Margaret Mutu

Ngāti Kahu leader, author and academic
Person human Q6759763
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Margaret Mutu

Summary

Margaret Mutu is a human[1]. She was born in Auckland[2]. She worked as a politician[3], writer[4], and academic[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Auckland[2], Margaret Mutu…
  • Margaret Mutu held citizenship in New Zealand[7].
  • Margaret Mutu is identified as part of the Māori ethnic group[8].
  • Margaret Mutu worked as a politician[3].
  • Margaret Mutu worked as a writer[4].
  • Margaret Mutu worked as an academic[5].
  • Margaret Mutu held the position of full professor[9].
  • Among Margaret Mutu's employers was University of Auckland[10].
  • Margaret Mutu's education included a stint at New Plymouth Girls' High School[11].
  • Margaret Mutu was educated at University of Auckland[12].
  • Margaret Mutu's doctoral advisor was Bruce Biggs[13].
  • A notable student of Margaret Mutu was Sally Nicholas[14].
  • Margaret Mutu received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[15].
  • Margaret Mutu is recorded as female[16].
  • Margaret Mutu's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Margaret Mutu supervised Arapera Ngaha as a doctoral student[18].
  • Margaret Mutu supervised Sally Nicholas as a doctoral student[19].
  • Margaret Mutu's Commons category is recorded as Margaret Mutu[20].
  • Margaret Mutu earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[21].
  • Margaret Mutu's family name is recorded as Mutu[22].
  • Margaret Mutu's given name is recorded as Margaret[23].
  • Margaret Mutu's given name is recorded as Shirley[24].
  • Margaret Mutu's academic thesis is recorded as Aspects of the structure of the Ùa Pou dialect of the Marquesan language[25].
  • Margaret Mutu's described by source is recorded as 150 women in 150 words[26].
  • Margaret Mutu's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[27].

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Origins and Family

Margaret Mutu was born in Auckland[2]. She is identified as part of the Māori ethnic group[8].

Education

Educated at New Plymouth Girls' High School[11], a secondary school[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1885[30] and University of Auckland[12], a public university[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1883[33], headquartered in Auckland City[34]. Margaret Mutu's doctoral advisor was Bruce Biggs[13]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[3], writer[4], and academic[5]. Among Margaret Mutu's employers was University of Auckland[10]. She held the position of full professor[9]. A notable student of her was Sally Nicholas[14]. Doctoral students include Arapera Ngaha[18] and Sally Nicholas[19], a researcher[35].

Recognition

Margaret Mutu received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[15].

Why It Matters

Margaret Mutu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Margaret Mutu born?

Born in Auckland[2], Margaret Mutu…

What did Margaret Mutu do for work?

Margaret Mutu worked as politician[3], writer[4], and academic[5].

Where did Margaret Mutu go to school?

Margaret Mutu was educated at New Plymouth Girls' High School[11] and University of Auckland[12].

What awards did Margaret Mutu receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . natlib.govt.nz. natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . maramatanga.co.nz. maramatanga.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Aspects of the structure of the Ùa Pou dialect of the Marquesan language. wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Aspects of the structure of the Ùa Pou dialect of the Marquesan language. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [14] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Doctoral student Arapera Ngaha, Sally Nicholas
    Academic thesis Aspects of the structure of the Ùa Pou dialect of the Marquesan language
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