Margaret Calvert

English graphic designer and typographer
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Margaret Calvert

Summary

Margaret Calvert is a human[1]. She was born in Durban[2]. She was born on May 12, 1936[3]. She worked as a graphic designer[4]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,094 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Durban[2], Margaret Calvert…
  • Margaret Calvert was born on May 12, 1936[3].
  • Margaret Calvert held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Margaret Calvert worked as a graphic designer[4].
  • Margaret Calvert's education included a stint at St Paul's Girls' School[7].
  • Margaret Calvert's education included a stint at Pretoria High School for Girls[8].
  • Margaret Calvert was educated at Chelsea College of Art and Design[9].
  • Margaret Calvert received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[10].
  • Margaret Calvert received the Royal Designer for Industry[11].
  • Margaret Calvert is recorded as female[12].
  • Margaret Calvert's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Margaret Calvert is part of Pirouette: Turning Points in Design[14].
  • Margaret Calvert's Commons category is recorded as Margaret Calvert[15].
  • Margaret Calvert's given name is recorded as Margaret[16].
  • Margaret Calvert studied under Jock Kinneir[17].
  • Margaret Calvert's partner in business or sport is recorded as Jock Kinneir[18].
  • Margaret Calvert's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Margaret Calvert's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Margaret Vivienne Calvert'}[20].
  • Margaret Calvert's start of work period is recorded as 1957[21].
  • Margaret Calvert's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Durban[2], Margaret Calvert… she was born on May 12, 1936[3].

Education

Educated at St Paul's Girls' School[7], an independent school[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1904[25], headquartered in Hammersmith[26]; Pretoria High School for Girls[8], a high school[27], in South Africa[28], founded in 1902[29]; and Chelsea College of Art and Design[9], an art academy[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1895[32]. Margaret Calvert studied under Jock Kinneir[17].

Career and Affiliations

Margaret Calvert worked as a graphic designer[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[10], a grade of an order[33], in United Kingdom[34] and Royal Designer for Industry[11], an award[35].

Why It Matters

Margaret Calvert ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,094 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Margaret Calvert born?

Margaret Calvert was born in Durban[2].

What did Margaret Calvert do for work?

Margaret Calvert worked as graphic designer[4].

Where did Margaret Calvert go to school?

Margaret Calvert was educated at St Paul's Girls' School[7], Pretoria High School for Girls[8], and Chelsea College of Art and Design[9].

What awards did Margaret Calvert receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[10] and Royal Designer for Industry[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . designmuseum.org. Retrieved . designmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . thersa.org. Retrieved . thersa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . designmuseum.org. designmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . designmuseum.org. Retrieved . designmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Partner in business or sport Jock Kinneir
    Given name Margaret
    On focus list of wikimedia project gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia
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