Helen Gardner

English literary critic and academic (1908–1986)
Person human Q5702334
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Helen Gardner

Summary

Helen Gardner is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Finchley[2]. She was born on +1908-02-13T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Bicester[4]. She died on +1986-06-04T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a literary critic[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Helen Gardner's place of birth was Finchley[2].
  • Helen Gardner passed away in Bicester[4].
  • Helen Gardner was born on +1908-02-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Helen Gardner died on +1986-06-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Helen Gardner held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Helen Gardner held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Helen Gardner worked as a literary critic[6].
  • Helen Gardner was employed by University of Birmingham[10].
  • Helen Gardner was educated at St Hilda's College[11].
  • Helen Gardner was educated at North London Collegiate School[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Helen Gardner is New Oxford Book of English Verse 1250–1950[13].
  • Helen Gardner received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Helen Gardner received the Fellow of the British Academy[15].
  • Helen Gardner received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Helen Gardner was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Helen Gardner was a member of American Philosophical Society[18].
  • Helen Gardner's image is recorded as Helen-gardner.jpg[19].
  • Helen Gardner is recorded as female[20].
  • Helen Gardner's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Helen Gardner's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109286277[22].
  • Helen Gardner's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 100213876[23].
  • Helen Gardner's GND ID is recorded as 128355883[24].
  • Helen Gardner's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50015253[25].
  • Helen Gardner's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12607819s[26].
  • Helen Gardner's IdRef ID is recorded as 035359056[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Helen Gardner's place of birth was Finchley[2]. She was born on +1908-02-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at St Hilda's College[11], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1893[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and North London Collegiate School[12], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1850[34], headquartered in London[35].

Career and Affiliations

Helen Gardner's professions included literary critic[6]. Among her employers was University of Birmingham[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Helen Gardner is New Oxford Book of English Verse 1250–1950[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37]; Fellow of the British Academy[15], a fellowship award[38], in United Kingdom[39]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16], a fellowship award[40].

Death and Burial

Helen Gardner died on +1986-06-04T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Bicester[4].

Why It Matters

Helen Gardner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Helen Gardner born?

Helen Gardner's place of birth was Finchley[2].

Where did Helen Gardner die?

Helen Gardner passed away in Bicester[4].

What did Helen Gardner do for work?

Helen Gardner worked as literary critic[6].

Where did Helen Gardner go to school?

Helen Gardner was educated at St Hilda's College[11] and North London Collegiate School[12].

What awards did Helen Gardner receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14], Fellow of the British Academy[15], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . 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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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