John Shepherdson

Born: 7 June 1926 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England; Died: 8 January 2015 in Bristol, England
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John Shepherdson

Summary

John Shepherdson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Huddersfield[2]. He was born on +1926-06-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bristol[4]. He died on +2015-01-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a computer scientist[6] and mathematician[7].

Key Facts

  • John Shepherdson was born in Huddersfield[2].
  • John Shepherdson died in Bristol[4].
  • John Shepherdson was born on +1926-06-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Shepherdson died on +2015-01-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of John Shepherdson was Jane Shepherdson[8].
  • John Shepherdson held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • John Shepherdson worked as a computer scientist[6].
  • John Shepherdson's professions included mathematician[7].
  • John Shepherdson's field of work was ring theory[10].
  • John Shepherdson's field of work was mathematical logic[11].
  • John Shepherdson was employed by University of Bristol[12].
  • John Shepherdson was educated at The Manchester Grammar School[13].
  • John Shepherdson was educated at University of Cambridge[14].
  • John Shepherdson is recorded as male[15].
  • John Shepherdson's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Shepherdson supervised M.D. C Gladstone as a doctoral student[17].
  • John Shepherdson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116709274[18].
  • John Shepherdson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 72828364[19].
  • John Shepherdson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85156029[20].
  • John Shepherdson's IdRef ID is recorded as 128848529[21].
  • John Shepherdson's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35082795[22].
  • John Shepherdson's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 193816[23].
  • John Shepherdson's family name is recorded as Shepherdson[24].
  • John Shepherdson's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John Shepherdson's ACM Digital Library author ID is recorded as 81100214533[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Huddersfield[2], John Shepherdson… he was born on +1926-06-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at The Manchester Grammar School[13], a school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1515[29] and University of Cambridge[14], a collegiate university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1209[32], headquartered in Cambridge[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[6] and mathematician[7]. Fields of work include ring theory[10], a branch of mathematics[34] and mathematical logic[11], a branch of mathematics[35]. Among John Shepherdson's employers was University of Bristol[12]. He supervised M.D. C Gladstone as a doctoral student[17].

Personal Life

A child of John Shepherdson was Jane Shepherdson[8].

Death and Burial

John Shepherdson died on +2015-01-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Bristol[4].

FAQs

Where was John Shepherdson born?

John Shepherdson was born in Huddersfield[2].

Where did John Shepherdson die?

John Shepherdson passed away in Bristol[4].

What did John Shepherdson do for work?

John Shepherdson worked as computer scientist[6] and mathematician[7].

Where did John Shepherdson go to school?

John Shepherdson was educated at The Manchester Grammar School[13] and University of Cambridge[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . thebritishacademy.ac.uk. thebritishacademy.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . thebritishacademy.ac.uk. thebritishacademy.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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