Ruth Runciman

former Chair of the UK Mental Health Act Commission
Person human Q7383196
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Ruth Runciman

Summary

Ruth Runciman is a human[1]. Born in United Kingdom[2], she… she was born on +1936-01-09T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as an academic[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Ruth Runciman was born in United Kingdom[2].
  • Ruth Runciman was born on +1936-01-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ruth Runciman's father was Joseph Hellman[6].
  • Ruth Runciman's mother was Ellen Kaumheimer[7].
  • Ruth Runciman was married to Dennis Mack Smith[8].
  • Ruth Runciman was married to Garry Runciman, 3rd Viscount Runciman of Doxford[9].
  • A child of Ruth Runciman was Lisa Runciman[10].
  • A child of Ruth Runciman was David Runciman[11].
  • A child of Ruth Runciman was Catherine Runciman[12].
  • Ruth Runciman held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Ruth Runciman's professions included academic[4].
  • Ruth Runciman received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Ruth Runciman is recorded as female[15].
  • Ruth Runciman's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ruth Runciman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qch2y[17].
  • Ruth Runciman's family name is recorded as Runciman[18].
  • Ruth Runciman's given name is recorded as Ruth[19].
  • Ruth Runciman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Ruth Runciman's Kindred Britain ID is recorded as I18326[21].
  • Ruth Runciman's Prabook ID is recorded as 2525109[22].
  • Ruth Runciman's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p56342.htm#i563420[23].
  • Ruth Runciman's Who's Who UK ID is recorded as U33425[24].
  • Ruth Runciman's Companies House officer ID is recorded as lnS5daV6IQ7dddtdCn01efS2JyA[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Ruth Runciman was born in United Kingdom[2]. She was born on +1936-01-09T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Joseph Hellman[6]. Her mother was Ellen Kaumheimer[7].

Career and Affiliations

Ruth Runciman worked as an academic[4].

Recognition

Ruth Runciman received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14].

Personal Life

Spouses include Dennis Mack Smith[8] and Garry Runciman, 3rd Viscount Runciman of Doxford[9], a politician[26], 1934–2020[27], of United Kingdom[28], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[29], specialised in sociology[30]. Children include Lisa Runciman[10]; David Runciman[11], an author[31], b. 1967[32], of United Kingdom[33], awarded the Fellow of the British Academy[34]; and Catherine Runciman[12], b. 1969[35], of United Kingdom[36].

Why It Matters

Ruth Runciman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Ruth Runciman born?

Ruth Runciman was born in United Kingdom[2].

Who were Ruth Runciman's parents?

Ruth Runciman's father was Joseph Hellman[6]. Ruth Runciman's mother was Ellen Kaumheimer[7].

Who was Ruth Runciman married to?

Ruth Runciman's spouses include Dennis Mack Smith[8] and Garry Runciman, 3rd Viscount Runciman of Doxford[9].

What did Ruth Runciman do for work?

Ruth Runciman worked as academic[4].

What awards did Ruth Runciman receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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