J. Rendel Harris

English biblical scholar
Person human Q200911
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Summary

J. Rendel Harris was born on January 27, 1852[1], in Plymouth[2]. He died on March 1, 1941[3], in Birmingham[4]. He worked as an archaeologist[5], university teacher[6], Protestant theologian[7], biblical scholar[8], and curator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 27, 1851[11]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[12], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13]
  • Field of work: Protestant theology[14], biblical studies[15]
  • Employer: Johns Hopkins University[16], Leiden University[17]
  • Educated at: Clare College[18]
  • Award received: Honorary doctor of Leiden University[19]
  • Member of: Hellenic Philological Society of Constantinople[20]
  • Religion or worldview: Protestant church[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Commons category: James Rendel Harris[23]
  • Family name: Harris[24]
  • Given name: James[25], Rendel[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
  • Writing language: English[28]

Why It Matters

J. Rendel Harris has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was J. Rendel Harris born?

J. Rendel Harris was born in Plymouth[2].

Where did J. Rendel Harris die?

J. Rendel Harris passed away in Birmingham[4].

What did J. Rendel Harris do for work?

J. Rendel Harris worked as an archaeologist[5], university teacher[6], Protestant theologian[7], biblical scholar[8], and curator[9].

Where did J. Rendel Harris go to school?

J. Rendel Harris was educated at Clare College[18].

What awards did J. Rendel Harris receive?

Honors received include Honorary doctor of Leiden University[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . universiteitleiden.nl. universiteitleiden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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