David Carpenter

British historian
Person human Q5232178
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Summary

David Carpenter was born on January 1, 1947[1]. He has worked as a medieval historian[2], historian[3], medievalist[4], and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[7]
  • Field of work: medieval history[8], history[9], Middle Ages[10], medieval studies[11]
  • Employer: King's College London[12]
  • Educated at: Christ Church[13], Westminster School[14]
  • Doctoral advisor: J. O. Prestwich[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Doctoral student: Sophie T. Ambler[17], Christopher Tilley[18], Jane Winters[19], Q134703507[20]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[21]
  • Family name: Carpenter[22]
  • Given name: David[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24], French[25], Latin[26]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[27]

Why It Matters

David Carpenter is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

What did David Carpenter do for work?

David Carpenter worked as a medieval historian[2], historian[3], medievalist[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did David Carpenter go to school?

David Carpenter was educated at Christ Church[13] and Westminster School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . kclpure.kcl.ac.uk. kclpure.kcl.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . kclpure.kcl.ac.uk. kclpure.kcl.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . kclpure.kcl.ac.uk. kclpure.kcl.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . NUKAT. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . historytoday.com. historytoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . historytoday.com. historytoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . historytoday.com. historytoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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