John Moorfield

Māori language academic
Person human Q54064244
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John Moorfield

Summary

John Moorfield is a human[1]. He was born in Huntly[2]. He was born on +1943-10-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2018-05-19T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a linguist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Huntly[2], John Moorfield…
  • John Moorfield was born on +1943-10-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Moorfield died on +2018-05-19T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John Moorfield held citizenship in New Zealand[7].
  • John Moorfield worked as a linguist[5].
  • John Moorfield's field of work was Māori[8].
  • Among John Moorfield's employers was University of Otago[9].
  • John Moorfield was employed by Auckland University of Technology[10].
  • Among John Moorfield's employers was University of Waikato[11].
  • John Moorfield was educated at Aberystwyth University[12].
  • John Moorfield's education included a stint at University of Auckland[13].
  • John Moorfield was educated at University of Otago[14].
  • A notable student of John Moorfield was Alexandra Hata[15].
  • John Moorfield received the King's Service Order[16].
  • John Moorfield was influenced by Hoani Retimana Waititi[17].
  • John Moorfield's image is recorded as John Moorfield QSO (cropped).jpg[18].
  • John Moorfield is recorded as male[19].
  • John Moorfield's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Moorfield supervised Hana O'Regan as a doctoral student[21].
  • John Moorfield supervised Nathan W Matthews as a doctoral student[22].
  • John Moorfield supervised Rachael Te Āwhina Ka'ai-Mahuta as a doctoral student[23].
  • John Moorfield supervised Dean Mahuta as a doctoral student[24].
  • John Moorfield supervised Q136677197 as a doctoral student[25].
  • John Moorfield's ISNI is recorded as 0000000041433217[26].
  • John Moorfield's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 51339116[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Huntly[2], John Moorfield… he was born on +1943-10-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Aberystwyth University[12], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1872[30]; University of Auckland[13], a public university[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1883[33], headquartered in Auckland City[34]; and University of Otago[14], a public university[35], in New Zealand[36], founded in 1869[37], headquartered in Dunedin[38].

Career and Affiliations

John Moorfield's professions included linguist[5]. His field of work was Māori[8]. Employers include University of Otago[9], a public university[39], in New Zealand[40], founded in 1869[41], headquartered in Dunedin[42]; Auckland University of Technology[10], a university[43], in New Zealand[44], founded in 2000[45]; and University of Waikato[11], a public university[46], in New Zealand[47], founded in 1964[48]. A notable student of him was Alexandra Hata[15]. Doctoral students include Hana O'Regan[21], an academic[49], b. 1973[50], of New Zealand[51], awarded the Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit[52]; Nathan W Matthews[22], a university teacher[53]; Rachael Te Āwhina Ka'ai-Mahuta[23], a researcher[54]; Dean Mahuta[24], a researcher[55], specialised in indigenous development[56]; and Q136677197[25].

Recognition

John Moorfield received the King's Service Order[16].

Death and Burial

John Moorfield died on +2018-05-19T00:00:00Z[4]. The cause of death was cancer[57].

Why It Matters

John Moorfield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was John Moorfield born?

John Moorfield was born in Huntly[2].

What did John Moorfield do for work?

John Moorfield worked as linguist[5].

Where did John Moorfield go to school?

John Moorfield was educated at Aberystwyth University[12], University of Auckland[13], and University of Otago[14].

What awards did John Moorfield receive?

Honors received include King's Service Order[16].

References

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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