Ann Oakley

British writer and academic
Person human Q542410
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Ann Oakley

Summary

Ann Oakley is a human[1]. Her place of birth was London[2]. She was born on January 1, 1944[3]. She worked as a sociologist[4], novelist[5], writer[6], university teacher[7], and feminist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ann Oakley's place of birth was London[2].
  • Ann Oakley was born on January 1, 1944[3].
  • Ann Oakley held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Ann Oakley worked as a sociologist[4].
  • Ann Oakley's professions included novelist[5].
  • Ann Oakley's professions included writer[6].
  • Ann Oakley worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Ann Oakley worked as a feminist[8].
  • Ann Oakley's field of work was belletristic literature[11].
  • Ann Oakley's field of work was sociology[12].
  • Ann Oakley's field of work was feminism[13].
  • Ann Oakley was employed by University of London[14].
  • Ann Oakley was employed by UCL Institute of Education[15].
  • Ann Oakley's education included a stint at Somerville College[16].
  • Ann Oakley's education included a stint at Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls[17].
  • Ann Oakley was educated at Bedford College[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Ann Oakley is The Men's Room[19].
  • Ann Oakley is recorded as female[20].
  • Ann Oakley's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Ann Oakley's family name is recorded as Oakley[22].
  • Ann Oakley's given name is recorded as Ann[23].
  • Ann Oakley's pseudonym is recorded as Rosamund Clay[24].
  • Ann Oakley's official website is recorded as http://www.annoakley.co.uk/[25].
  • Ann Oakley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Ann Oakley… she was born on January 1, 1944[3].

Education

Educated at Somerville College[16], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1879[29], headquartered in Oxford[30]; Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls[17], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1875[33]; and Bedford College[18], a college[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1849[36], headquartered in Bedford[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist[4], novelist[5], writer[6], university teacher[7], and feminist[8]. Fields of work include belletristic literature[11], a literary genre[38]; sociology[12], an academic discipline[39]; and feminism[13], a Q1323572[40]. Employers include University of London[14], a university[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1836[43], headquartered in London[44] and UCL Institute of Education[15], an academic institution[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1902[47], headquartered in London[48].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ann Oakley is The Men's Room[19].

Why It Matters

Ann Oakley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Ann Oakley born?

Ann Oakley's place of birth was London[2].

What did Ann Oakley do for work?

Ann Oakley worked as sociologist[4], novelist[5], writer[6], university teacher[7], and feminist[8].

Where did Ann Oakley go to school?

Ann Oakley was educated at Somerville College[16], Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls[17], and Bedford College[18].

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  2. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  22. [48] . 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. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work The Men's Room
    Given name Ann
    Field of work belletristic literature, sociology, feminism
    Family name Oakley
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