John Herivel

Summary

John Herivel is a human^[1]. He was born in Belfast^[2]. He was born on +1918-08-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Oxford^[4]. He died on +2011-01-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], historian^[7], biographer^[8], and cryptanalyst^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• John Herivel's place of birth was Belfast^[2].
• John Herivel passed away in Oxford^[4].
• John Herivel was born on +1918-08-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John Herivel died on +2011-01-18T00:00:00Z^[5].
• John Herivel is buried at Wolvercote Cemetery^[11].
• John Herivel held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• John Herivel worked as a mathematician^[6].
• John Herivel worked as a historian^[7].
• John Herivel worked as a biographer^[8].
• John Herivel's professions included cryptanalyst^[9].
• John Herivel's field of work was cryptography^[13].
• John Herivel's field of work was history of science^[14].
• John Herivel's field of work was philosophy of science^[15].
• John Herivel's field of work was mathematics^[16].
• Among John Herivel's employers was Bletchley Park^[17].
• John Herivel was employed by Queen's University Belfast^[18].
• Among John Herivel's employers was Campbell College^[19].
• John Herivel was employed by All Souls College^[20].
• John Herivel was educated at Sidney Sussex College^[21].
• John Herivel was educated at Methodist College Belfast^[22].
• John Herivel was a member of International Academy of the History of Science^[23].
• John Herivel is recorded as male^[24].
• John Herivel's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• John Herivel's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116179189^[26].
• John Herivel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 34569346^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Belfast^[2], John Herivel… he was born on +1918-08-29T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Sidney Sussex College^[21], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1596^[30] and Methodist College Belfast^[22], a grammar school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1865^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], historian^[7], biographer^[8], and cryptanalyst^[9]. Fields of work include cryptography^[13], an academic discipline^[34]; history of science^[14], an academic discipline^[35]; philosophy of science^[15], a branch of philosophy^[36]; and mathematics^[16], an academic discipline^[37]. Employers include Bletchley Park^[17], a historic house museum^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1877^[40]; Queen's University Belfast^[18], a public research university^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1845^[43]; Campbell College^[19], a grammar school^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1894^[46], headquartered in Belfast^[47]; and All Souls College^[20], a college of the University of Oxford^[48], in United Kingdom^[49], founded in 1438^[50], headquartered in Oxford^[51].

Death and Burial

John Herivel died on +2011-01-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Oxford^[4]. Burial took place at Wolvercote Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

John Herivel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was John Herivel born?

John Herivel's place of birth was Belfast^[2].

Where did John Herivel die?

John Herivel died in Oxford^[4].

What did John Herivel do for work?

John Herivel worked as mathematician^[6], historian^[7], biographer^[8], and cryptanalyst^[9].

Where did John Herivel go to school?

John Herivel was educated at Sidney Sussex College^[21] and Methodist College Belfast^[22].