John Willis

historian and curator
Person human Q133661277
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John Willis

Summary

John Willis is a human[1]. He was born on 1954[2]. He worked as a historian[3], curator[4], and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • John Willis was born on 1954[2].
  • John Willis held citizenship in Canada[6].
  • John Willis worked as a historian[3].
  • John Willis's professions included curator[4].
  • John Willis worked as a university teacher[5].
  • John Willis was employed by Canadian Museum of History[7].
  • John Willis was employed by Carleton University[8].
  • John Willis's education included a stint at Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières[9].
  • John Willis's education included a stint at Laval University[10].
  • John Willis is recorded as male[11].
  • John Willis's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Willis's family name is recorded as Willis[13].
  • John Willis's given name is recorded as John[14].

Body

Origins and Family

John Willis was born on 1954[2].

Education

Educated at Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières[9], a university in Quebec[15], in Canada[16], founded in 1969[17] and Laval University[10], a public research university[18], in Canada[19], founded in 1852[20], headquartered in Quebec City[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[3], curator[4], and university teacher[5]. Employers include Canadian Museum of History[7], a national museum[22], in Canada[23], founded in 1856[24] and Carleton University[8], an open-access publisher[25], in Canada[26], founded in 1943[27], headquartered in Ottawa[28].

FAQs

What did John Willis do for work?

John Willis worked as historian[3], curator[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did John Willis go to school?

John Willis was educated at Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières[9] and Laval University[10].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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