F. R. Leavis

Summary

F. R. Leavis is a human^[1]. He was born in Cambridge^[2]. He was born on July 14, 1895^[3]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4]. He died on April 14, 1978^[5]. He worked as a paramedic^[6], writer^[7], literary critic^[8], and literary historian^[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10]

Key Facts

• F. R. Leavis was born in Cambridge^[2].
• F. R. Leavis passed away in Cambridge^[4].
• F. R. Leavis was born on July 14, 1895^[3].
• F. R. Leavis died on April 14, 1978^[5].
• Among F. R. Leavis's spouses was Q. D. Leavis^[11].
• F. R. Leavis held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• F. R. Leavis's professions included paramedic^[6].
• F. R. Leavis worked as a writer^[7].
• F. R. Leavis worked as a literary critic^[8].
• F. R. Leavis's professions included literary historian^[9].
• F. R. Leavis was employed by University of Bristol^[13].
• Among F. R. Leavis's employers was Emmanuel College^[14].
• F. R. Leavis was employed by Downing College^[15].
• F. R. Leavis was employed by University of Wales^[16].
• F. R. Leavis was educated at Emmanuel College^[17].
• F. R. Leavis was educated at The Perse School^[18].
• F. R. Leavis is recorded as male^[19].
• F. R. Leavis's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• F. R. Leavis supervised Robin Wood as a doctoral student^[21].
• F. R. Leavis's Commons category is recorded as F. R. Leavis^[22].
• F. R. Leavis's family name is recorded as Leavis^[23].
• F. R. Leavis's given name is recorded as Frank^[24].
• F. R. Leavis's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Literature^[25].
• F. R. Leavis's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Literature^[26].
• F. R. Leavis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

F. R. Leavis was born in Cambridge^[2]. He was born on July 14, 1895^[3].

Education

Educated at Emmanuel College^[17], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1584^[30] and The Perse School^[18], an independent school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1615^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paramedic^[6], writer^[7], literary critic^[8], and literary historian^[9]. Employers include University of Bristol^[13], a public university^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1909^[36], headquartered in Bristol^[37]; Emmanuel College^[14], a college of the University of Cambridge^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1584^[40]; Downing College^[15], a college of the University of Cambridge^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1800^[43]; and University of Wales^[16], a university^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1893^[46], headquartered in Cardiff^[47]. F. R. Leavis supervised Robin Wood as a doctoral student^[21].

Personal Life

F. R. Leavis was married to Q. D. Leavis^[11].

Death and Burial

F. R. Leavis died on April 14, 1978^[5]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4].

Why It Matters

F. R. Leavis has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

His notable doctoral advisees include Robin Wood^[49], a film critic^[50], 1931–2009^[51], of Canada^[52], specialised in film studies^[53].

FAQs

Where was F. R. Leavis born?

F. R. Leavis's place of birth was Cambridge^[2].

Where did F. R. Leavis die?

F. R. Leavis died in Cambridge^[4].

Who was F. R. Leavis married to?

F. R. Leavis's spouses include Q. D. Leavis^[11].

What did F. R. Leavis do for work?

F. R. Leavis worked as paramedic^[6], writer^[7], literary critic^[8], and literary historian^[9].

Where did F. R. Leavis go to school?

F. R. Leavis was educated at Emmanuel College^[17] and The Perse School^[18].