Helen Birkett

medieval historian
Person human Q55052208
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Helen Birkett

Summary

Helen Birkett is a human[1]. She worked as a historian[2], university teacher[3], and medieval historian[4].

Key Facts

  • Helen Birkett's professions included historian[2].
  • Helen Birkett worked as a university teacher[3].
  • Helen Birkett worked as a medieval historian[4].
  • Helen Birkett's field of work was history of religions[5].
  • Helen Birkett's field of work was High Middle Ages[6].
  • Helen Birkett was employed by Brepols[7].
  • Among Helen Birkett's employers was Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies[8].
  • Helen Birkett was employed by Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities[9].
  • Among Helen Birkett's employers was University of Exeter[10].
  • Helen Birkett's education included a stint at University of York[11].
  • Helen Birkett's doctoral advisor was Christopher Norton[12].
  • Helen Birkett's doctoral advisor was Jocelyn Wogan-Browne[13].
  • Helen Birkett is recorded as female[14].
  • Helen Birkett's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Helen Birkett supervised Thomas Harry Chadwick as a doctoral student[16].
  • Helen Birkett's ISNI is recorded as 0000000106789434[17].
  • Helen Birkett's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 120603107[18].
  • Helen Birkett's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010070340[19].
  • Helen Birkett's IdRef ID is recorded as 149316615[20].
  • Helen Birkett earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[21].
  • Helen Birkett's Open Library ID is recorded as OL6940441A[22].
  • Helen Birkett's given name is recorded as Helen[23].
  • Helen Birkett's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 33461872X[24].
  • Helen Birkett's Goodreads author ID is recorded as 4491107[25].
  • Helen Birkett's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007313821805171[26].

Body

Education

Helen Birkett was educated at University of York[11]. Doctoral advisors include Christopher Norton[12], an art historian[27], b. 1955[28], awarded the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[29], specialised in medieval studies[30] and Jocelyn Wogan-Browne[13], a medievalist[31], b. 1950[32], of United States[33], awarded the Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[34], specialised in medieval literature[35]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[2], university teacher[3], and medieval historian[4]. Fields of work include history of religions[5], an aspect of history[36] and High Middle Ages[6], a historical period[37]. Employers include Brepols[7], a publishing house[38], in Belgium[39], founded in 1796[40], headquartered in Turnhout[41]; Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies[8], a pontifical institute[42], in Canada[43], founded in 1929[44]; Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities[9], a research institute[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1969[47]; and University of Exeter[10], a public research university[48], in United Kingdom[49], founded in 1955[50]. Helen Birkett supervised Thomas Harry Chadwick as a doctoral student[16].

FAQs

What did Helen Birkett do for work?

Helen Birkett worked as historian[2], university teacher[3], and medieval historian[4].

Where did Helen Birkett go to school?

Helen Birkett was educated at University of York[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . humanities.exeter.ac.uk. humanities.exeter.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . humanities.exeter.ac.uk. humanities.exeter.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . humanities.exeter.ac.uk. humanities.exeter.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [2] . humanities.exeter.ac.uk. humanities.exeter.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . humanities.exeter.ac.uk. humanities.exeter.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . humanities.exeter.ac.uk. humanities.exeter.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . humanities.exeter.ac.uk. humanities.exeter.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . humanities.exeter.ac.uk. humanities.exeter.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . humanities.exeter.ac.uk. humanities.exeter.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . york.ac.uk. Retrieved . york.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . york.ac.uk. Retrieved . york.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . humanities.exeter.ac.uk. humanities.exeter.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Open Library. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Goodreads. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Helen Birkett. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/helen-birkett
MLA “Helen Birkett.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/helen-birkett.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_helen-birkett_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Helen Birkett}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/helen-birkett}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Helen Birkett — https://4ort.xyz/entity/helen-birkett (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/helen-birkett · Last refreshed: