Derek Renn

British historian (1930-2019)
Person Human Q42316810

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🏷️ Also known as
en Derek Frank Renn en Derek Renn en D. F. Renn he דרק רן
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19804727
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n50051087
Archaeology Data Service person ID
26750, 1004190
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1012118002
Goodreads author ID
1187912
IdRef ID
074601601
J9U entity ID
987007354536205171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
152323481
Open Library ID
OL4646073A
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Summary

Derek Renn was born on February 16, 1930[1], in London Borough of Hackney[2]. He died on May 31, 2019[3]. He worked as a historian[4], actuary[5], Beamter[6], and independent scholar[7].

FAQs

Where was Derek Renn born?

Derek Renn's place of birth was London Borough of Hackney[2].

What did Derek Renn do for work?

Derek Renn worked as a historian[4], actuary[5], Beamter[6], and independent scholar[7].

Where did Derek Renn go to school?

Derek Renn was educated at Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet[12] and University of Southampton[13].

What awards did Derek Renn receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17], Reginald Taylor Essay Prize[18], Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[19], and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[20].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Derek Renn: From Actuary to Antiquarian. wikidata.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Derek Renn: From Actuary to Antiquarian. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Derek Renn: From Actuary to Antiquarian. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Derek Renn: From Actuary to Antiquarian. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Derek Renn: From Actuary to Antiquarian. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . mailchi.mp. mailchi.mp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . REGINALD TAYLOR AND LORD FLETCHER ESSAY PRIZE. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . sal.org.uk. Retrieved . sal.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . sal.org.uk. Retrieved . sal.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Derek Renn: From Actuary to Antiquarian. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Derek Renn: From Actuary to Antiquarian. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Derek Renn: From Actuary to Antiquarian. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . mailchi.mp. mailchi.mp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [21] ↑ . Derek Renn: From Actuary to Antiquarian. wikidata.org.
  27. [22] ↑ . Derek Renn: From Actuary to Antiquarian. wikidata.org.
  28. [23] ↑ . Derek Renn: From Actuary to Antiquarian. wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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