Michael Roaf

British Assyriologist
Person human Q116626
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Michael Roaf

Summary

Michael Roaf is a human[1]. His place of birth was Oxford[2]. He was born on May 20, 1947[3]. He worked as an anthropologist[4], archaeologist[5], university teacher[6], and assyriologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Oxford[2], Michael Roaf…
  • Michael Roaf was born on May 20, 1947[3].
  • Michael Roaf held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Michael Roaf worked as an anthropologist[4].
  • Michael Roaf worked as an archaeologist[5].
  • Michael Roaf worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Michael Roaf's professions included assyriologist[7].
  • Among Michael Roaf's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[10].
  • Among Michael Roaf's employers was University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Michael Roaf was educated at University College London[12].
  • Michael Roaf was a member of German Archaeological Institute[13].
  • Michael Roaf is recorded as male[14].
  • Michael Roaf's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Michael Roaf supervised Martin Gruber as a doctoral student[16].
  • Michael Roaf earned the academic degree of doctorate[17].
  • Michael Roaf's family name is recorded as Roaf[18].
  • Michael Roaf's given name is recorded as Michael[19].
  • Michael Roaf's work location is recorded as Munich[20].
  • Michael Roaf's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Michael Roaf's place of birth was Oxford[2]. He was born on May 20, 1947[3].

Education

Michael Roaf's education included a stint at University College London[12]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[4], archaeologist[5], university teacher[6], and assyriologist[7]. Employers include Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[10], a public research university[22], in Germany[23], founded in 1472[24], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[25] and University of California, Berkeley[11], a public research university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1868[28], headquartered in Berkeley[29]. Michael Roaf supervised Martin Gruber as a doctoral student[16].

Why It Matters

Michael Roaf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Michael Roaf born?

Michael Roaf's place of birth was Oxford[2].

What did Michael Roaf do for work?

Michael Roaf worked as anthropologist[4], archaeologist[5], university teacher[6], and assyriologist[7].

Where did Michael Roaf go to school?

Michael Roaf was educated at University College London[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Babelio. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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