John Clapham

British historian (1873-1946)
Person human Q466933
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John Clapham

Summary

John Clapham is a human[1]. His place of birth was Salford[2]. He was born on +1873-09-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in United Kingdom[4]. He died on +1946-03-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6], economic historian[7], historian[8], author[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • John Clapham's place of birth was Salford[2].
  • John Clapham died in United Kingdom[4].
  • John Clapham was born on +1873-09-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Clapham died on +1946-03-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of John Clapham was Michael Clapham[12].
  • John Clapham held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • John Clapham held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • John Clapham worked as an economist[6].
  • John Clapham worked as an economic historian[7].
  • John Clapham's professions included historian[8].
  • John Clapham worked as an author[9].
  • John Clapham's professions included university teacher[10].
  • John Clapham's field of work was economics[15].
  • John Clapham's field of work was economic history[16].
  • John Clapham was employed by University of Leeds[17].
  • John Clapham's education included a stint at King's College[18].
  • John Clapham received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[19].
  • John Clapham received the Fellow of the British Academy[20].
  • John Clapham received the honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier[21].
  • John Clapham was a member of British Academy[22].
  • John Clapham is recorded as male[23].
  • John Clapham's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • John Clapham's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121207842[25].
  • John Clapham's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 12301755[26].
  • John Clapham's GND ID is recorded as 121559041[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Clapham was born in Salford[2]. He was born on +1873-09-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

John Clapham was educated at King's College[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], economic historian[7], historian[8], author[9], and university teacher[10]. Fields of work include economics[15], an academic discipline[28] and economic history[16], an academic discipline[29]. Among John Clapham's employers was University of Leeds[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[19], a grade of an order[30], in United Kingdom[31]; Fellow of the British Academy[20], a fellowship award[32], in United Kingdom[33]; and honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier[21], an award[34], in France[35].

Personal Life

A child of John Clapham was Michael Clapham[12].

Death and Burial

John Clapham died on +1946-03-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in United Kingdom[4].

Why It Matters

John Clapham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was John Clapham born?

John Clapham's place of birth was Salford[2].

Where did John Clapham die?

John Clapham died in United Kingdom[4].

What did John Clapham do for work?

John Clapham worked as economist[6], economic historian[7], historian[8], author[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did John Clapham go to school?

John Clapham was educated at King's College[18].

What awards did John Clapham receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[19], Fellow of the British Academy[20], and honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Le Monde. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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