Iain Pears

Summary

Iain Pears is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Coventry^[2]. He was born on August 8, 1955^[3]. He worked as an art historian^[4], writer^[5], and journalist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (283 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Iain Pears was born in Coventry^[2].
• Iain Pears was born on August 8, 1955^[3].
• Iain Pears held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• Iain Pears's professions included art historian^[4].
• Iain Pears's professions included writer^[5].
• Iain Pears's professions included journalist^[6].
• Iain Pears's education included a stint at Wadham College^[9].
• Iain Pears was educated at Wolfson College^[10].
• Iain Pears was educated at University of Oxford^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Iain Pears is An Instance of the Fingerpost^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Iain Pears is The Dream of Scipio^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Iain Pears is Stone's Fall^[14].
• Iain Pears is recorded as male^[15].
• Iain Pears's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Iain Pears's family name is recorded as Pears^[17].
• Iain Pears's given name is recorded as Iain^[18].
• Iain Pears's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Iain Pears^[19].
• Iain Pears's nominated for is recorded as Arthur C. Clarke Award^[20].
• Iain Pears's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].
• Iain Pears's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Iain Pears'}^[22].
• Iain Pears's start of work period is recorded as 1990^[23].

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Origins and Family

Iain Pears was born in Coventry^[2]. He was born on August 8, 1955^[3].

Education

Educated at Wadham College^[9], a college of the University of Oxford^[24], in United Kingdom^[25], founded in 1610^[26], headquartered in Oxford^[27]; Wolfson College^[10], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1965^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31]; and University of Oxford^[11], a collegiate university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1096^[34], headquartered in Oxford^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian^[4], writer^[5], and journalist^[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include An Instance of the Fingerpost^[12], a literary work^[36]; The Dream of Scipio^[13], a written work^[37]; and Stone's Fall^[14], a literary work^[38].

Why It Matters

Iain Pears ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (283 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Works attributed to him include The Dream of Scipio^[41], a written work^[42].

FAQs

Where was Iain Pears born?

Born in Coventry^[2], Iain Pears…

What did Iain Pears do for work?

Iain Pears worked as art historian^[4], writer^[5], and journalist^[6].

Where did Iain Pears go to school?

Iain Pears was educated at Wadham College^[9], Wolfson College^[10], and University of Oxford^[11].