Norman Housley

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Norman Housley

Summary

Norman Housley is a human[1]. He was born on December 19, 1952[2]. He worked as a medieval historian[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Norman Housley was born on December 19, 1952[2].
  • Norman Housley worked as a medieval historian[3].
  • Norman Housley's field of work was medieval history[5].
  • Norman Housley's field of work was Crusades[6].
  • Norman Housley was employed by University of Leicester[7].
  • Norman Housley's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[8].
  • Norman Housley was a member of Academia Europaea[9].
  • Norman Housley is recorded as male[10].
  • Norman Housley's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Norman Housley supervised Helen J. Nicholson as a doctoral student[12].
  • Norman Housley's given name is recorded as Norman[13].

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Origins and Family

Norman Housley was born on December 19, 1952[2].

Education

Norman Housley was educated at University of Cambridge[8].

Career and Affiliations

Norman Housley worked as a medieval historian[3]. Fields of work include medieval history[5], a field of study[14] and Crusades[6], a series of wars[15]. Among his employers was University of Leicester[7]. He supervised Helen J. Nicholson as a doctoral student[12].

Why It Matters

Norman Housley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did Norman Housley do for work?

Norman Housley worked as medieval historian[3].

Where did Norman Housley go to school?

Norman Housley was educated at University of Cambridge[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . VIAF ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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