Eileen Power

British historian (1889–1940)
Person human Q274254
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Eileen Power

Summary

Eileen Power is a human[1]. She was born in Altrincham[2]. She was born on +1889-01-09T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in London[4]. She died on +1940-08-08T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a historian[6], writer[7], and university teacher[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Altrincham[2], Eileen Power…
  • Eileen Power passed away in London[4].
  • Eileen Power was born on +1889-01-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eileen Power died on +1940-08-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Eileen Power's spouses was Michael Postan[10].
  • Eileen Power held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Eileen Power worked as a historian[6].
  • Eileen Power worked as a writer[7].
  • Eileen Power's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Eileen Power was employed by University of London[12].
  • Among Eileen Power's employers was London School of Economics and Political Science[13].
  • Eileen Power's education included a stint at University of Paris[14].
  • Eileen Power was educated at Girton College[15].
  • Eileen Power's education included a stint at Oxford High School[16].
  • Eileen Power received the Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[17].
  • Eileen Power was a member of Medieval Academy of America[18].
  • Eileen Power's image is recorded as Eileen Power.jpg[19].
  • Eileen Power is recorded as female[20].
  • Eileen Power's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Eileen Power supervised Marjorie Chibnall as a doctoral student[22].
  • Eileen Power's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108782738[23].
  • Eileen Power's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 22236704[24].
  • Eileen Power's GND ID is recorded as 119358212[25].
  • Eileen Power's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50021826[26].
  • Eileen Power's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 124512390[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Eileen Power's place of birth was Altrincham[2]. She was born on +1889-01-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[14], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; Girton College[15], a college of the University of Cambridge[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1869[34]; and Oxford High School[16], a high school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1875[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], writer[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include University of London[12], a university[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1836[40], headquartered in London[41] and London School of Economics and Political Science[13], a public research university[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1895[44], headquartered in London[45]. Eileen Power supervised Marjorie Chibnall as a doctoral student[22].

Recognition

Eileen Power received the Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[17].

Personal Life

Among Eileen Power's spouses was Michael Postan[10].

Death and Burial

Eileen Power died on +1940-08-08T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Eileen Power ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Her notable doctoral advisees include Marjorie Chibnall[48], a medievalist[49], 1915–2012[50], of United Kingdom[51], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[52], specialised in medieval history[53].

FAQs

Where was Eileen Power born?

Eileen Power was born in Altrincham[2].

Where did Eileen Power die?

Eileen Power died in London[4].

Who was Eileen Power married to?

Eileen Power's spouses include Michael Postan[10].

What did Eileen Power do for work?

Eileen Power worked as historian[6], writer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Eileen Power go to school?

Eileen Power was educated at University of Paris[14], Girton College[15], and Oxford High School[16].

What awards did Eileen Power receive?

Honors received include Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  16. [17] ↑ . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [23] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  22. [27] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] ↑ . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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