Margaret Jull Costa

British translator of Portuguese and Spanish literature
Person human Q6759575
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Margaret Jull Costa

Summary

Margaret Jull Costa is a human[1]. Born in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames[2], she… she was born on May 2, 1949[3]. She worked as a translator[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Margaret Jull Costa's place of birth was London Borough of Richmond upon Thames[2].
  • Margaret Jull Costa was born on May 2, 1949[3].
  • Margaret Jull Costa held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Margaret Jull Costa worked as a translator[4].
  • Margaret Jull Costa's education included a stint at University of Bristol[7].
  • Margaret Jull Costa was educated at Stanford University[8].
  • Margaret Jull Costa received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[9].
  • Margaret Jull Costa received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[10].
  • Margaret Jull Costa was a member of Royal Society of Literature[11].
  • Margaret Jull Costa is recorded as female[12].
  • Margaret Jull Costa's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Margaret Jull Costa's given name is recorded as Margaret[14].
  • Margaret Jull Costa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].
  • Margaret Jull Costa's writing language is recorded as English[16].

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Origins and Family

Born in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames[2], Margaret Jull Costa… she was born on May 2, 1949[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bristol[7], a public university[17], in United Kingdom[18], founded in 1909[19], headquartered in Bristol[20] and Stanford University[8], a private university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1885[23], headquartered in Stanford[24].

Career and Affiliations

Margaret Jull Costa worked as a translator[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[9], a grade of an order[25], in United Kingdom[26] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[10], a fellowship award[27], in United Kingdom[28].

Why It Matters

Margaret Jull Costa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Margaret Jull Costa born?

Born in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames[2], Margaret Jull Costa…

What did Margaret Jull Costa do for work?

Margaret Jull Costa worked as translator[4].

Where did Margaret Jull Costa go to school?

Margaret Jull Costa was educated at University of Bristol[7] and Stanford University[8].

What awards did Margaret Jull Costa receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[9] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved . thegazette.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . rsliterature.org. Retrieved . rsliterature.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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