Norman H. Baynes

British historian
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Norman H. Baynes

Summary

Norman H. Baynes is a human[1]. He was born in Putney[2]. He was born on +1877-05-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in St John's Wood[4]. He died on +1961-02-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Norman H. Baynes's place of birth was Putney[2].
  • Norman H. Baynes passed away in St John's Wood[4].
  • Norman H. Baynes was born on +1877-05-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Norman H. Baynes died on +1961-02-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Norman H. Baynes held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Norman H. Baynes's professions included historian[6].
  • Norman H. Baynes's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Norman H. Baynes was employed by University College London[10].
  • Norman H. Baynes was educated at Eastbourne College[11].
  • Norman H. Baynes was educated at New College[12].
  • Norman H. Baynes received the Fellow of the British Academy[13].
  • Norman H. Baynes received the honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews[14].
  • Norman H. Baynes received the Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[15].
  • Norman H. Baynes received the honorary doctor of Durham University[16].
  • Norman H. Baynes received the honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge[17].
  • Norman H. Baynes was a member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts[18].
  • Norman H. Baynes is recorded as male[19].
  • Norman H. Baynes's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Norman H. Baynes's family name is recorded as Baynes[21].
  • Norman H. Baynes's given name is recorded as Norman[22].
  • Norman H. Baynes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

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Origins and Family

Norman H. Baynes's place of birth was Putney[2]. He was born on +1877-05-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Eastbourne College[11], a boarding school[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1867[26] and New College[12], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1379[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and university teacher[7]. Norman H. Baynes was employed by University College London[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the British Academy[13], a fellowship award[30], in United Kingdom[31]; honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews[14], an award[32], in United Kingdom[33]; Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[15], an award[34], in United Kingdom[35]; honorary doctor of Durham University[16], an award[36], in United Kingdom[37]; and honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge[17], an award[38], in United Kingdom[39].

Death and Burial

Norman H. Baynes died on +1961-02-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in St John's Wood[4].

Why It Matters

Norman H. Baynes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Norman H. Baynes born?

Born in Putney[2], Norman H. Baynes…

Where did Norman H. Baynes die?

Norman H. Baynes passed away in St John's Wood[4].

What did Norman H. Baynes do for work?

Norman H. Baynes worked as historian[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Norman H. Baynes go to school?

Norman H. Baynes was educated at Eastbourne College[11] and New College[12].

What awards did Norman H. Baynes receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy[13], honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews[14], Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[15], and honorary doctor of Durham University[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . thebritishacademy.ac.uk. thebritishacademy.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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