Mary Snell-Hornby

British-Austrian translator and scholar
Person human Q6780738
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Mary Snell-Hornby

Summary

Mary Snell-Hornby is a human[1]. She was born in Mirfield[2]. She was born on April 2, 1940[3]. She worked as a linguist[4], university teacher[5], and translator[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mirfield[2], Mary Snell-Hornby…
  • Mary Snell-Hornby was born on April 2, 1940[3].
  • Mary Snell-Hornby held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Mary Snell-Hornby worked as a linguist[4].
  • Mary Snell-Hornby worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Mary Snell-Hornby's professions included translator[6].
  • Among Mary Snell-Hornby's employers was University of Vienna[9].
  • Mary Snell-Hornby was educated at University of St Andrews[10].
  • Mary Snell-Hornby was educated at University of Zurich[11].
  • Mary Snell-Hornby was educated at Saint Felix School[12].
  • Mary Snell-Hornby is recorded as female[13].
  • Mary Snell-Hornby's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Mary Snell-Hornby's given name is recorded as Mary[15].
  • Mary Snell-Hornby's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

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Origins and Family

Mary Snell-Hornby was born in Mirfield[2]. She was born on April 2, 1940[3].

Education

Educated at University of St Andrews[10], a public university[17], in United Kingdom[18], founded in 1413[19], headquartered in Fife[20]; University of Zurich[11], a university[21], in Switzerland[22], founded in 1833[23], headquartered in Zurich[24]; and Saint Felix School[12], an independent school[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1897[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4], university teacher[5], and translator[6]. Among Mary Snell-Hornby's employers was University of Vienna[9].

Why It Matters

Mary Snell-Hornby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Mary Snell-Hornby born?

Mary Snell-Hornby's place of birth was Mirfield[2].

What did Mary Snell-Hornby do for work?

Mary Snell-Hornby worked as linguist[4], university teacher[5], and translator[6].

Where did Mary Snell-Hornby go to school?

Mary Snell-Hornby was educated at University of St Andrews[10], University of Zurich[11], and Saint Felix School[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . IdRef. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name Mary
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
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