Ralph Henry Carless Davis

English historian of the European Middle Ages (1918–1991)
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Summary

Ralph Henry Carless Davis was born on October 7, 1918[1]. He died on March 12, 1991[2]. He worked as a paramedic[3], historian[4], and medievalist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Henry William Carless Davis[7]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9]
  • Employer: University College London[10], University of Birmingham[11]
  • Educated at: Balliol College[12], Dragon School[13], Leighton Park School[14]
  • Award received: Fellow of the British Academy[15], Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[16]
  • Member of: Royal Historical Society[17], British Academy[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Archives at: Western Michigan University Libraries[20]
  • Family name: Davis[21]
  • Given name: Ralph[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]

Why It Matters

Ralph Henry Carless Davis is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Who were Ralph Henry Carless Davis's parents?

Ralph Henry Carless Davis's father was Henry William Carless Davis[7].

What did Ralph Henry Carless Davis do for work?

Ralph Henry Carless Davis worked as a paramedic[3], historian[4], and medievalist[5].

Where did Ralph Henry Carless Davis go to school?

Ralph Henry Carless Davis was educated at Balliol College[12], Dragon School[13], and Leighton Park School[14].

What awards did Ralph Henry Carless Davis receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy[15] and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . aspace.library.wmich.edu. Retrieved . aspace.library.wmich.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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