Kim Howells

British politician (born 1946)
Person human Q736160
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Kim Howells

Summary

Kim Howells is a human[1]. His place of birth was Merthyr Tydfil[2]. He was born on November 27, 1946[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and trade unionist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Kim Howells's place of birth was Merthyr Tydfil[2].
  • Kim Howells was born on November 27, 1946[3].
  • Kim Howells held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Kim Howells's professions included politician[4].
  • Kim Howells's professions included trade unionist[5].
  • Kim Howells held the position of Minister of State for Higher Education[8].
  • Kim Howells held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[9].
  • Kim Howells's education included a stint at Middlesex University[10].
  • Kim Howells's education included a stint at Anglia Ruskin University[11].
  • Kim Howells was educated at University of Warwick[12].
  • Kim Howells's education included a stint at Lord Ashcroft International Business School[13].
  • Kim Howells is recorded as male[14].
  • Kim Howells's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Kim Howells was affiliated with the Labour Party[16].
  • Kim Howells's Commons category is recorded as Kim Howells[17].
  • Kim Howells's family name is recorded as Q16870903[18].
  • Kim Howells's given name is recorded as Kim[19].
  • Kim Howells's work location is recorded as London[20].
  • Kim Howells's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Kim Howells's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kim Howells'}[22].
  • Kim Howells's candidacy in election is recorded as 1997 United Kingdom general election[23].
  • Kim Howells's candidacy in election is recorded as 2005 United Kingdom general election[24].
  • Kim Howells's candidacy in election is recorded as 1992 United Kingdom general election[25].
  • Kim Howells's candidacy in election is recorded as 2001 United Kingdom general election[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Kim Howells's place of birth was Merthyr Tydfil[2]. He was born on November 27, 1946[3].

Education

Educated at Middlesex University[10], a university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1973[29]; Anglia Ruskin University[11], a public university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1992[32], headquartered in Cambridge[33]; University of Warwick[12], a public research university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1965[36]; and Lord Ashcroft International Business School[13], a business school[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1858[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and trade unionist[5]. Positions held include Minister of State for Higher Education[8] and Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[9], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41].

Personal Life

Kim Howells was affiliated with the Labour Party[16].

Why It Matters

Kim Howells ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Kim Howells born?

Kim Howells's place of birth was Merthyr Tydfil[2].

What did Kim Howells do for work?

Kim Howells worked as politician[4] and trade unionist[5].

Where did Kim Howells go to school?

Kim Howells was educated at Middlesex University[10], Anglia Ruskin University[11], University of Warwick[12], and Lord Ashcroft International Business School[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Kim Howells. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kim-howells
MLA “Kim Howells.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/kim-howells.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kim-howells_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Kim Howells}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kim-howells}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Kim Howells — https://4ort.xyz/entity/kim-howells (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/kim-howells · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Kim
    Instance of
    Member of political party Labour Party
    Educated at Middlesex University, Anglia Ruskin University, University of Warwick +1
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||it, pt, ru, pl, sv, da, lt, cs, hu, bg, el, az, hy, ka, sl, sr, mk, mt, eu, ast, an, br, lb */ Add multilingual descriptions (23 languages) — multilingual des"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.