Martin Walker

British journalist and novelist
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Martin Walker

Summary

Martin Walker is a human[1]. He was born in Scotland[2]. He was born on January 23, 1947[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], historian[5], writer[6], and novelist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month, #7,159 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Martin Walker's place of birth was Scotland[2].
  • Martin Walker was born on January 23, 1947[3].
  • Martin Walker held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Martin Walker worked as a journalist[4].
  • Martin Walker's professions included historian[5].
  • Martin Walker worked as a writer[6].
  • Martin Walker worked as a novelist[7].
  • Martin Walker's field of work was international politics[10].
  • Martin Walker's field of work was economy[11].
  • Martin Walker was educated at Balliol College[12].
  • Martin Walker's education included a stint at Harrow High School[13].
  • Martin Walker is recorded as male[14].
  • Martin Walker's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Martin Walker's Commons category is recorded as Martin Walker[16].
  • Martin Walker's family name is recorded as Walker[17].
  • Martin Walker's given name is recorded as Martin[18].
  • Martin Walker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Martin Walker's different from is recorded as Martin J. Walker[20].
  • Martin Walker's writing language is recorded as English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Martin Walker was born in Scotland[2]. He was born on January 23, 1947[3].

Education

Educated at Balliol College[12], a college of the University of Oxford[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1263[24], headquartered in Oxford[25] and Harrow High School[13], a secondary school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1910[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], historian[5], writer[6], and novelist[7]. Fields of work include international politics[10], an academic discipline[29] and economy[11], a human activity[30].

Why It Matters

Martin Walker ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month, #7,159 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Martin Walker born?

Martin Walker's place of birth was Scotland[2].

What did Martin Walker do for work?

Martin Walker worked as journalist[4], historian[5], writer[6], and novelist[7].

Where did Martin Walker go to school?

Martin Walker was educated at Balliol College[12] and Harrow High School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Scotland
    Citizenship
    Educated at Balliol College, Harrow High School
    Different from Martin J. Walker
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