Bruce Biggs

Summary

Bruce Biggs is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Auckland^[2]. He was born on September 4, 1921^[3]. He passed away in Auckland^[4]. He died on October 18, 2000^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], academic^[7], and translator^[8].

Key Facts

• Bruce Biggs was born in Auckland^[2].
• Bruce Biggs passed away in Auckland^[4].
• Bruce Biggs was born on September 4, 1921^[3].
• Bruce Biggs died on October 18, 2000^[5].
• Bruce Biggs held citizenship in New Zealand^[9].
• Bruce Biggs is identified as part of the Māori ethnic group^[10].
• Bruce Biggs's professions included linguist^[6].
• Bruce Biggs worked as an academic^[7].
• Bruce Biggs worked as a translator^[8].
• Bruce Biggs was employed by University of Auckland^[11].
• Bruce Biggs's education included a stint at University of Auckland^[12].
• Bruce Biggs received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[13].
• Bruce Biggs received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[14].
• Bruce Biggs received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[15].
• Bruce Biggs is recorded as male^[16].
• Bruce Biggs's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Bruce Biggs supervised Margaret Mutu as a doctoral student^[18].
• Bruce Biggs supervised Ranginui Walker as a doctoral student^[19].
• Bruce Biggs's family name is recorded as Biggs^[20].
• Bruce Biggs's given name is recorded as Bruce^[21].
• Bruce Biggs's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[22].
• Bruce Biggs's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Māori^[23].
• Bruce Biggs's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject^[24].
• Bruce Biggs's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Books of Mana^[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Bruce Biggs's place of birth was Auckland^[2]. He was born on September 4, 1921^[3]. He is identified as part of the Māori ethnic group^[10].

Education

Bruce Biggs was educated at University of Auckland^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], academic^[7], and translator^[8]. Among Bruce Biggs's employers was University of Auckland^[11]. Doctoral students include Margaret Mutu^[18], a politician^[26], of New Zealand^[27], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[28] and Ranginui Walker^[19], a writer^[29], 1932–2016^[30], of New Zealand^[31], awarded the Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (Non-Fiction)^[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[13], a grade of an order^[33], in United Kingdom^[34]; Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[14]; and Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[15], a grade of an order^[35], in United Kingdom^[36].

Death and Burial

Bruce Biggs died on October 18, 2000^[5]. He died in Auckland^[4].

FAQs

Where was Bruce Biggs born?

Bruce Biggs was born in Auckland^[2].

Where did Bruce Biggs die?

Bruce Biggs passed away in Auckland^[4].

What did Bruce Biggs do for work?

Bruce Biggs worked as linguist^[6], academic^[7], and translator^[8].

Where did Bruce Biggs go to school?

Bruce Biggs was educated at University of Auckland^[12].

What awards did Bruce Biggs receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[13], Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[14], and Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[15].