Christopher Andrew

British historian (born 1941)
Person human Q1086484
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Christopher Andrew

Summary

Christopher Andrew is a human[1]. He was born on July 23, 1941[2]. He worked as a historian of Modern Age[3], university teacher[4], historian[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Christopher Andrew was born on July 23, 1941[2].
  • Christopher Andrew held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Christopher Andrew worked as a historian of Modern Age[3].
  • Christopher Andrew's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Christopher Andrew's professions included historian[5].
  • Christopher Andrew worked as a writer[6].
  • Christopher Andrew's field of work was history[9].
  • Christopher Andrew's field of work was international relations[10].
  • Christopher Andrew's field of work was intelligence agency[11].
  • Christopher Andrew's field of work was creative and professional writing[12].
  • Christopher Andrew's field of work was non-fiction literature[13].
  • Among Christopher Andrew's employers was University of Cambridge[14].
  • Christopher Andrew's education included a stint at Corpus Christi College[15].
  • Christopher Andrew's education included a stint at Norwich School[16].
  • Christopher Andrew received the Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[17].
  • Christopher Andrew was a member of Royal Historical Society[18].
  • Christopher Andrew is recorded as male[19].
  • Christopher Andrew's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Christopher Andrew supervised Julian Jackson as a doctoral student[21].
  • Christopher Andrew's Commons category is recorded as Christopher Andrew[22].
  • Christopher Andrew earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[23].
  • Christopher Andrew's family name is recorded as Andrew[24].
  • Christopher Andrew's given name is recorded as Christopher[25].
  • Christopher Andrew's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Christopher Andrew was born on July 23, 1941[2].

Education

Educated at Corpus Christi College[15], a college of the University of Cambridge[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1352[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and Norwich School[16], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1980[33]. Christopher Andrew earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of Modern Age[3], university teacher[4], historian[5], and writer[6]. Fields of work include history[9]; international relations[10], an academic major[34]; intelligence agency[11], a government agency[35]; creative and professional writing[12], an academic discipline[36]; and non-fiction literature[13], a sub-set of literature[37]. Among Christopher Andrew's employers was University of Cambridge[14]. He supervised Julian Jackson as a doctoral student[21].

Recognition

Christopher Andrew received the Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[17].

Why It Matters

Christopher Andrew ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

His notable doctoral advisees include Julian Jackson[40], a historian[41], b. 1954[42], of United Kingdom[43], awarded the Fellow of the British Academy[44].

FAQs

What did Christopher Andrew do for work?

Christopher Andrew worked as historian of Modern Age[3], university teacher[4], historian[5], and writer[6].

Where did Christopher Andrew go to school?

Christopher Andrew was educated at Corpus Christi College[15] and Norwich School[16].

What awards did Christopher Andrew receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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