R. A. Buchanan

British industrial archaeologist (1930-2020)
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Summary

R. A. Buchanan was born on June 5, 1930[1], in Sheffield[2]. He died on June 17, 2020[3]. He worked as a historian[4]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1930[6]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[7]
  • Field of work: industrial archaeology[8]
  • Award received: Leonardo da Vinci Medal[9], Officer of the Order of the British Empire[10]
  • Member of: Royal Historical Society[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Family name: Buchanan[13]
  • Given name: Robert[14], Angus[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[16]
  • Writing language: English[17]

FAQs

Where was R. A. Buchanan born?

R. A. Buchanan was born in Sheffield[2].

What did R. A. Buchanan do for work?

R. A. Buchanan worked as a historian[4].

What awards did R. A. Buchanan receive?

Honors received include Leonardo da Vinci Medal[9] and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[10].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . historyoftechnology.org. historyoftechnology.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Who's Who. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . sal.org.uk. sal.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . Who's Who. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . bath.ac.uk. Retrieved . bath.ac.uk. Provenance: 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] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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