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Kenneth King

(b 1940), Director of the Centre of African Studies
Person human Q52268666

Facts

9 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[7]
Date of birth
1940
Occupation
professor, Africanist
Employer
University of Edinburgh, University of Nairobi, University of Hong Kong[4][5]
Educated at
University of Edinburgh, University of Cambridge[6]
Doctoral student
Q138702068, Simon Mcgrath[8][9]
Family name
King[10]
Given name
Kenneth, James[11][12]
🏷️ Also known as
ar كينيث كينغ
🔖 Identifiers · 19
ISNI
0000000109329556
VIAF cluster ID
109317167
Library of Congress authority ID
n50049539
GND ID
137484526
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
120324777
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11343753
DBC author ID
87097968547164
DDB person (GND) ID
137484526
Google Scholar author ID
R3XHzz0AAAAJ
IdRef ID
080537499, 028501314
Libraries Australia ID
35271703
NUKAT ID
n2003071534
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007276413505171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070088195
Parsifal cluster ID
672191
RERO ID (legacy)
A006356282
UK National Archives ID
F277886
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJy4hpr7DGWjTpb8QMxMT3
Yale LUX ID
person/06489c50-c47b-4792-b201-b55037ade68c

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Summary

Kenneth King was born on 1940[1]. He has worked as a professor[2] and Africanist[3].

FAQs

What did Kenneth King do for work?

Kenneth King worked as a professor[2] and Africanist[3].

Where did Kenneth King go to school?

Kenneth King was educated at University of Cambridge[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . VIAF ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Weinessig · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Canadiana Name Authority ID → ncf11343753
    Sex or gender → male
    Family name → King
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Doctoral student: Simon Mcgrath"
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