Alan Horsman

New Zealand professor of English
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Alan Horsman

Summary

Alan Horsman is a human[1]. He was born in Bridlington[2]. He was born on +1918-10-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2019-07-22T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a literary historian[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Alan Horsman's place of birth was Bridlington[2].
  • Alan Horsman was born on +1918-10-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alan Horsman died on +2019-07-22T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Alan Horsman was married to Dorothea Horsman[7].
  • Alan Horsman's professions included literary historian[5].
  • Alan Horsman worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Alan Horsman's field of work was English-language literature[8].
  • Alan Horsman was employed by University of Auckland[9].
  • Alan Horsman was employed by Durham University[10].
  • Alan Horsman was employed by University of Otago[11].
  • Alan Horsman's education included a stint at Northcote College[12].
  • Alan Horsman's education included a stint at University of Auckland[13].
  • Alan Horsman's education included a stint at St Catherine's College[14].
  • Alan Horsman received the honorary doctor of the University of Otago[15].
  • Alan Horsman is recorded as male[16].
  • Alan Horsman's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Alan Horsman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081203790[18].
  • Alan Horsman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 41890206[19].
  • Alan Horsman's GND ID is recorded as 124031676[20].
  • Alan Horsman's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50030834[21].
  • Alan Horsman's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12219195z[22].
  • Alan Horsman's IdRef ID is recorded as 030861098[23].
  • Alan Horsman's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0000296[24].
  • Alan Horsman's family name is recorded as Horsman[25].
  • Alan Horsman's given name is recorded as Ernest[26].

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Origins and Family

Alan Horsman's place of birth was Bridlington[2]. He was born on +1918-10-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Northcote College[12], a secondary school[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1877[29]; University of Auckland[13], a public university[30], in New Zealand[31], founded in 1883[32], headquartered in Auckland City[33]; and St Catherine's College[14], a college of the University of Oxford[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1962[36], headquartered in Oxford[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary historian[5] and university teacher[6]. Alan Horsman's field of work was English-language literature[8]. Employers include University of Auckland[9], a public university[38], in New Zealand[39], founded in 1883[40], headquartered in Auckland City[41]; Durham University[10], a collegiate university[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1832[44], headquartered in Durham[45]; and University of Otago[11], a public university[46], in New Zealand[47], founded in 1869[48], headquartered in Dunedin[49].

Recognition

Alan Horsman received the honorary doctor of the University of Otago[15].

Personal Life

Alan Horsman was married to Dorothea Horsman[7].

Death and Burial

Alan Horsman died on +2019-07-22T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was Alan Horsman born?

Born in Bridlington[2], Alan Horsman…

Who was Alan Horsman married to?

Alan Horsman's spouses include Dorothea Horsman[7].

What did Alan Horsman do for work?

Alan Horsman worked as literary historian[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Alan Horsman go to school?

Alan Horsman was educated at Northcote College[12], University of Auckland[13], and St Catherine's College[14].

What awards did Alan Horsman receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Otago[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1978. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Honoured by the Queen – New Zealand. wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1978. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1978. Retrieved . shadowsoftime.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1978. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1978. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1978. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1978. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . otago.ac.nz. otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1978. wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . aucklandmuseum.com. Retrieved . aucklandmuseum.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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