Geoffrey Hosking

Summary

Geoffrey Hosking is a human^[1]. Born in Troon^[2], he… he was born on April 28, 1942^[3]. He worked as a historian^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Geoffrey Hosking was born in Troon^[2].
• Geoffrey Hosking was born on April 28, 1942^[3].
• Geoffrey Hosking held citizenship in United Kingdom^[7].
• Geoffrey Hosking's professions included historian^[4].
• Geoffrey Hosking's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Geoffrey Hosking's field of work was Russian studies^[8].
• Geoffrey Hosking was employed by University of Essex^[9].
• Geoffrey Hosking was employed by University College London^[10].
• Geoffrey Hosking was employed by University of Wisconsin–Madison^[11].
• Geoffrey Hosking was employed by University of Cologne^[12].
• Geoffrey Hosking was educated at University of Cambridge^[13].
• Geoffrey Hosking's education included a stint at Maidstone Grammar School^[14].
• Geoffrey Hosking received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[15].
• Geoffrey Hosking received the Fellow of the British Academy^[16].
• Geoffrey Hosking received the Fellow of the Royal Historical Society^[17].
• Geoffrey Hosking was a member of British Academy^[18].
• Geoffrey Hosking was a member of Royal Historical Society^[19].
• Geoffrey Hosking is recorded as male^[20].
• Geoffrey Hosking's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Geoffrey Hosking's family name is recorded as Hosking^[22].
• Geoffrey Hosking's given name is recorded as Geoffrey^[23].
• Geoffrey Hosking's given name is recorded as Alan^[24].
• Geoffrey Hosking's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Geoffrey Hosking's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Geoffrey Alan Hosking'}^[26].
• Geoffrey Hosking's writing language is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

Geoffrey Hosking was born in Troon^[2]. He was born on April 28, 1942^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge^[13], a collegiate university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1209^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Maidstone Grammar School^[14], a grammar school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1549^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Geoffrey Hosking's field of work was Russian studies^[8]. Employers include University of Essex^[9], a public university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1965^[37], headquartered in Colchester^[38]; University College London^[10], a university college^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1826^[41], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[42]; University of Wisconsin–Madison^[11], a public research university^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1848^[45]; and University of Cologne^[12], a public university^[46], in Germany^[47], founded in 1388^[48], headquartered in Q127699285^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[15], a grade of an order^[50], in United Kingdom^[51]; Fellow of the British Academy^[16], a fellowship award^[52], in United Kingdom^[53]; and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society^[17], a fellowship award^[54].

Why It Matters

Geoffrey Hosking ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Geoffrey Hosking born?

Born in Troon^[2], Geoffrey Hosking…

What did Geoffrey Hosking do for work?

Geoffrey Hosking worked as historian^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Geoffrey Hosking go to school?

Geoffrey Hosking was educated at University of Cambridge^[13] and Maidstone Grammar School^[14].

What awards did Geoffrey Hosking receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[15], Fellow of the British Academy^[16], and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society^[17].