Michael Kirby

Summary

Michael Kirby is a human^[1]. Born in Sydney^[2], he… he was born on March 18, 1939^[3]. He worked as a legal counselor^[4], barrister^[5], solicitor^[6], and judge^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (762 views/month, #7,053 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Michael Kirby's place of birth was Sydney^[2].
• Michael Kirby was born on March 18, 1939^[3].
• Michael Kirby held citizenship in Australia^[9].
• Michael Kirby worked as a legal counselor^[4].
• Michael Kirby's professions included barrister^[5].
• Michael Kirby's professions included solicitor^[6].
• Michael Kirby worked as a judge^[7].
• Michael Kirby held the position of Justice of the Federal Court of Australia^[10].
• Among Michael Kirby's employers was Macquarie University^[11].
• Michael Kirby was employed by University of New South Wales^[12].
• Among Michael Kirby's employers was Australian National University^[13].
• Michael Kirby was employed by University of Tasmania^[14].
• Michael Kirby's education included a stint at Sydney Law School^[15].
• Michael Kirby's education included a stint at Australian National University^[16].
• Michael Kirby was educated at University of Sydney^[17].
• Michael Kirby was educated at University of Sydney Business School^[18].
• Michael Kirby received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19].
• Michael Kirby received the Centenary Medal^[20].
• Michael Kirby received the Gruber Prize for Justice^[21].
• Michael Kirby received the Human Rights Medal^[22].
• Michael Kirby received the Australian National Living Treasure^[23].
• Michael Kirby received the Companion of the Order of Australia^[24].
• Michael Kirby is recorded as male^[25].
• Michael Kirby's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Michael Kirby's Commons category is recorded as Michael Kirby (judge)^[27].

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Origins and Family

Michael Kirby's place of birth was Sydney^[2]. He was born on March 18, 1939^[3].

Education

Educated at Sydney Law School^[15], a law school^[28], in Australia^[29]; Australian National University^[16], a public university^[30], in Australia^[31], founded in 1946^[32], headquartered in Canberra^[33]; University of Sydney^[17], a public research university^[34], in Australia^[35], founded in 1850^[36], headquartered in Sydney^[37]; and University of Sydney Business School^[18], a business school^[38], in Australia^[39], founded in 1920^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include legal counselor^[4], barrister^[5], solicitor^[6], and judge^[7]. Employers include Macquarie University^[11], a public university^[41], in Australia^[42], founded in 1964^[43]; University of New South Wales^[12], a public research university^[44], in Australia^[45], founded in 1949^[46]; Australian National University^[13], a public university^[47], in Australia^[48], founded in 1946^[49], headquartered in Canberra^[50]; and University of Tasmania^[14], a public university^[51], in Australia^[52], founded in 1890^[53]. Michael Kirby held the position of Justice of the Federal Court of Australia^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19], a grade of an order^[54], in United Kingdom^[55]; Centenary Medal^[20], a medallion^[56], in Australia^[57], founded in 2001^[58]; Gruber Prize for Justice^[21], an award^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 2001^[61]; Human Rights Medal^[22], an award^[62], in Australia^[63], founded in 1987^[64]; Australian National Living Treasure^[23], an award^[65], in Australia^[66]; and Companion of the Order of Australia^[24], a grade of an order^[67], in Australia^[68].

Why It Matters

Michael Kirby ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (762 views/month, #7,053 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

Works attributed to him include Report of the Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea^[71], a report^[72], written by Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea^[73].

FAQs

Where was Michael Kirby born?

Born in Sydney^[2], Michael Kirby…

What did Michael Kirby do for work?

Michael Kirby worked as legal counselor^[4], barrister^[5], solicitor^[6], and judge^[7].

Where did Michael Kirby go to school?

Michael Kirby was educated at Sydney Law School^[15], Australian National University^[16], University of Sydney^[17], and University of Sydney Business School^[18].

What awards did Michael Kirby receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19], Centenary Medal^[20], Gruber Prize for Justice^[21], and Human Rights Medal^[22].