Margaret Clunies Ross

Australian scholar of Old Norse literature
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Summary

Margaret Clunies Ross is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Adelaide[2]. She was born on April 24, 1942[3]. She worked as a medievalist[4], philologist[5], Scandinavian studies scholar[6], ethnologist[7], and linguist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Margaret Clunies Ross was born in Adelaide[2].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross was born on April 24, 1942[3].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross was married to John Richard Green[10].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross worked as a medievalist[4].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross's professions included philologist[5].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross's professions included Scandinavian studies scholar[6].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross's professions included ethnologist[7].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross worked as a linguist[8].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross's field of work was philology[12].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross's field of work was English-language literature[13].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross's field of work was Old Norse[14].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross's field of work was scaldic poetry[15].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross held the position of professor emeritus[16].
  • Among Margaret Clunies Ross's employers was University of Sydney[17].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross's education included a stint at Somerville College[18].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross was educated at University of Adelaide[19].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross's education included a stint at Walford Anglican School for Girls[20].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities[21].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross is recorded as female[22].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross's family name is recorded as Ross[24].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross's given name is recorded as Margaret[25].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross's given name is recorded as Beryl[26].
  • Margaret Clunies Ross's work location is recorded as South Australia[27].

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Origins and Family

Margaret Clunies Ross's place of birth was Adelaide[2]. She was born on April 24, 1942[3].

Education

Educated at Somerville College[18], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1879[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; University of Adelaide[19], a closed educational institution[32], in Australia[33], founded in 1874[34], headquartered in Mitchell Building[35]; and Walford Anglican School for Girls[20], a school[36], in Australia[37], founded in 1893[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include medievalist[4], philologist[5], Scandinavian studies scholar[6], ethnologist[7], and linguist[8]. Fields of work include philology[12], an academic discipline[39]; English-language literature[13], a sub-set of literature[40]; Old Norse[14], a dead language[41], in Norway[42]; and scaldic poetry[15]. Among Margaret Clunies Ross's employers was University of Sydney[17]. She held the position of professor emeritus[16].

Recognition

Margaret Clunies Ross received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities[21].

Personal Life

Among Margaret Clunies Ross's spouses was John Richard Green[10].

Why It Matters

Margaret Clunies Ross ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Margaret Clunies Ross born?

Margaret Clunies Ross was born in Adelaide[2].

Who was Margaret Clunies Ross married to?

Margaret Clunies Ross's spouses include John Richard Green[10].

What did Margaret Clunies Ross do for work?

Margaret Clunies Ross worked as medievalist[4], philologist[5], Scandinavian studies scholar[6], ethnologist[7], and linguist[8].

Where did Margaret Clunies Ross go to school?

Margaret Clunies Ross was educated at Somerville College[18], University of Adelaide[19], and Walford Anglican School for Girls[20].

What awards did Margaret Clunies Ross receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . sydney.edu.au. Retrieved . sydney.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . humanities.org.au. humanities.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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