Matthew Palmer

New Zealand academic
Person human Q6791051
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Matthew Palmer

Summary

Matthew Palmer is a human[1]. He was born on May 12, 1964[2]. He worked as a barrister[3], academic[4], and judge[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Matthew Palmer was born on May 12, 1964[2].
  • Matthew Palmer's father was Geoffrey Palmer[7].
  • Matthew Palmer held citizenship in New Zealand[8].
  • Matthew Palmer's professions included barrister[3].
  • Matthew Palmer worked as an academic[4].
  • Matthew Palmer worked as a judge[5].
  • Among Matthew Palmer's employers was Victoria University of Wellington[9].
  • Among Matthew Palmer's employers was Australian National University[10].
  • Matthew Palmer's education included a stint at Te Aratai College[11].
  • Matthew Palmer received the King's Counsel[12].
  • Matthew Palmer is recorded as male[13].
  • Matthew Palmer's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Matthew Palmer's Commons category is recorded as Matthew Palmer (judge)[15].
  • Matthew Palmer's family name is recorded as Palmer[16].
  • Matthew Palmer's given name is recorded as Matthew[17].
  • Matthew Palmer's given name is recorded as Simon[18].
  • Matthew Palmer's given name is recorded as Russell[19].
  • Matthew Palmer's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Matthew Palmer was born on May 12, 1964[2]. His father was Geoffrey Palmer[7].

Education

Matthew Palmer's education included a stint at Te Aratai College[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include barrister[3], academic[4], and judge[5]. Employers include Victoria University of Wellington[9], a public university[21], in New Zealand[22], founded in 1897[23], headquartered in Wellington[24] and Australian National University[10], a public university[25], in Australia[26], founded in 1946[27], headquartered in Canberra[28].

Recognition

Matthew Palmer received the King's Counsel[12].

Why It Matters

Matthew Palmer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Matthew Palmer's parents?

Matthew Palmer's father was Geoffrey Palmer[7].

What did Matthew Palmer do for work?

Matthew Palmer worked as barrister[3], academic[4], and judge[5].

Where did Matthew Palmer go to school?

Matthew Palmer was educated at Te Aratai College[11].

What awards did Matthew Palmer receive?

Honors received include King's Counsel[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . lawyer-best.com. lawyer-best.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . 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. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation barrister, academic, judge
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  2. 5w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Yale lux id person/6ffc429c-0f8f-429d-a0fa-da0a444ae836
    Viaf cluster id 20885867
    Date of birth +1964-05-12T00:00:00Z
    Country of citizenship New Zealand
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32177|batch #32177]]: P2949 Update Qualifiers"
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