Anna Morpurgo Davies

British professor and linguist (1937–2014)
Person human Q562554
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Anna Morpurgo Davies

Summary

Anna Morpurgo Davies is a human[1]. Born in Milan[2], she… she was born on June 21, 1937[3]. She passed away in Oxford[4]. She died on September 27, 2014[5]. She worked as a university teacher[6] and linguist[7]. She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Anna Morpurgo Davies's place of birth was Milan[2].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies died in Oxford[4].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies was born on June 21, 1937[3].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies died on September 27, 2014[5].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[9].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies held citizenship in Italy[10].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies's professions included linguist[7].
  • Among Anna Morpurgo Davies's employers was University of Oxford[11].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies's education included a stint at Sapienza University of Rome[12].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[13].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies received the Fellow of the British Academy[14].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Nancy[15].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[18].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies was a member of British Academy[19].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[21].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies was a member of Academia Europaea[22].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies is recorded as female[23].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies's family name is recorded as Morpurgo[25].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies's family name is recorded as Davies[26].
  • Anna Morpurgo Davies's given name is recorded as Anna[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Anna Morpurgo Davies's place of birth was Milan[2]. She was born on June 21, 1937[3].

Education

Anna Morpurgo Davies's education included a stint at Sapienza University of Rome[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6] and linguist[7]. Among Anna Morpurgo Davies's employers was University of Oxford[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[13]; Fellow of the British Academy[14], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; doctor honoris causa from the University of Nancy[15], an award[30], in France[31]; and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], a grade of an order[32], in United Kingdom[33].

Death and Burial

Anna Morpurgo Davies died on September 27, 2014[5]. She died in Oxford[4].

Why It Matters

Anna Morpurgo Davies has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Anna Morpurgo Davies born?

Anna Morpurgo Davies's place of birth was Milan[2].

Where did Anna Morpurgo Davies die?

Anna Morpurgo Davies passed away in Oxford[4].

What did Anna Morpurgo Davies do for work?

Anna Morpurgo Davies worked as university teacher[6] and linguist[7].

Where did Anna Morpurgo Davies go to school?

Anna Morpurgo Davies was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[12].

What awards did Anna Morpurgo Davies receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[13], Fellow of the British Academy[14], doctor honoris causa from the University of Nancy[15], and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . some.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . amacad.org. Retrieved . amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . some.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . some.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Bargioni · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prabook id ['145395', '145396']
    Occupation university teacher, linguist
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  4. 9w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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