A. J. Taylor

British historian (1911-2002)
Person human Q4652110
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A. J. Taylor

Summary

A. J. Taylor is a human[1]. He was born on +1911-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2002-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a historian[4] and castellologist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • A. J. Taylor was born on +1911-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • A. J. Taylor died on +2002-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • A. J. Taylor held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • A. J. Taylor worked as a historian[4].
  • A. J. Taylor's professions included castellologist[5].
  • A. J. Taylor's field of work was castellology[8].
  • A. J. Taylor was employed by Ministry of Works[9].
  • A. J. Taylor was educated at St John's College[10].
  • A. J. Taylor received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • A. J. Taylor received the honorary doctor of Caen University[12].
  • A. J. Taylor is recorded as male[13].
  • A. J. Taylor's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • A. J. Taylor's family name is recorded as Taylor[15].
  • A. J. Taylor's given name is recorded as Arnold[16].
  • A. J. Taylor's given name is recorded as Joseph[17].
  • A. J. Taylor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].

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Origins and Family

A. J. Taylor was born on +1911-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

A. J. Taylor was educated at St John's College[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4] and castellologist[5]. A. J. Taylor's field of work was castellology[8]. He was employed by Ministry of Works[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[11], a grade of an order[19], in United Kingdom[20] and honorary doctor of Caen University[12], an award[21], in France[22].

Death and Burial

A. J. Taylor died on +2002-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

A. J. Taylor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did A. J. Taylor do for work?

A. J. Taylor worked as historian[4] and castellologist[5].

Where did A. J. Taylor go to school?

A. J. Taylor was educated at St John's College[10].

What awards did A. J. Taylor receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[11] and honorary doctor of Caen University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Remembering Arnold Taylor, 1911–2002. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The London Gazette 45262. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Journal officiel de la République française. persee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Arnold Taylor. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Arnold Joseph Taylor 1911–2002. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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