John Rigby Hale

British historian (1923-1999)
Person human Q3181672
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John Rigby Hale

Summary

John Rigby Hale is a human[1]. Born in Ashford[2], he… he was born on +1923-09-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1999-08-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian of Modern Age[6], historian[7], and screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Rigby Hale's place of birth was Ashford[2].
  • John Rigby Hale passed away in London[4].
  • John Rigby Hale was born on +1923-09-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Rigby Hale died on +1999-08-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Rigby Hale held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • John Rigby Hale held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • John Rigby Hale's professions included historian of Modern Age[6].
  • John Rigby Hale worked as a historian[7].
  • John Rigby Hale worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • John Rigby Hale was employed by University of Warwick[12].
  • John Rigby Hale was employed by University College London[13].
  • John Rigby Hale was educated at Jesus College[14].
  • John Rigby Hale's education included a stint at Harvard University[15].
  • John Rigby Hale's education included a stint at Johns Hopkins University[16].
  • John Rigby Hale received the Fellow of the British Academy[17].
  • John Rigby Hale received the Serena Medal[18].
  • John Rigby Hale received the Knight Bachelor[19].
  • John Rigby Hale was a member of British Academy[20].
  • John Rigby Hale was a member of Academia Europaea[21].
  • John Rigby Hale was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[22].
  • John Rigby Hale is recorded as male[23].
  • John Rigby Hale's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • John Rigby Hale's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117512457[25].
  • John Rigby Hale's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24682033[26].
  • John Rigby Hale's GND ID is recorded as 119155249[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Rigby Hale was born in Ashford[2]. He was born on +1923-09-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Jesus College[14], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1571[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; Harvard University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and Johns Hopkins University[16], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1876[38], headquartered in Baltimore[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of Modern Age[6], historian[7], and screenwriter[8]. Employers include University of Warwick[12], a public research university[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1965[42] and University College London[13], a university college[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1826[45], headquartered in UCL Main Building[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the British Academy[17], a fellowship award[47], in United Kingdom[48]; Serena Medal[18], an award[49], founded in 1920[50]; and Knight Bachelor[19], a title of honor[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1300[53].

Death and Burial

John Rigby Hale died on +1999-08-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

John Rigby Hale ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was John Rigby Hale born?

John Rigby Hale's place of birth was Ashford[2].

Where did John Rigby Hale die?

John Rigby Hale passed away in London[4].

What did John Rigby Hale do for work?

John Rigby Hale worked as historian of Modern Age[6], historian[7], and screenwriter[8].

Where did John Rigby Hale go to school?

John Rigby Hale was educated at Jesus College[14], Harvard University[15], and Johns Hopkins University[16].

What awards did John Rigby Hale receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy[17], Serena Medal[18], and Knight Bachelor[19].

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  11. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  26. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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