Christopher Hibbert

English historian (1924-2008)
Person human Q1221670
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Summary

Christopher Hibbert was born on March 5, 1924[1], in Enderby[2]. He died on December 21, 2008[3], in Henley-on-Thames[4]. He worked as a historian[5], biographer[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (512 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[9]
  • Educated at: Radley College[10], Oriel College[11]
  • Award received: Military Cross[12], Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[13], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[14]
  • Member of: Royal Society of Literature[15], Royal Geographical Society[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Military branch: British Army[18]
  • Cause of death: pneumonia[19]
  • Participated in conflict: World War II[20]
  • Family name: Hibbert[21]
  • Given name: Christopher[22]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
  • Writing language: English[25]

Why It Matters

Christopher Hibbert has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Christopher Hibbert born?

Christopher Hibbert was born in Enderby[2].

Where did Christopher Hibbert die?

Christopher Hibbert passed away in Henley-on-Thames[4].

What did Christopher Hibbert do for work?

Christopher Hibbert worked as a historian[5], biographer[6], and writer[7].

Where did Christopher Hibbert go to school?

Christopher Hibbert was educated at Radley College[10] and Oriel College[11].

What awards did Christopher Hibbert receive?

Honors received include Military Cross[12], Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[13], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'arz', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'he', 'la', 'pt', 'sv', 'tr']
    Sitelink count → 11
    Nlb authority id (belarus) → SEK-298028
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Nlb authority id (belarus): SEK-298028, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289805|batch #289805]]"
  2. 21d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → christopher-hibbert
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: christopher-hibbert, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289923550|christopher hibbert (#289923550)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915"
  3. 5w ago · Silewe · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id → 13231164X
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Deutsche biographie (gnd) id: 1061994708"
  4. 15w ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Archinform person/group id → 40507
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Archinform person/group id: 40507, Importation from archINFORM"
  5. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0005149-Hibbert-Christopher-19242008
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: p0005149-Hibbert-Christopher-19242008, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259492|batch #259492]]"
  6. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → historian, biographer, writer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31703|batch #31703]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (4)"
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