David Geggus

American historian
Person human Q12889409
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David Geggus

Summary

David Geggus is a human[1]. He was born on November 19, 1949[2]. He worked as a writer[3] and researcher[4].

Key Facts

  • David Geggus was born on November 19, 1949[2].
  • David Geggus's professions included writer[3].
  • David Geggus worked as a researcher[4].
  • David Geggus's education included a stint at University of York[5].
  • David Geggus received the Guggenheim Fellowship[6].
  • David Geggus is recorded as male[7].
  • David Geggus's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • David Geggus earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[9].
  • David Geggus's family name is recorded as Geggus[10].
  • David Geggus's given name is recorded as David[11].
  • David Geggus's academic thesis is recorded as The British occupation of Saint Domingue 1793-98[12].
  • David Geggus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[13].
  • David Geggus's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as UniversityofYorkThesisProject[14].

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Origins and Family

David Geggus was born on November 19, 1949[2].

Education

David Geggus's education included a stint at University of York[5]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[3] and researcher[4].

Recognition

David Geggus received the Guggenheim Fellowship[6].

FAQs

What did David Geggus do for work?

David Geggus worked as writer[3] and researcher[4].

Where did David Geggus go to school?

David Geggus was educated at University of York[5].

What awards did David Geggus receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . etheses.whiterose.ac.uk. Retrieved . etheses.whiterose.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . etheses.whiterose.ac.uk. Retrieved . etheses.whiterose.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . etheses.whiterose.ac.uk. Retrieved . etheses.whiterose.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, researcher
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  2. 18w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id 12029354s
    Freebase id /m/0c459h_
    Educated at University of York
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