Frederic G. Kenyon

Summary

Frederic G. Kenyon is a human^[1]. He was born in London^[2]. He was born on January 15, 1863^[3]. He died in Oxted^[4]. He died on August 23, 1952^[5]. He worked as a palaeographer^[6], historian^[7], papyrologist^[8], librarian^[9], and classical philologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Frederic G. Kenyon was born in London^[2].
• Frederic G. Kenyon passed away in Oxted^[4].
• Frederic G. Kenyon was born on January 15, 1863^[3].
• Frederic G. Kenyon died on August 23, 1952^[5].
• Frederic G. Kenyon's father was John Robert Kenyon^[12].
• Frederic G. Kenyon's mother was Mary Eliza Hawkins^[13].
• Frederic G. Kenyon was married to Amy Hunt^[14].
• A child of Frederic G. Kenyon was Kathleen Kenyon^[15].
• A child of Frederic G. Kenyon was Nora Gwendolen Margaret Kenyon^[16].
• Frederic G. Kenyon held citizenship in United Kingdom^[17].
• English was Frederic G. Kenyon's native language^[18].
• Frederic G. Kenyon's professions included palaeographer^[6].
• Frederic G. Kenyon worked as a historian^[7].
• Frederic G. Kenyon's professions included papyrologist^[8].
• Frederic G. Kenyon worked as a librarian^[9].
• Frederic G. Kenyon worked as a classical philologist^[10].
• Frederic G. Kenyon's professions included biblical scholar^[19].
• Frederic G. Kenyon's field of work was palaeography^[20].
• Frederic G. Kenyon's field of work was papyrology^[21].
• Frederic G. Kenyon's field of work was philology^[22].
• Frederic G. Kenyon's field of work was history^[23].
• Frederic G. Kenyon held the position of museum director^[24].
• Frederic G. Kenyon held the position of Gentleman Usher of the Purple Rod^[25].
• Frederic G. Kenyon was employed by Magdalen College^[26].
• Among Frederic G. Kenyon's employers was British Museum^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London^[2], Frederic G. Kenyon… he was born on January 15, 1863^[3]. His father was John Robert Kenyon^[12]. His mother was Mary Eliza Hawkins^[13]. English was his native language^[18].

Education

Educated at Magdalen College^[28], a college of the University of Oxford^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1458^[31] and Winchester College^[32], an independent school^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1382^[35], headquartered in Winchester^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include palaeographer^[6], historian^[7], papyrologist^[8], librarian^[9], classical philologist^[10], and biblical scholar^[19]. Fields of work include palaeography^[20], an auxiliary science of history^[37]; papyrology^[21], an auxiliary science of history^[38]; philology^[22], an academic discipline^[39]; and history^[23]. Employers include Magdalen College^[26], a college of the University of Oxford^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1458^[42]; British Museum^[27], a national museum^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1753^[45]; and British Academy^[46], a learned society^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1902^[49], headquartered in Carlton House Terrace^[50]. Positions held include museum director^[24], a profession^[51] and Gentleman Usher of the Purple Rod^[25], a position^[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[53], a grade of an order^[54], in United Kingdom^[55]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[56], a grade of an order^[57], in United Kingdom^[58], founded in 1815^[59]; Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries^[60]; Fellow of the British Academy^[61], a fellowship award^[62], in United Kingdom^[63]; Burkitt Medal^[64], an award^[65], in United Kingdom^[66], founded in 1923^[67]; and Knight Bachelor^[68], a title of honor^[69], in United Kingdom^[70], founded in 1300^[71].

Personal Life

Among Frederic G. Kenyon's spouses was Amy Hunt^[14]. Children include Kathleen Kenyon^[15], an archaeologist^[72], 1906–1978^[73], of United Kingdom^[74], awarded the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[75], specialised in archaeology^[76] and Nora Gwendolen Margaret Kenyon^[16], 1908–1994^[77].

Death and Burial

Frederic G. Kenyon died on August 23, 1952^[5]. He died in Oxted^[4].

Why It Matters

Frederic G. Kenyon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[78] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[79]

FAQs

Where was Frederic G. Kenyon born?

Frederic G. Kenyon was born in London^[2].

Where did Frederic G. Kenyon die?

Frederic G. Kenyon passed away in Oxted^[4].

Who were Frederic G. Kenyon's parents?

Frederic G. Kenyon's father was John Robert Kenyon^[12]. Frederic G. Kenyon's mother was Mary Eliza Hawkins^[13].

Who was Frederic G. Kenyon married to?

Frederic G. Kenyon's spouses include Amy Hunt^[14].

What did Frederic G. Kenyon do for work?

Frederic G. Kenyon worked as palaeographer^[6], historian^[7], papyrologist^[8], librarian^[9], and classical philologist^[10].

Where did Frederic G. Kenyon go to school?

Frederic G. Kenyon was educated at Magdalen College^[28] and Winchester College^[32].

What awards did Frederic G. Kenyon receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[53], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[56], Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries^[60], and Fellow of the British Academy^[61].