John H. Plumb

Summary

John H. Plumb is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Leicester^[2]. He was born on +1911-08-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Cambridge^[4]. He died on +2001-10-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6], university teacher^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John H. Plumb was born in Leicester^[2].
• John H. Plumb passed away in Cambridge^[4].
• John H. Plumb was born on +1911-08-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John H. Plumb died on +2001-10-21T00:00:00Z^[5].
• John H. Plumb held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• John H. Plumb's professions included historian^[6].
• John H. Plumb's professions included university teacher^[7].
• John H. Plumb's professions included writer^[8].
• John H. Plumb was educated at Christ's College^[11].
• John H. Plumb's education included a stint at University of Leicester^[12].
• John H. Plumb's education included a stint at Alderman Newton's School^[13].
• John H. Plumb's doctoral advisor was G. M. Trevelyan^[14].
• A notable student of John H. Plumb was Simon Schama^[15].
• A notable student of John H. Plumb was Roy Porter^[16].
• John H. Plumb received the Fellow of the British Academy^[17].
• John H. Plumb received the Knight Bachelor^[18].
• John H. Plumb received the Doctor of Letters^[19].
• John H. Plumb was a member of British Academy^[20].
• John H. Plumb was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• John H. Plumb is recorded as male^[22].
• John H. Plumb's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• John H. Plumb supervised Linda Colley as a doctoral student^[24].
• John H. Plumb's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114498290^[25].
• John H. Plumb's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 83078480^[26].
• John H. Plumb's GND ID is recorded as 128573368^[27].

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Origins and Family

John H. Plumb's place of birth was Leicester^[2]. He was born on +1911-08-20T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Christ's College^[11], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1505^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; University of Leicester^[12], a university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1921^[34], headquartered in Leicester^[35]; and Alderman Newton's School^[13], a school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37]. John H. Plumb's doctoral advisor was G. M. Trevelyan^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6], university teacher^[7], and writer^[8]. Notable students include Simon Schama^[15], an art historian^[38], b. 1945^[39], of United Kingdom^[40], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[41] and Roy Porter^[16], a medical historian^[42], 1946–2002^[43], of United Kingdom^[44], awarded the Wolfson History Prize^[45]. John H. Plumb supervised Linda Colley as a doctoral student^[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the British Academy^[17], a fellowship award^[46], in United Kingdom^[47]; Knight Bachelor^[18], a title of honor^[48], in United Kingdom^[49], founded in 1300^[50]; and Doctor of Letters^[19], a title of honor^[51].

Death and Burial

John H. Plumb died on +2001-10-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4].

Why It Matters

John H. Plumb ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

His notable doctoral advisees include Linda Colley^[53], a historian^[54], b. 1949^[55], of United Kingdom^[56], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[57], specialised in world history^[58].

FAQs

Where was John H. Plumb born?

Born in Leicester^[2], John H. Plumb…

Where did John H. Plumb die?

John H. Plumb passed away in Cambridge^[4].

What did John H. Plumb do for work?

John H. Plumb worked as historian^[6], university teacher^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did John H. Plumb go to school?

John H. Plumb was educated at Christ's College^[11], University of Leicester^[12], and Alderman Newton's School^[13].

What awards did John H. Plumb receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy^[17], Knight Bachelor^[18], and Doctor of Letters^[19].