Jenifer Curnow

New Zealand librarian and Māori researcher
Person human Q115120489
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Jenifer Curnow

Summary

Jenifer Curnow is a human[1]. Born in Auckland[2], she… she was born on October 2, 1931[3]. She died in Auckland[4]. She died on January 21, 2013[5]. She worked as a librarian[6], scholar[7], and school teacher[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Auckland[2], Jenifer Curnow…
  • Jenifer Curnow passed away in Auckland[4].
  • Jenifer Curnow was born on October 2, 1931[3].
  • Jenifer Curnow died on January 21, 2013[5].
  • Jenifer Curnow was married to Allen Curnow[10].
  • Jenifer Curnow held citizenship in New Zealand[11].
  • Jenifer Curnow worked as a librarian[6].
  • Jenifer Curnow worked as a scholar[7].
  • Jenifer Curnow worked as a school teacher[8].
  • Jenifer Curnow was employed by Baradene College of the Sacred Heart[12].
  • Among Jenifer Curnow's employers was Tāmaki College[13].
  • Among Jenifer Curnow's employers was Westlake Girls High School[14].
  • Jenifer Curnow was educated at Baradene College of the Sacred Heart[15].
  • Jenifer Curnow was educated at University of Auckland[16].
  • Jenifer Curnow's education included a stint at University of Auckland[17].
  • Jenifer Curnow is recorded as female[18].
  • Jenifer Curnow's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jenifer Curnow earned the academic degree of master's degree[20].
  • Jenifer Curnow's family name is recorded as Curnow[21].
  • Jenifer Curnow's given name is recorded as Jenifer[22].
  • Jenifer Curnow's given name is recorded as Mary[23].
  • Jenifer Curnow's academic thesis is recorded as Wiremu Maihi Te Rangikaheke, his life and work[24].
  • Jenifer Curnow's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[25].
  • Jenifer Curnow's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Books of Mana[26].
  • Jenifer Curnow's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Library and Information Science[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jenifer Curnow's place of birth was Auckland[2]. She was born on October 2, 1931[3].

Education

Educated at Baradene College of the Sacred Heart[15], a secondary school[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1910[30] and University of Auckland[16], a public university[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1883[33], headquartered in Auckland City[34]. Jenifer Curnow earned the academic degree of master's degree[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[6], scholar[7], and school teacher[8]. Employers include Baradene College of the Sacred Heart[12], a secondary school[35], in New Zealand[36], founded in 1910[37]; Tāmaki College[13], a secondary school[38], in New Zealand[39], founded in 1955[40]; and Westlake Girls High School[14], a high school[41], in New Zealand[42], founded in 1958[43].

Personal Life

Jenifer Curnow was married to Allen Curnow[10].

Death and Burial

Jenifer Curnow died on January 21, 2013[5]. She died in Auckland[4].

Why It Matters

Jenifer Curnow ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Jenifer Curnow born?

Jenifer Curnow's place of birth was Auckland[2].

Where did Jenifer Curnow die?

Jenifer Curnow died in Auckland[4].

Who was Jenifer Curnow married to?

Jenifer Curnow's spouses include Allen Curnow[10].

What did Jenifer Curnow do for work?

Jenifer Curnow worked as librarian[6], scholar[7], and school teacher[8].

Where did Jenifer Curnow go to school?

Jenifer Curnow was educated at Baradene College of the Sacred Heart[15], University of Auckland[16], and University of Auckland[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . nzherald.co.nz. nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . nzherald.co.nz. nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . nzherald.co.nz. nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . nzherald.co.nz. nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . nzherald.co.nz. nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . nzherald.co.nz. nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . nzherald.co.nz. nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . nzherald.co.nz. nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . nzherald.co.nz. nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . nzherald.co.nz. nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . nzherald.co.nz. nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Books of Mana: 180 Māori-Authored Books of Significance. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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