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Lachlan Paterson

New Zealand historian (born 1958)
Person Human Q112646395

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
1958
Country of citizenship
New Zealand[3]
Occupation
historian
Employer
University of Otago, Massey University (2005–2007)[6]
Position held
full professor, associate professor (2016–present)[4][5]
Educated at
University of Otago[7]
Notable work
He Reo Wāhine: Māori Women's Voices from the Nineteenth Century, Te Kōparapara: An introduction to the Māori world[9][10]
Doctoral advisor
Michael Patrick Joseph Reilly[8]
Doctoral student
Gianna Leoni, Kelli Te Maihāroa, Hauiti Hakopa, Megan Potiki[12][13][14][15]
Academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy (2004)[16]
Academic thesis
Ngā reo o ngā niupepa: Māori language newspapers 1855-1863, Ngā Reo o ngā Niupepa: Ngā niupepa reo Māori 1855-1863[19][20]
Family name
Paterson[17]
Given name
Lachlan[18]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
NZThesisProject, WikiProject Books of Mana[21][22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Lachlan Paterson en Lachy Paterson
🔖 Identifiers · 11
ISNI
0000000042395873
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6227-3563
VIAF cluster ID
334694
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2006099707
GND ID
173956580
OpenAlex ID
A5062176833
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Lachy Paterson 2001 (cropped).jpg ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15619690q
Dimensions author ID
016151066241.09
IdRef ID
128213485
Yale LUX ID
person/fa166663-bd32-4c53-875e-623de90ab640

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Summary

Lachlan Paterson was born in 1958[1]. He has worked as a historian[2].

FAQs

What did Lachlan Paterson do for work?

Lachlan Paterson worked as a historian[2].

Where did Lachlan Paterson go to school?

Lachlan Paterson was educated at University of Otago[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . otago.ac.nz. otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . otago.ac.nz. otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . ORCID Registry. otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . otago.ac.nz. otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Mā te taki te kāhui ka tau - Te Waiaro ki te Reo Māori i ngā Hinonga Kāwanatanga. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Kā pākihi kā whakatekateka a waitaha The plains where the waitaha strutted proudly Titiro ki muri, kia whakatika ā mua, look to the past to proceed to the future: Why tīpuna used rakimārie peaceful living to claim and maintain ahi kā burning fires.... hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . IdRef. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . Books of Mana: 180 Māori-Authored Books of Significance. wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . Books of Mana: 180 Māori-Authored Books of Significance. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Books of Mana: 180 Māori-Authored Books of Significance. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · DrThneed · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student → Gianna Leoni, Kelli Te Maihāroa, Hauiti Hakopa +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #60586: matched doctoral"
  2. 20w ago · DrThneed · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Yale LUX ID → person/fa166663-bd32-4c53-875e-623de90ab640
    Family name → Paterson
    Notable work → He Reo Wāhine: Māori Women's Voices from the Nineteenth Cent, Te Kōparapara: An introduction to the Māori world
    VIAF cluster ID → 334694
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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