John Cornford

British writer (1915–1936)
Person human Q2388817
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John Cornford

Summary

John Cornford is a human[1]. He was born in Cambridge[2]. He was born on +1915-12-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Lopera[4]. He died on +1936-12-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a poet[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Cornford's place of birth was Cambridge[2].
  • John Cornford passed away in Lopera[4].
  • John Cornford was born on +1915-12-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Cornford died on +1936-12-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Cornford's father was F. M. Cornford[8].
  • John Cornford's mother was Frances Cornford[9].
  • Among John Cornford's spouses was Rachel Peters[10].
  • A child of John Cornford was James Peters Cornford[11].
  • John Cornford held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • John Cornford's professions included poet[6].
  • John Cornford was educated at Stowe School[13].
  • John Cornford was educated at Trinity College[14].
  • John Cornford was educated at King's College School[15].
  • John Cornford is recorded as male[16].
  • John Cornford's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Cornford's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081153359[18].
  • John Cornford's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36946790[19].
  • John Cornford's GND ID is recorded as 136306608[20].
  • John Cornford's military branch is recorded as International Brigades[21].
  • John Cornford's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83148399[22].
  • John Cornford's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120974394[23].
  • John Cornford's IdRef ID is recorded as 250621088[24].
  • John Cornford's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA06084400[25].
  • John Cornford's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00436672[26].
  • John Cornford's SBN author ID is recorded as VEAV458939[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cambridge[2], John Cornford… he was born on +1915-12-27T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was F. M. Cornford[8]. His mother was Frances Cornford[9].

Education

Educated at Stowe School[13], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1923[30], headquartered in Stowe[31]; Trinity College[14], a college of the University of Cambridge[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1546[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and King's College School[15], an independent school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1441[38].

Career and Affiliations

John Cornford's professions included poet[6].

Personal Life

Among John Cornford's spouses was Rachel Peters[10]. A child of him was James Peters Cornford[11].

Death and Burial

John Cornford died on +1936-12-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Lopera[4].

Why It Matters

John Cornford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was John Cornford born?

John Cornford's place of birth was Cambridge[2].

Where did John Cornford die?

John Cornford passed away in Lopera[4].

Who were John Cornford's parents?

John Cornford's father was F. M. Cornford[8]. John Cornford's mother was Frances Cornford[9].

Who was John Cornford married to?

John Cornford's spouses include Rachel Peters[10].

What did John Cornford do for work?

John Cornford worked as poet[6].

Where did John Cornford go to school?

John Cornford was educated at Stowe School[13], Trinity College[14], and King's College School[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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