Ewart Oakeshott

British illustrator and historian (1916-2002)
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Ewart Oakeshott

Summary

Ewart Oakeshott is a human[1]. He was born on May 25, 1916[2]. He died on September 30, 2002[3]. He worked as a writer[4], military historian[5], art educator[6], illustrator[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ewart Oakeshott was born on May 25, 1916[2].
  • Ewart Oakeshott died on September 30, 2002[3].
  • Ewart Oakeshott held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Ewart Oakeshott worked as a writer[4].
  • Ewart Oakeshott worked as a military historian[5].
  • Ewart Oakeshott worked as an art educator[6].
  • Ewart Oakeshott worked as an illustrator[7].
  • Ewart Oakeshott's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Ewart Oakeshott's professions included weapon historian[11].
  • Ewart Oakeshott's field of work was book illustration[12].
  • Ewart Oakeshott's field of work was historic weapon[13].
  • Ewart Oakeshott was educated at Central Saint Martins[14].
  • Ewart Oakeshott was educated at Dulwich College[15].
  • Ewart Oakeshott received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[16].
  • Ewart Oakeshott was a member of Arms and Armour Society[17].
  • Ewart Oakeshott was a member of Society of Antiquaries of London[18].
  • Ewart Oakeshott is recorded as male[19].
  • Ewart Oakeshott's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ewart Oakeshott's founder is recorded as Arms and Armour Society[21].
  • Ewart Oakeshott's founder is recorded as Oakeshott typology[22].
  • Ewart Oakeshott's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[23].
  • Ewart Oakeshott was part of the conflict World War II[24].
  • Ewart Oakeshott's family name is recorded as Oakeshott[25].
  • Ewart Oakeshott's given name is recorded as Ewart[26].
  • Ewart Oakeshott's official website is recorded as http://www.oakeshott.org/EOBio.html[27].

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Origins and Family

Ewart Oakeshott was born on May 25, 1916[2].

Education

Educated at Central Saint Martins[14], an art academy[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1989[30], headquartered in London[31] and Dulwich College[15], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1619[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], military historian[5], art educator[6], illustrator[7], university teacher[8], and weapon historian[11]. Fields of work include book illustration[12], a genre[35] and historic weapon[13].

Recognition

Ewart Oakeshott received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[16].

Death and Burial

Ewart Oakeshott died on September 30, 2002[3].

Why It Matters

Ewart Oakeshott ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

What did Ewart Oakeshott do for work?

Ewart Oakeshott worked as writer[4], military historian[5], art educator[6], illustrator[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Ewart Oakeshott go to school?

Ewart Oakeshott was educated at Central Saint Martins[14] and Dulwich College[15].

What awards did Ewart Oakeshott receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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