David M. Wilson

British archaeologist, art historian, and museum curator
Person human Q1245779
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David M. Wilson

Summary

David M. Wilson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dacre[2]. He was born on +1931-10-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an art historian[4], archaeologist[5], university teacher[6], and exhibition curator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • David M. Wilson was born in Dacre[2].
  • David M. Wilson was born on +1931-10-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David M. Wilson held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • David M. Wilson's professions included art historian[4].
  • David M. Wilson's professions included archaeologist[5].
  • David M. Wilson's professions included university teacher[6].
  • David M. Wilson's professions included exhibition curator[7].
  • David M. Wilson's field of work was Anglo-Saxon art[10].
  • David M. Wilson's field of work was Viking Age[11].
  • David M. Wilson's field of work was archaeology[12].
  • David M. Wilson held the position of museum director[13].
  • Among David M. Wilson's employers was University of Cambridge[14].
  • David M. Wilson was educated at Kingswood School[15].
  • David M. Wilson was educated at St John's College[16].
  • David M. Wilson was educated at Lund University[17].
  • David M. Wilson received the Knight Bachelor[18].
  • David M. Wilson was a member of German Archaeological Institute[19].
  • David M. Wilson was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[20].
  • David M. Wilson was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[21].
  • David M. Wilson was a member of Society for Medieval Archaeology[22].
  • David M. Wilson was a member of Academia Europaea[23].
  • David M. Wilson was a member of British Archaeological Association[24].
  • David M. Wilson is recorded as male[25].
  • David M. Wilson's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • David M. Wilson's noble title is recorded as Knight Bachelor[27].

Body

Origins and Family

David M. Wilson was born in Dacre[2]. He was born on +1931-10-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Kingswood School[15], a boarding school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1748[30]; St John's College[16], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1511[33]; and Lund University[17], a public university[34], in Sweden[35], founded in 1666[36], headquartered in Lund[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[4], archaeologist[5], university teacher[6], and exhibition curator[7]. Fields of work include Anglo-Saxon art[10], an art movement[38]; Viking Age[11], a historical period[39]; and archaeology[12], an academic discipline[40]. David M. Wilson was employed by University of Cambridge[14]. He held the position of museum director[13].

Recognition

David M. Wilson received the Knight Bachelor[18].

Why It Matters

David M. Wilson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was David M. Wilson born?

David M. Wilson's place of birth was Dacre[2].

What did David M. Wilson do for work?

David M. Wilson worked as art historian[4], archaeologist[5], university teacher[6], and exhibition curator[7].

Where did David M. Wilson go to school?

David M. Wilson was educated at Kingswood School[15], St John's College[16], and Lund University[17].

What awards did David M. Wilson receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [27] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . archaeologydataservice.ac.uk. archaeologydataservice.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . www.ae-info.org. wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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