Andrew Dalby

British academic
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Andrew Dalby

Summary

Andrew Dalby is a human[1]. Born in Liverpool[2], he… he was born on June 13, 1947[3]. He worked as a linguist[4], librarian[5], cultural historian[6], historian[7], and non-fiction writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Andrew Dalby was born in Liverpool[2].
  • Andrew Dalby was born on June 13, 1947[3].
  • Andrew Dalby held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Andrew Dalby worked as a linguist[4].
  • Andrew Dalby worked as a librarian[5].
  • Andrew Dalby worked as a cultural historian[6].
  • Andrew Dalby worked as a historian[7].
  • Andrew Dalby worked as a non-fiction writer[8].
  • Andrew Dalby's professions included classical scholar[11].
  • Andrew Dalby's field of work was cultural studies[12].
  • Andrew Dalby's field of work was humanities[13].
  • Andrew Dalby's field of work was library science[14].
  • Andrew Dalby's field of work was language[15].
  • Andrew Dalby's field of work was history[16].
  • Andrew Dalby was educated at University of Cambridge[17].
  • Andrew Dalby was educated at Bristol Grammar School[18].
  • Andrew Dalby received the Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Linguists[19].
  • Andrew Dalby is recorded as male[20].
  • Andrew Dalby's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Andrew Dalby's Commons category is recorded as Andrew Dalby[22].
  • Andrew Dalby's family name is recorded as Dalby[23].
  • Andrew Dalby's given name is recorded as Andrew[24].
  • Andrew Dalby's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Andrew Dalby's Commons Creator page is recorded as Andrew Dalby[26].
  • Andrew Dalby's different from is recorded as Andrew R Dalby[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Andrew Dalby was born in Liverpool[2]. He was born on June 13, 1947[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[17], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1209[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Bristol Grammar School[18], a secondary school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1532[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4], librarian[5], cultural historian[6], historian[7], non-fiction writer[8], and classical scholar[11]. Fields of work include cultural studies[12], an academic major[35]; humanities[13], an academic discipline[36]; library science[14], an academic discipline[37]; language[15], an aptitude[38]; and history[16].

Recognition

Andrew Dalby received the Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Linguists[19].

Why It Matters

Andrew Dalby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Andrew Dalby born?

Andrew Dalby was born in Liverpool[2].

What did Andrew Dalby do for work?

Andrew Dalby worked as linguist[4], librarian[5], cultural historian[6], historian[7], and non-fiction writer[8].

Where did Andrew Dalby go to school?

Andrew Dalby was educated at University of Cambridge[17] and Bristol Grammar School[18].

What awards did Andrew Dalby receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Linguists[19].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · P858snake · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Andrew
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