Ian Kershaw

Summary

Ian Kershaw is a human^[1]. He was born in Oldham^[2]. He was born on April 29, 1943^[3]. He worked as a contemporary historian^[4], university teacher^[5], writer^[6], historian^[7], and opinion journalist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,339 views/month, #6,712 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Ian Kershaw's place of birth was Oldham^[2].
• Ian Kershaw was born on April 29, 1943^[3].
• Ian Kershaw was married to Betty Kershaw^[10].
• Ian Kershaw held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Ian Kershaw worked as a contemporary historian^[4].
• Ian Kershaw worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Ian Kershaw's professions included writer^[6].
• Ian Kershaw's professions included historian^[7].
• Ian Kershaw's professions included opinion journalist^[8].
• Ian Kershaw's field of work was history^[12].
• Among Ian Kershaw's employers was University of Sheffield^[13].
• Ian Kershaw was educated at Counthill School^[14].
• Ian Kershaw's education included a stint at St Bede's College^[15].
• Ian Kershaw received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16].
• Ian Kershaw received the Knight Bachelor^[17].
• Ian Kershaw received the Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding^[18].
• Ian Kershaw received the Meyer-Struckmann Prize for Humanities and Social Sciences^[19].
• Ian Kershaw received the Wolfson History Prize^[20].
• Ian Kershaw received the Charlemagne Medal for European Media^[21].
• Ian Kershaw was a member of British Academy^[22].
• Ian Kershaw was a member of Royal Historical Society^[23].
• Ian Kershaw's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[24].
• Ian Kershaw is recorded as male^[25].
• Ian Kershaw's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Ian Kershaw's Commons category is recorded as Ian Kershaw^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ian Kershaw's place of birth was Oldham^[2]. He was born on April 29, 1943^[3].

Education

Educated at Counthill School^[14], a school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1951^[30] and St Bede's College^[15], an independent school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1876^[33]. Ian Kershaw earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include contemporary historian^[4], university teacher^[5], writer^[6], historian^[7], and opinion journalist^[8]. Ian Kershaw's field of work was history^[12]. He was employed by University of Sheffield^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16], a decoration^[35], in Germany^[36]; Knight Bachelor^[17], a title of honor^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1300^[39]; Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding^[18], a literary award^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1994^[42]; Meyer-Struckmann Prize for Humanities and Social Sciences^[19], a science award^[43], in Germany^[44]; Wolfson History Prize^[20], a science award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1972^[47]; and Charlemagne Medal for European Media^[21], a medallion^[48], in Germany^[49], founded in 2000^[50].

Personal Life

Among Ian Kershaw's spouses was Betty Kershaw^[10]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism^[24].

Why It Matters

Ian Kershaw ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,339 views/month, #6,712 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Ian Kershaw born?

Born in Oldham^[2], Ian Kershaw…

Who was Ian Kershaw married to?

Ian Kershaw's spouses include Betty Kershaw^[10].

What did Ian Kershaw do for work?

Ian Kershaw worked as contemporary historian^[4], university teacher^[5], writer^[6], historian^[7], and opinion journalist^[8].

Where did Ian Kershaw go to school?

Ian Kershaw was educated at Counthill School^[14] and St Bede's College^[15].

What awards did Ian Kershaw receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16], Knight Bachelor^[17], Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding^[18], and Meyer-Struckmann Prize for Humanities and Social Sciences^[19].