K. B. McFarlane

British historian (1903-1966)
Person human Q6323122
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K. B. McFarlane

Summary

K. B. McFarlane is a human[1]. He was born on October 18, 1903[2]. He died on July 16, 1966[3]. He worked as a historian[4], medievalist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • K. B. McFarlane was born on October 18, 1903[2].
  • K. B. McFarlane was born on 1903[8].
  • K. B. McFarlane died on July 16, 1966[3].
  • K. B. McFarlane died on 1966[9].
  • K. B. McFarlane held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • K. B. McFarlane's professions included historian[4].
  • K. B. McFarlane worked as a medievalist[5].
  • K. B. McFarlane worked as a university teacher[6].
  • K. B. McFarlane's field of work was history[11].
  • K. B. McFarlane's field of work was Middle Ages[12].
  • K. B. McFarlane's field of work was feudalism[13].
  • K. B. McFarlane was employed by Magdalen College[14].
  • K. B. McFarlane was educated at Exeter College[15].
  • K. B. McFarlane's education included a stint at Dulwich College[16].
  • A notable student of K. B. McFarlane was James Campbell[17].
  • A notable student of K. B. McFarlane was Henry D. Rack[18].
  • A notable student of K. B. McFarlane was Karl Leyser[19].
  • K. B. McFarlane received the Fellow of the British Academy[20].
  • K. B. McFarlane is recorded as male[21].
  • K. B. McFarlane's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • K. B. McFarlane supervised Margaret Aston as a doctoral student[23].
  • K. B. McFarlane's family name is recorded as McFarlane[24].
  • K. B. McFarlane's given name is recorded as K.[25].
  • K. B. McFarlane's given name is recorded as Bruce[26].
  • K. B. McFarlane's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include October 18, 1903[2] and 1903[8].

Education

Educated at Exeter College[15], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1314[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Dulwich College[16], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1619[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], medievalist[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include history[11]; Middle Ages[12], an age[35]; and feudalism[13], a political system[36]. Among K. B. McFarlane's employers was Magdalen College[14]. Notable students include James Campbell[17], a historian[37], 1935–2016[38], of United Kingdom[39], awarded the Fellow of the British Academy[40]; Henry D. Rack[18], a church historian[41], b. 1931[42], of United Kingdom[43]; and Karl Leyser[19], a medievalist[44], 1920–1992[45], of United Kingdom[46], awarded the Fellow of the British Academy[47], specialised in medieval studies[48]. He supervised Margaret Aston as a doctoral student[23].

Recognition

K. B. McFarlane received the Fellow of the British Academy[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 16, 1966[3] and 1966[9].

Why It Matters

K. B. McFarlane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

What did K. B. McFarlane do for work?

K. B. McFarlane worked as historian[4], medievalist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did K. B. McFarlane go to school?

K. B. McFarlane was educated at Exeter College[15] and Dulwich College[16].

What awards did K. B. McFarlane receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy[20].

References

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  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [19] . thebritishacademy.ac.uk. Retrieved . thebritishacademy.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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