Christopher Thorne

British historian
Person human Q5113334

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
1934
Date of death
April 20, 1992
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[4]
Occupation
historian
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Family name
Thorne[13]
Given name
Christopher[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Christopher Guy Thorne en Christopher Thorne ar كريستوفر ثورن ja クリストファー・ソーン (歴史家)
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108249332
Library of Congress authority ID
n50012693
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
108986759X
FAST ID
3845
Freebase ID
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IdRef ID
081817339
KBR person ID
14833500
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
108986759X
NDL Authority ID
00476158
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NUKAT ID
n2009129385
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000192829
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007309331105171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810587209805606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071439765
Open Library ID
OL1060586A
Prabook ID
2509527
SHARE Catalogue author ID
173826
WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Christopher Thorne was born in 1934[1]. He died on April 20, 1992[2]. He worked as a historian[3].

Body

Education

Educated at St Edmund Hall[7], a college of the University of Oxford[15], in United Kingdom[16], founded in 1278[17], headquartered in Oxford[18] and Royal Grammar School, Guildford[8], a grammar school[19], in United Kingdom[20], founded in 1520[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Bancroft Prize[9], a literary award[22], in United States[23] and Fellow of the British Academy[10], a fellowship award[24], in United Kingdom[25].

FAQs

What did Christopher Thorne do for work?

Christopher Thorne worked as historian[3].

Where did Christopher Thorne go to school?

Christopher Thorne was educated at St Edmund Hall[7] and Royal Grammar School, Guildford[8].

What awards did Christopher Thorne receive?

Honors received include Bancroft Prize[9] and Fellow of the British Academy[10].

References

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  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . fee.org. fee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [3] ↑ . tandfonline.com. tandfonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] ↑ . library.columbia.edu. library.columbia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [1] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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