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Arthur Norrington

British publisher and academic administrator
Person human Q4799526

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
October 27, 1899
Date of death
May 21, 1982
Place of birth
Kenley
Place of death
John Radcliffe Hospital
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom[13][14]
Occupation
classical scholar, publisher, academic administrator
Position held
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford[15]
Educated at
Winchester College, Trinity College[16][17]
Award received
Knight Bachelor, Officer of the Legion of Honour[18][19]
Father
Arthur James Norrington[9]
Spouse
Ruth Margaret Cude[10]
Child
Roger Norrington, Humphrey Thomas Norrington[11][12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[24]
Family name
Norrington[22]
Given name
Arthur[23]
Honorific prefix
Sir[21]
Place of burial
Winchester College[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Sir Arthur Lionel Pugh Norrington en A. L. P. Norrington en ALP Norrington en A P Norrington en AP Norrington en Arthur Lionel Pugh Norrington en Arthur Norrington cs A. L. P. (Arthur Lionel Pugh) Norrington ja アーサー・ノリントン ja アーサー・ライオネル・ピュー・ノリントン
🔖 Identifiers · 30
ISNI
0000000110236437
VIAF cluster ID
31991502
Library of Congress authority ID
n83161316
GND ID
1281027367
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
NorringtonALP(ArthurLionelPugh)1899-1982
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
11887123z
Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts person ID
1846
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1281027367
FamilySearch person ID
L4KG-TNC
Freebase ID
/m/02qllrv
Geni.com profile ID
6000000078143662159
IdRef ID
130579734
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Libris-URI
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NL CR AUT ID
mub2014832564
NLA Trove people ID
935831
NUKAT ID
n01720495
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007390651205171
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp78956
National Virtual Library of India ID
125256
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069728186
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
31506
Prabook ID
1893138
SELIBR ID
320987
SNAC ARK ID
w6378s5z
The Peerage person ID
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UK National Archives ID
F68622
Wellcome Collection concept ID
ja86zhxy
Who's Who UK ID
U167653
WikiTree person ID
Norrington-161
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJyMh8yYkF6FJrKPgGTT73

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Summary

Arthur Norrington was born on October 27, 1899[1], in Kenley[2]. He died on May 21, 1982[3], in John Radcliffe Hospital[4]. He worked as a classical scholar[5], publisher[6], and academic administrator[7].

FAQs

Where was Arthur Norrington born?

Arthur Norrington's place of birth was Kenley[2].

Where did Arthur Norrington die?

Arthur Norrington died in John Radcliffe Hospital[4].

Who were Arthur Norrington's parents?

Arthur Norrington's father was Arthur James Norrington[9].

Who was Arthur Norrington married to?

Arthur Norrington's spouses include Ruth Margaret Cude[10].

What did Arthur Norrington do for work?

Arthur Norrington worked as a classical scholar[5], publisher[6], and academic administrator[7].

Where did Arthur Norrington go to school?

Arthur Norrington was educated at Winchester College[16] and Trinity College[17].

What awards did Arthur Norrington receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[18] and Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Who's Who. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID → 1281027367
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  2. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial → Winchester College
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  3. 16w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SELIBR ID → 320987
    National Library of Israel J9U ID → 987007390651205171
    Child → Roger Norrington, Humphrey Thomas Norrington
    ISNI → 0000000110236437
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