John Morrill

British historian, critic and writer
Person human Q6249467
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John Morrill

Summary

John Morrill is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1946[2]. He worked as a historian[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • John Morrill was born on January 1, 1946[2].
  • John Morrill held citizenship in United Kingdom[5].
  • John Morrill's professions included historian[3].
  • John Morrill's field of work was political history[6].
  • John Morrill's field of work was social history[7].
  • John Morrill's field of work was cultural history[8].
  • John Morrill was educated at Altrincham Grammar School for Boys[9].
  • John Morrill received the Fellow of the British Academy[10].
  • John Morrill was a member of British Academy[11].
  • John Morrill was a member of Royal Irish Academy[12].
  • John Morrill's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • John Morrill is recorded as male[14].
  • John Morrill's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Morrill supervised John Alan Marshall as a doctoral student[16].
  • John Morrill's family name is recorded as Morrill[17].
  • John Morrill's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Morrill's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

Body

Origins and Family

John Morrill was born on January 1, 1946[2].

Education

John Morrill was educated at Altrincham Grammar School for Boys[9].

Career and Affiliations

John Morrill's professions included historian[3]. Fields of work include political history[6], an aspect of history[20]; social history[7], a humanities[21]; and cultural history[8], a branch of history[22]. He supervised John Alan Marshall as a doctoral student[16].

Recognition

John Morrill received the Fellow of the British Academy[10].

Personal Life

John Morrill's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Why It Matters

John Morrill ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did John Morrill do for work?

John Morrill worked as historian[3].

Where did John Morrill go to school?

John Morrill was educated at Altrincham Grammar School for Boys[9].

What awards did John Morrill receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . E-Theses Online Service. Retrieved . british-history.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . thebritishacademy.ac.uk. Retrieved . thebritishacademy.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . ria.ie. Retrieved . ria.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Persée. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation historian
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  2. 14w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id 068600135
    Library of congress authority id n50006295
    Field of work political history, social history, cultural history
    Date of birth +1946-01-01T00:00:00Z
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