Frances Yates

Summary

Frances Yates is a human^[1]. Born in Portsmouth^[2], she… she was born on +1899-11-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. She passed away in London^[4]. She died on +1981-09-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as an essayist^[6], historian^[7], philosophy historian^[8], and art historian^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Frances Yates was born in Portsmouth^[2].
• Frances Yates passed away in London^[4].
• Frances Yates was born on +1899-11-28T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Frances Yates died on +1981-09-29T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Frances Yates held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Frances Yates worked as an essayist^[6].
• Frances Yates worked as a historian^[7].
• Frances Yates worked as a philosophy historian^[8].
• Frances Yates's professions included art historian^[9].
• Frances Yates's field of work was cultural history^[12].
• Frances Yates's field of work was essay^[13].
• Among Frances Yates's employers was Warburg Institute^[14].
• Frances Yates's education included a stint at University College London^[15].
• Frances Yates was educated at Birkenhead High School Academy^[16].
• Frances Yates was educated at University of London^[17].
• Frances Yates received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[18].
• Frances Yates received the Wolfson History Prize^[19].
• Frances Yates received the Fellow of the British Academy^[20].
• Frances Yates received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Frances Yates received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[22].
• Frances Yates was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• Frances Yates was a member of British Academy^[24].
• Frances Yates was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25].
• Frances Yates's image is recorded as Frances Yates 1924.jpg^[26].
• Frances Yates is recorded as female^[27].

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Origins and Family

Frances Yates was born in Portsmouth^[2]. She was born on +1899-11-28T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University College London^[15], a university college^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1826^[30], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[31]; Birkenhead High School Academy^[16], a secondary school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1884^[34]; and University of London^[17], a university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1836^[37], headquartered in London^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include essayist^[6], historian^[7], philosophy historian^[8], and art historian^[9]. Fields of work include cultural history^[12], a branch of history^[39] and essay^[13], a literary genre^[40]. Among Frances Yates's employers was Warburg Institute^[14]. She supervised Robert Jan van Pelt as a doctoral student^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[18], a grade of an order^[42], in United Kingdom^[43]; Wolfson History Prize^[19], a science award^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1972^[46]; Fellow of the British Academy^[20], a fellowship award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21], a fellowship award^[49]; and Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[22], a grade of an order^[50], in United Kingdom^[51].

Death and Burial

Frances Yates died on +1981-09-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. She died in London^[4].

Why It Matters

Frances Yates ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Works attributed to her include The Art of Memory^[54], a written work^[55], written by her^[56].

Her notable doctoral advisees include Robert Jan van Pelt^[57], a university teacher^[58], b. 1955^[59], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[60], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[61], specialised in history of architecture^[62].

FAQs

Where was Frances Yates born?

Born in Portsmouth^[2], Frances Yates…

Where did Frances Yates die?

Frances Yates died in London^[4].

What did Frances Yates do for work?

Frances Yates worked as essayist^[6], historian^[7], philosophy historian^[8], and art historian^[9].

Where did Frances Yates go to school?

Frances Yates was educated at University College London^[15], Birkenhead High School Academy^[16], and University of London^[17].

What awards did Frances Yates receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[18], Wolfson History Prize^[19], Fellow of the British Academy^[20], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].