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Laurence Simmons

professor of media and communication in New Zealand
Person Human Q113875534

Facts

9 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[4]
Date of birth
1950
Occupation
university teacher
Employer
University of Auckland[3]
Doctoral student
Annie Goldson, Cassandra Barnett, Cherie Lacey, Alfio Leotta, Phoebe Fletcher, Yongchun Fu, Simon Sigley, Reuben Fong, Hui Shu, Alex Dickie[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
Family name
Simmons (surname)[15]
Given name
Laurence[16]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
NZThesisProject[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Laurence Simmons
🔖 Identifiers · 10
ISNI
0000000058877666
ORCID iD
0000-0003-2217-7248
VIAF cluster ID
46107505
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2001040661
GND ID
173983626
OpenAlex ID
A5077806088
IdRef ID
106968548
J9U entity ID
987007288690205171
Wellcome Collection concept ID
as4c7p98
Yale LUX ID
person/8cbb68ce-162f-4b57-91e2-a83e7e86e3e5

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Summary

Laurence Simmons was born in 1950[1]. He has worked as a university teacher[2].

FAQs

What did Laurence Simmons do for work?

Laurence Simmons worked as a university teacher[2].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . profiles.auckland.ac.nz. profiles.auckland.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · DrThneed · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student → Annie Goldson, Cassandra Barnett, Cherie Lacey +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #60586: matched doctoral"
  2. 27w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    IdRef ID → 106968548
    Occupation → university teacher
    Given name → Laurence
    Doctoral student → Annie Goldson, Cassandra Barnett, Cherie Lacey +1
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #29954: import data from GND - part 1 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
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