Meic Stephens

literary editor (1938-2018)
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Meic Stephens

Summary

Meic Stephens is a human[1]. Born in Treforest[2], he… he was born on July 23, 1938[3]. He died in Cardiff[4]. He died on July 2, 2018[5]. He worked as a historian[6], poet[7], teacher[8], journalist[9], and translator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Meic Stephens was born in Treforest[2].
  • Meic Stephens passed away in Cardiff[4].
  • Meic Stephens was born on July 23, 1938[3].
  • Meic Stephens died on July 2, 2018[5].
  • A child of Meic Stephens was Huw Stephens[12].
  • Meic Stephens held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Meic Stephens's professions included historian[6].
  • Meic Stephens's professions included poet[7].
  • Meic Stephens worked as a teacher[8].
  • Meic Stephens's professions included journalist[9].
  • Meic Stephens worked as a translator[10].
  • Meic Stephens worked as a literary critic[14].
  • Meic Stephens's field of work was literature[15].
  • Meic Stephens's field of work was poetry[16].
  • Meic Stephens's field of work was Welsh literature[17].
  • Among Meic Stephens's employers was University of Glamorgan[18].
  • Meic Stephens's education included a stint at Aberystwyth University[19].
  • Meic Stephens was educated at University of Rennes[20].
  • Meic Stephens received the Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales[21].
  • Meic Stephens was a member of Learned Society of Wales[22].
  • Meic Stephens is recorded as male[23].
  • Meic Stephens's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Meic Stephens's founder is recorded as Poetry Wales[25].
  • Meic Stephens's archives at is recorded as National Library of Wales[26].
  • Meic Stephens's family name is recorded as Stephens[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Meic Stephens's place of birth was Treforest[2]. He was born on July 23, 1938[3].

Education

Educated at Aberystwyth University[19], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1872[30] and University of Rennes[20], a university in France[31], in France[32], founded in 1460[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], poet[7], teacher[8], journalist[9], translator[10], and literary critic[14]. Fields of work include literature[15], a type of arts[34]; poetry[16], a literary form[35]; and Welsh literature[17], an academic discipline[36]. Meic Stephens was employed by University of Glamorgan[18].

Recognition

Meic Stephens received the Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales[21].

Personal Life

A child of Meic Stephens was Huw Stephens[12].

Death and Burial

Meic Stephens died on July 2, 2018[5]. He passed away in Cardiff[4].

Why It Matters

Meic Stephens ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Meic Stephens born?

Born in Treforest[2], Meic Stephens…

Where did Meic Stephens die?

Meic Stephens died in Cardiff[4].

What did Meic Stephens do for work?

Meic Stephens worked as historian[6], poet[7], teacher[8], journalist[9], and translator[10].

Where did Meic Stephens go to school?

Meic Stephens was educated at Aberystwyth University[19] and University of Rennes[20].

What awards did Meic Stephens receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . learnedsociety.wales. Retrieved . learnedsociety.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . learnedsociety.wales. Retrieved . learnedsociety.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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