Kenneth Dover

Summary

Kenneth Dover is a human^[1]. Born in London^[2], he… he was born on +1920-03-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in St Andrews^[4]. He died on +2010-03-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a hellenist^[6], university teacher^[7], classical philologist^[8], and ornithologist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Kenneth Dover was born in London^[2].
• Kenneth Dover passed away in St Andrews^[4].
• Kenneth Dover was born on +1920-03-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Kenneth Dover died on +2010-03-07T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Kenneth Dover held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Kenneth Dover held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• English was Kenneth Dover's native language^[13].
• Kenneth Dover's professions included hellenist^[6].
• Kenneth Dover's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Kenneth Dover worked as a classical philologist^[8].
• Kenneth Dover's professions included ornithologist^[9].
• Among Kenneth Dover's employers was University of Oxford^[14].
• Kenneth Dover was educated at Balliol College^[15].
• Kenneth Dover was educated at St Paul's School^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Kenneth Dover is Greek Homosexuality^[17].
• Kenneth Dover received the Gaisford Prize^[18].
• Kenneth Dover received the Kenyon Medal^[19].
• Kenneth Dover received the honorary doctor of Durham University^[20].
• Kenneth Dover received the honorary doctor of the University of Birmingham^[21].
• Kenneth Dover received the Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford^[22].
• Kenneth Dover received the honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews^[23].
• Kenneth Dover was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Kenneth Dover was a member of British Academy^[25].
• Kenneth Dover was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh^[26].
• Kenneth Dover was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Kenneth Dover was born in London^[2]. He was born on +1920-03-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. English was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Balliol College^[15], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1263^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and St Paul's School^[16], an independent school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1509^[34], headquartered in London^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include hellenist^[6], university teacher^[7], classical philologist^[8], and ornithologist^[9]. Among Kenneth Dover's employers was University of Oxford^[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Kenneth Dover is Greek Homosexuality^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Gaisford Prize^[18], an award^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1855^[38]; Kenyon Medal^[19], an award^[39], in United Kingdom^[40]; honorary doctor of Durham University^[20], an award^[41], in United Kingdom^[42]; honorary doctor of the University of Birmingham^[21], an award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford^[22], an award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; and honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews^[23], an award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48].

Death and Burial

Kenneth Dover died on +2010-03-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in St Andrews^[4].

Why It Matters

Kenneth Dover ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Kenneth Dover born?

Kenneth Dover was born in London^[2].

Where did Kenneth Dover die?

Kenneth Dover died in St Andrews^[4].

What did Kenneth Dover do for work?

Kenneth Dover worked as hellenist^[6], university teacher^[7], classical philologist^[8], and ornithologist^[9].

Where did Kenneth Dover go to school?

Kenneth Dover was educated at Balliol College^[15] and St Paul's School^[16].

What awards did Kenneth Dover receive?

Honors received include Gaisford Prize^[18], Kenyon Medal^[19], honorary doctor of Durham University^[20], and honorary doctor of the University of Birmingham^[21].