Griselda Pollock

British art historian
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Griselda Pollock

Summary

Griselda Pollock is a human[1]. Born in Bloemfontein[2], she… she was born on March 11, 1949[3]. She worked as an art historian[4], university teacher[5], art critic[6], and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (252 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bloemfontein[2], Griselda Pollock…
  • Griselda Pollock was born on March 11, 1949[3].
  • Griselda Pollock held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Griselda Pollock's professions included art historian[4].
  • Griselda Pollock's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Griselda Pollock's professions included art critic[6].
  • Griselda Pollock worked as a writer[7].
  • Griselda Pollock's field of work was history of art[10].
  • Griselda Pollock's field of work was gender studies[11].
  • Among Griselda Pollock's employers was University of Leeds[12].
  • Griselda Pollock was employed by Faculty of Environment[13].
  • Griselda Pollock received the Holberg International Memorial Prize[14].
  • Griselda Pollock was a member of Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten[15].
  • Griselda Pollock is recorded as female[16].
  • Griselda Pollock's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Griselda Pollock supervised Pamela Ann Elizabeth Crawford as a doctoral student[18].
  • Griselda Pollock supervised Louise Ann Parsons as a doctoral student[19].
  • Griselda Pollock supervised Joanne Margaret Heath as a doctoral student[20].
  • Griselda Pollock supervised Hilary Robinson as a doctoral student[21].
  • Griselda Pollock supervised Paula Georgina Farrance as a doctoral student[22].
  • Griselda Pollock's Commons category is recorded as Griselda Pollock[23].
  • Griselda Pollock's family name is recorded as Pollock[24].
  • Griselda Pollock's given name is recorded as Griselda[25].
  • Griselda Pollock's official website is recorded as http://www.fine-art.leeds.ac.uk/people/griselda-pollock/[26].
  • Griselda Pollock's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bloemfontein[2], Griselda Pollock… she was born on March 11, 1949[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[4], university teacher[5], art critic[6], and writer[7]. Fields of work include history of art[10], an aspect of history[28] and gender studies[11], an interdisciplinary science[29]. Employers include University of Leeds[12], a public research university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1904[32], headquartered in Leeds[33] and Faculty of Environment[13], a faculty[34], in United Kingdom[35]. Doctoral students include Pamela Ann Elizabeth Crawford[18], a researcher[36]; Louise Ann Parsons[19]; Joanne Margaret Heath[20]; Hilary Robinson[21], a historian[37], b. 1956[38], of United Kingdom[39], specialised in art theory[40]; and Paula Georgina Farrance[22].

Recognition

Griselda Pollock received the Holberg International Memorial Prize[14].

Why It Matters

Griselda Pollock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (252 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Griselda Pollock born?

Born in Bloemfontein[2], Griselda Pollock…

What did Griselda Pollock do for work?

Griselda Pollock worked as art historian[4], university teacher[5], art critic[6], and writer[7].

What awards did Griselda Pollock receive?

Honors received include Holberg International Memorial Prize[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . fine-art.leeds.ac.uk. fine-art.leeds.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . fine-art.leeds.ac.uk. fine-art.leeds.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . ORCID Registry. Retrieved . fine-art.leeds.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . BBC Programme Catalogue. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . E-Theses Online Service. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . E-Theses Online Service. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . E-Theses Online Service. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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