Geoffrey Hill

Summary

Geoffrey Hill is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bromsgrove^[2]. He was born on June 18, 1932^[3]. He died in Cambridge^[4]. He died on June 30, 2016^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], writer^[7], university teacher^[8], and playwright^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (329 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Geoffrey Hill was born in Bromsgrove^[2].
• Geoffrey Hill died in Cambridge^[4].
• Geoffrey Hill was born on June 18, 1932^[3].
• Geoffrey Hill died on June 30, 2016^[5].
• Geoffrey Hill was married to Alice Goodman^[11].
• Geoffrey Hill held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Geoffrey Hill's professions included poet^[6].
• Geoffrey Hill's professions included writer^[7].
• Geoffrey Hill's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Geoffrey Hill's professions included playwright^[9].
• Geoffrey Hill's field of work was poetry^[13].
• Geoffrey Hill's field of work was English-language literature^[14].
• Geoffrey Hill's field of work was religion^[15].
• Geoffrey Hill's field of work was prose^[16].
• Geoffrey Hill's field of work was drama^[17].
• Among Geoffrey Hill's employers was University of Leeds^[18].
• Geoffrey Hill was employed by Boston University^[19].
• Geoffrey Hill was educated at Keble College^[20].
• Geoffrey Hill received the Cholmondeley Award^[21].
• Geoffrey Hill received the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize^[22].
• Geoffrey Hill received the Eric Gregory Award^[23].
• Geoffrey Hill received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[24].
• Geoffrey Hill received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25].
• Geoffrey Hill received the Knight Bachelor^[26].
• Geoffrey Hill was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Geoffrey Hill's place of birth was Bromsgrove^[2]. He was born on June 18, 1932^[3].

Education

Geoffrey Hill's education included a stint at Keble College^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], writer^[7], university teacher^[8], and playwright^[9]. Fields of work include poetry^[13], a literary form^[28]; English-language literature^[14], a sub-set of literature^[29]; religion^[15], a type of world view^[30]; prose^[16], a literary form^[31]; and drama^[17], a literary mode^[32]. Employers include University of Leeds^[18], a public research university^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1904^[35], headquartered in Leeds^[36] and Boston University^[19], a research university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1869^[39], headquartered in Boston^[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Cholmondeley Award^[21], a poetry award^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1966^[43]; Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize^[22], a literary award^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1963^[46]; Eric Gregory Award^[23], a poetry award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1960^[49]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[24], a fellowship award^[50], in United Kingdom^[51]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25], a fellowship award^[52]; and Knight Bachelor^[26], a title of honor^[53], in United Kingdom^[54], founded in 1300^[55].

Personal Life

Among Geoffrey Hill's spouses was Alice Goodman^[11].

Death and Burial

Geoffrey Hill died on June 30, 2016^[5]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4].

Why It Matters

Geoffrey Hill ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (329 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Geoffrey Hill born?

Geoffrey Hill was born in Bromsgrove^[2].

Where did Geoffrey Hill die?

Geoffrey Hill passed away in Cambridge^[4].

Who was Geoffrey Hill married to?

Geoffrey Hill's spouses include Alice Goodman^[11].

What did Geoffrey Hill do for work?

Geoffrey Hill worked as poet^[6], writer^[7], university teacher^[8], and playwright^[9].

Where did Geoffrey Hill go to school?

Geoffrey Hill was educated at Keble College^[20].

What awards did Geoffrey Hill receive?

Honors received include Cholmondeley Award^[21], Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize^[22], Eric Gregory Award^[23], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[24].