Brendan Simms

Irish historian
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Brendan Simms

Summary

Brendan Simms is a human[1]. Born in Dublin[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1967[3]. He worked as an author[4], historian[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dublin[2], Brendan Simms…
  • Brendan Simms was born on January 1, 1967[3].
  • Brendan Simms was born on September 3, 1967[8].
  • Brendan Simms's father was David Simms[9].
  • Brendan Simms held citizenship in Ireland[10].
  • Brendan Simms's professions included author[4].
  • Brendan Simms worked as a historian[5].
  • Brendan Simms worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Brendan Simms's field of work was history of international relations[11].
  • Brendan Simms's field of work was political history[12].
  • Among Brendan Simms's employers was University of Cambridge[13].
  • Brendan Simms's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[14].
  • Brendan Simms's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin[15].
  • Brendan Simms received the Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[16].
  • Brendan Simms was a member of Royal Historical Society[17].
  • Brendan Simms is recorded as male[18].
  • Brendan Simms's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Brendan Simms's family name is recorded as Simms[20].
  • Brendan Simms's given name is recorded as Brendan[21].
  • Brendan Simms's given name is recorded as Peter[22].
  • Brendan Simms's relative is recorded as Brian Goold-Verschoyle[23].
  • Brendan Simms's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Brendan Simms was born in Dublin[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1967[3] and September 3, 1967[8]. His father was David Simms[9].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[14], a collegiate university[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1209[27], headquartered in Cambridge[28] and Trinity College, Dublin[15], a collegiate university[29], in Ireland[30], founded in 1592[31], headquartered in Dublin[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include author[4], historian[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include history of international relations[11], an academic discipline[33] and political history[12], an aspect of history[34]. Among Brendan Simms's employers was University of Cambridge[13].

Recognition

Brendan Simms received the Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[16].

Why It Matters

Brendan Simms ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Brendan Simms born?

Born in Dublin[2], Brendan Simms…

Who were Brendan Simms's parents?

Brendan Simms's father was David Simms[9].

What did Brendan Simms do for work?

Brendan Simms worked as author[4], historian[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Brendan Simms go to school?

Brendan Simms was educated at University of Cambridge[14] and Trinity College, Dublin[15].

What awards did Brendan Simms receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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