Averil Cameron

Summary

Averil Cameron is a human^[1]. She was born in Leek^[2]. She was born on February 8, 1940^[3]. She died on April 7, 2026^[4]. She worked as a historian^[5], university teacher^[6], and historian of classical antiquity^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (346 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Leek^[2], Averil Cameron…
• Averil Cameron was born on February 8, 1940^[3].
• Averil Cameron died on April 7, 2026^[4].
• Averil Cameron was married to Alan Cameron^[9].
• Averil Cameron held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Averil Cameron's professions included historian^[5].
• Averil Cameron worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Averil Cameron worked as a historian of classical antiquity^[7].
• Averil Cameron's field of work was ancient history^[11].
• Averil Cameron was employed by King's College London^[12].
• Averil Cameron was employed by Keble College^[13].
• Averil Cameron's education included a stint at Somerville College^[14].
• Averil Cameron was educated at Westwood Hall^[15].
• Averil Cameron was educated at University of Glasgow^[16].
• Averil Cameron was educated at University College London^[17].
• Averil Cameron received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[18].
• Averil Cameron received the Fellow of the British Academy^[19].
• Averil Cameron received the Fellow of the Royal Historical Society^[20].
• Averil Cameron received the Kenyon Medal^[21].
• Averil Cameron received the Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[22].
• Averil Cameron received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[23].
• Averil Cameron was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony^[24].
• Averil Cameron was a member of British Academy^[25].
• Averil Cameron was a member of Academia Europaea^[26].
• Averil Cameron was a member of Medieval Academy of America^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Leek^[2], Averil Cameron… she was born on February 8, 1940^[3].

Education

Educated at Somerville College^[14], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1879^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31]; Westwood Hall^[15], a house^[32], in United Kingdom^[33]; University of Glasgow^[16], a public research university^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1451^[36], headquartered in Glasgow^[37]; and University College London^[17], a university college^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1826^[40], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[5], university teacher^[6], and historian of classical antiquity^[7]. Averil Cameron's field of work was ancient history^[11]. Employers include King's College London^[12], a public research university^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1829^[44], headquartered in London^[45] and Keble College^[13], a college of the University of Oxford^[46], in United Kingdom^[47], founded in 1870^[48], headquartered in Oxford^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[18], a grade of an order^[50], in United Kingdom^[51]; Fellow of the British Academy^[19], a fellowship award^[52], in United Kingdom^[53]; Fellow of the Royal Historical Society^[20], a fellowship award^[54]; Kenyon Medal^[21], an award^[55], in United Kingdom^[56]; Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[22]; and Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[23], a grade of an order^[57], in United Kingdom^[58].

Personal Life

Averil Cameron was married to Alan Cameron^[9].

Death and Burial

Averil Cameron died on April 7, 2026^[4].

Why It Matters

Averil Cameron ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (346 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

FAQs

Where was Averil Cameron born?

Averil Cameron's place of birth was Leek^[2].

Who was Averil Cameron married to?

Averil Cameron's spouses include Alan Cameron^[9].

What did Averil Cameron do for work?

Averil Cameron worked as historian^[5], university teacher^[6], and historian of classical antiquity^[7].

Where did Averil Cameron go to school?

Averil Cameron was educated at Somerville College^[14], Westwood Hall^[15], University of Glasgow^[16], and University College London^[17].

What awards did Averil Cameron receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[18], Fellow of the British Academy^[19], Fellow of the Royal Historical Society^[20], and Kenyon Medal^[21].