William George Hoskins

Summary

William George Hoskins is a human^[1]. He was born in Exeter^[2]. He was born on May 22, 1908^[3]. He passed away in Cullompton^[4]. He died on January 11, 1992^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6] and television presenter^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Exeter^[2], William George Hoskins…
• William George Hoskins died in Cullompton^[4].
• William George Hoskins was born on May 22, 1908^[3].
• William George Hoskins died on January 11, 1992^[5].
• William George Hoskins held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• William George Hoskins held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[10].
• William George Hoskins worked as a historian^[6].
• William George Hoskins's professions included television presenter^[7].
• William George Hoskins's field of work was landscape history^[11].
• Among William George Hoskins's employers was University of Leicester^[12].
• William George Hoskins was educated at University of Exeter^[13].
• William George Hoskins's education included a stint at Hele's School, Exeter^[14].
• A notable work attributed to William George Hoskins is The Making of the English Landscape^[15].
• William George Hoskins received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[16].
• William George Hoskins received the Fellow of the British Academy^[17].
• William George Hoskins received the honorary doctorate^[18].
• William George Hoskins was a member of British Academy^[19].
• William George Hoskins is recorded as male^[20].
• William George Hoskins's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• William George Hoskins's family name is recorded as Hoskins^[22].
• William George Hoskins's given name is recorded as William^[23].
• William George Hoskins's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].

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Origins and Family

William George Hoskins was born in Exeter^[2]. He was born on May 22, 1908^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Exeter^[13], a public research university^[25], in United Kingdom^[26], founded in 1955^[27] and Hele's School, Exeter^[14], a grammar school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1850^[30], headquartered in Former Hele's School^[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6] and television presenter^[7]. William George Hoskins's field of work was landscape history^[11]. Among his employers was University of Leicester^[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to William George Hoskins is The Making of the English Landscape^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[16], a grade of an order^[32], in United Kingdom^[33]; Fellow of the British Academy^[17], a fellowship award^[34], in United Kingdom^[35]; and honorary doctorate^[18], a title of honor^[36].

Death and Burial

William George Hoskins died on January 11, 1992^[5]. He died in Cullompton^[4].

Why It Matters

William George Hoskins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was William George Hoskins born?

William George Hoskins was born in Exeter^[2].

Where did William George Hoskins die?

William George Hoskins died in Cullompton^[4].

What did William George Hoskins do for work?

William George Hoskins worked as historian^[6] and television presenter^[7].

Where did William George Hoskins go to school?

William George Hoskins was educated at University of Exeter^[13] and Hele's School, Exeter^[14].

What awards did William George Hoskins receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[16], Fellow of the British Academy^[17], and honorary doctorate^[18].