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Karen O'Brien

Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford
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Karen O'Brien

Summary

Karen O'Brien is a human[1]. She worked as an academic[2] and literary historian[3]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Karen O'Brien's professions included academic[2].
  • Karen O'Brien worked as a literary historian[3].
  • Karen O'Brien's field of work was English-language literature[5].
  • Karen O'Brien was employed by University of Oxford[6].
  • Karen O'Brien is recorded as female[7].
  • Karen O'Brien's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Karen O'Brien's family name is recorded as O'Brien[9].
  • Karen O'Brien's given name is recorded as Karen[10].
  • Karen O'Brien's given name is recorded as Elisabeth[11].

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Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include academic[2] and literary historian[3]. Karen O'Brien's field of work was English-language literature[5]. Among her employers was University of Oxford[6].

Why It Matters

Karen O'Brien ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did Karen O'Brien do for work?

Karen O'Brien worked as academic[2] and literary historian[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . humanities.ox.ac.uk. humanities.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Rouletteer · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Idref id → 144408309
    Family name → O'Brien
    Imported from → —
    Given name → Karen, Elisabeth
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P39]]: [[Q140644936]]"
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