Jon Coulston

British archaeologist (1957–2024)
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Summary

Jon Coulston was born on July 5, 1957[1]. He died on July 6, 2024[2]. He worked as an archaeologist[3] and classical scholar[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Father: John Coulston[6]
  • Mother: Shellagh Alston Gartlan[7]
  • Spouse: Hazel Dodge[8]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[9]
  • Employer: University of St Andrews[10]
  • Educated at: University of Leicester[11], Newcastle University[12]
  • Award received: Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[13], Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland[14]
  • Member of: Society of Antiquaries of London[15], Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Cause of death: cancer[18]
  • Family name: Coulston[19]
  • Given name: Jonathan[20], Charles[21], Nelson[22]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
  • Name in native language: Jonathan Charles Nelson Coulston[25]
  • Writing language: English[26]

Why It Matters

Jon Coulston is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Who were Jon Coulston's parents?

Jon Coulston's father was John Coulston[6]. Jon Coulston's mother was Shellagh Alston Gartlan[7].

Who was Jon Coulston married to?

Jon Coulston's spouses include Hazel Dodge[8].

What did Jon Coulston do for work?

Jon Coulston worked as an archaeologist[3] and classical scholar[4].

Where did Jon Coulston go to school?

Jon Coulston was educated at University of Leicester[11] and Newcastle University[12].

What awards did Jon Coulston receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[13] and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland[14].

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  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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