Geoffrey Elton

Summary

Geoffrey Elton is a human^[1]. He was born in Tübingen^[2]. He was born on August 17, 1921^[3]. He passed away in England^[4]. He died on December 3, 1994^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], historian of Modern Age^[7], historian^[8], university teacher^[9], and lawyer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,173 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Geoffrey Elton was born in Tübingen^[2].
• Geoffrey Elton passed away in England^[4].
• Geoffrey Elton died in Cambridge^[12].
• Geoffrey Elton was born on August 17, 1921^[3].
• Geoffrey Elton died on December 3, 1994^[5].
• Geoffrey Elton died on December 4, 1994^[13].
• Geoffrey Elton's father was Victor Ehrenberg^[14].
• Geoffrey Elton's mother was Eva Ehrenberg^[15].
• Geoffrey Elton held citizenship in United Kingdom^[16].
• Geoffrey Elton held citizenship in Germany^[17].
• Geoffrey Elton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[18].
• Geoffrey Elton worked as a writer^[6].
• Geoffrey Elton worked as a historian of Modern Age^[7].
• Geoffrey Elton worked as a historian^[8].
• Geoffrey Elton's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Geoffrey Elton worked as a lawyer^[10].
• Geoffrey Elton held the position of Regius Professor of History^[19].
• Geoffrey Elton was employed by University of Cambridge^[20].
• Geoffrey Elton was employed by University of Glasgow^[21].
• Geoffrey Elton's education included a stint at University College London^[22].
• Geoffrey Elton's education included a stint at University of London^[23].
• Geoffrey Elton was educated at Rydal Penrhos^[24].
• Geoffrey Elton received the Fellow of the Royal Historical Society^[25].
• Geoffrey Elton received the Knight Bachelor^[26].
• Geoffrey Elton was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tübingen^[2], Geoffrey Elton… he was born on August 17, 1921^[3]. His father was Victor Ehrenberg^[14]. His mother was Eva Ehrenberg^[15].

Education

Educated at University College London^[22], a university college^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1826^[30], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[31]; University of London^[23], a university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1836^[34], headquartered in London^[35]; and Rydal Penrhos^[24], an independent school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1885^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], historian of Modern Age^[7], historian^[8], university teacher^[9], and lawyer^[10]. Employers include University of Cambridge^[20], a collegiate university^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1209^[41], headquartered in Cambridge^[42] and University of Glasgow^[21], a public research university^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1451^[45], headquartered in Glasgow^[46]. Geoffrey Elton held the position of Regius Professor of History^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Historical Society^[25], a fellowship award^[47] and Knight Bachelor^[26], a title of honor^[48], in United Kingdom^[49], founded in 1300^[50].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 3, 1994^[5] and December 4, 1994^[13]. Recorded place of death include England^[4], a constituent country of the United Kingdom^[51], in United Kingdom^[52], founded in 0927^[53] and Cambridge^[12], a college town^[54], in United Kingdom^[55], founded in 0001^[56]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[57].

Why It Matters

Geoffrey Elton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,173 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was Geoffrey Elton born?

Geoffrey Elton's place of birth was Tübingen^[2].

Where did Geoffrey Elton die?

Geoffrey Elton passed away in England^[4].

Who were Geoffrey Elton's parents?

Geoffrey Elton's father was Victor Ehrenberg^[14]. Geoffrey Elton's mother was Eva Ehrenberg^[15].

What did Geoffrey Elton do for work?

Geoffrey Elton worked as writer^[6], historian of Modern Age^[7], historian^[8], university teacher^[9], and lawyer^[10].

Where did Geoffrey Elton go to school?

Geoffrey Elton was educated at University College London^[22], University of London^[23], and Rydal Penrhos^[24].

What awards did Geoffrey Elton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Historical Society^[25] and Knight Bachelor^[26].