John Richardson

British ancient historian (b.1946)
Person human Q12320210
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John Richardson

Summary

John Richardson is a human[1]. He was born on 1946[2]. He worked as a historian[3].

Key Facts

  • John Richardson was born on 1946[2].
  • John Richardson held citizenship in United Kingdom[4].
  • English was John Richardson's native language[5].
  • John Richardson's professions included historian[3].
  • John Richardson's field of work was history[6].
  • Among John Richardson's employers was University of Edinburgh[7].
  • John Richardson was employed by Exeter College[8].
  • Among John Richardson's employers was University of St Andrews[9].
  • John Richardson is recorded as male[10].
  • John Richardson's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Richardson's family name is recorded as Richardson[12].
  • John Richardson's given name is recorded as John[13].
  • John Richardson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[14].
  • John Richardson's different from is recorded as John Richardson[15].
  • John Richardson's different from is recorded as James Smith Richardson[16].
  • John Richardson's Academia.edu profile URL is recorded as https://edinburgh.academia.edu/JohnRichardson[17].

Body

Origins and Family

John Richardson was born on 1946[2]. English was his native language[5].

Career and Affiliations

John Richardson worked as a historian[3]. His field of work was history[6]. Employers include University of Edinburgh[7], a public university[18], in United Kingdom[19], founded in 1583[20], headquartered in Edinburgh[21]; Exeter College[8], a college of the University of Oxford[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1314[24], headquartered in Oxford[25]; and University of St Andrews[9], a public university[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1413[28], headquartered in Fife[29].

FAQs

What did John Richardson do for work?

John Richardson worked as historian[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . ed.ac.uk. ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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