Dominic Sandbrook

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Dominic Sandbrook

Summary

Dominic Sandbrook is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bridgnorth[2]. He was born on October 2, 1974[3]. He worked as a historian[4], television presenter[5], and professor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,068 views/month, #6,540 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bridgnorth[2], Dominic Sandbrook…
  • Dominic Sandbrook was born on October 2, 1974[3].
  • Dominic Sandbrook held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Dominic Sandbrook's professions included historian[4].
  • Dominic Sandbrook's professions included television presenter[5].
  • Dominic Sandbrook worked as a professor[6].
  • Dominic Sandbrook was employed by University of Sheffield[9].
  • Dominic Sandbrook's education included a stint at Balliol College[10].
  • Dominic Sandbrook's education included a stint at University of St Andrews[11].
  • Dominic Sandbrook was educated at Jesus College[12].
  • Dominic Sandbrook was educated at Malvern College[13].
  • Dominic Sandbrook is recorded as male[14].
  • Dominic Sandbrook's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Dominic Sandbrook's residence is recorded as Chipping Norton[16].
  • Dominic Sandbrook's given name is recorded as Dominic[17].
  • Dominic Sandbrook's official website is recorded as http://www.dominicsandbrook.com/[18].
  • Dominic Sandbrook's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Dominic Sandbrook's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8274'}[20].
  • Dominic Sandbrook's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+5156'}[21].
  • Dominic Sandbrook's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+25353'}[22].
  • Dominic Sandbrook's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+53927'}[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: GB[25]

  • Began / founded: 1974-10-02[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ab0cdaa3-9dbf-4a77-a0d3-af6347d58a2e[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Bridgnorth[2], Dominic Sandbrook… he was born on October 2, 1974[3].

Education

Educated at Balliol College[10], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1263[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; University of St Andrews[11], a public university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1413[34], headquartered in Fife[35]; Jesus College[12], a college of the University of Cambridge[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1496[38], headquartered in Cambridge[39]; and Malvern College[13], a public school[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1865[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], television presenter[5], and professor[6]. Dominic Sandbrook was employed by University of Sheffield[9].

Why It Matters

Dominic Sandbrook ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,068 views/month, #6,540 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Dominic Sandbrook born?

Dominic Sandbrook was born in Bridgnorth[2].

What did Dominic Sandbrook do for work?

Dominic Sandbrook worked as historian[4], television presenter[5], and professor[6].

Where did Dominic Sandbrook go to school?

Dominic Sandbrook was educated at Balliol College[10], University of St Andrews[11], Jesus College[12], and Malvern College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.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
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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