby Nock was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17].
  • Arthur Darby Nock was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Arthur Darby Nock was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[19].
  • Arthur Darby Nock was a member of American Philosophical Society[20].
  • Arthur Darby Nock is recorded as male[21].
  • Arthur Darby Nock's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Arthur Darby Nock's family name is recorded as Nock[23].
  • Arthur Darby Nock's given name is recorded as Arthur[24].
  • Arthur Darby Nock's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Arthur Darby Nock's writing language is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Arthur Darby Nock was born in Portsmouth[2]. He was born on February 21, 1902[3].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[12], a college of the University of Cambridge[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1546[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and Portsmouth Grammar School[13], a school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1732[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Among Arthur Darby Nock's employers was Harvard University[11].

Recognition

Arthur Darby Nock received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[14].

Death and Burial

Arthur Darby Nock died on January 11, 1963[5]. He died in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

Arthur Darby Nock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Darby Nock born?

Arthur Darby Nock's place of birth was Portsmouth[2].

Where did Arthur Darby Nock die?

Arthur Darby Nock passed away in Cambridge[4].

What did Arthur Darby Nock do for work?

Arthur Darby Nock worked as classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Arthur Darby Nock go to school?

Arthur Darby Nock was educated at Trinity College[12] and Portsmouth Grammar School[13].

What awards did Arthur Darby Nock receive?

Honors received include doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Catalog of the Library of the American Academy in Rome. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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