Norman MacColl

British man of letters; editor of the Athenæum (1843–1904)
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Norman MacColl

Summary

Norman MacColl is a human[1]. He was born in Edinburgh[2]. He was born on August 31, 1843[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on December 15, 1904[5]. He worked as an editor[6], journalist[7], and translator[8].

Key Facts

  • Norman MacColl was born in Edinburgh[2].
  • Norman MacColl died in London[4].
  • Norman MacColl was born on August 31, 1843[3].
  • Norman MacColl died on December 15, 1904[5].
  • Norman MacColl held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Norman MacColl worked as an editor[6].
  • Norman MacColl's professions included journalist[7].
  • Norman MacColl's professions included translator[8].
  • Norman MacColl was employed by The Athenaeum[10].
  • Norman MacColl's education included a stint at Downing College[11].
  • Norman MacColl was a member of Lincoln's Inn[12].
  • Norman MacColl was a member of Athenaeum Club[13].
  • Norman MacColl was a member of United University Club[14].
  • Norman MacColl is recorded as male[15].
  • Norman MacColl's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Norman MacColl's archives at is recorded as National Library of Wales[17].
  • Norman MacColl's family name is recorded as MacColl[18].
  • Norman MacColl's given name is recorded as Norman[19].
  • Norman MacColl's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[20].
  • Norman MacColl's described by source is recorded as The Times[21].
  • Norman MacColl's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Norman MacColl's contributed to creative work is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography[23].
  • Norman MacColl's contributed to creative work is recorded as The Athenaeum[24].
  • Norman MacColl's writing language is recorded as English[25].

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Origins and Family

Norman MacColl was born in Edinburgh[2]. He was born on August 31, 1843[3].

Education

Norman MacColl was educated at Downing College[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include editor[6], journalist[7], and translator[8]. Norman MacColl was employed by The Athenaeum[10].

Death and Burial

Norman MacColl died on December 15, 1904[5]. He passed away in London[4].

FAQs

Where was Norman MacColl born?

Born in Edinburgh[2], Norman MacColl…

Where did Norman MacColl die?

Norman MacColl passed away in London[4].

What did Norman MacColl do for work?

Norman MacColl worked as editor[6], journalist[7], and translator[8].

Where did Norman MacColl go to school?

Norman MacColl was educated at Downing College[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Obituary: Mr. Norman MacColl. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Obituary: Mr. Norman MacColl. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Obituary: Mr. Norman MacColl. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Obituary: Mr. Norman MacColl. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Obituary: Mr. Norman MacColl. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Obituary: Mr. Norman MacColl. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Obituary: Mr. Norman MacColl. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Obituary: Mr. Norman MacColl. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Obituary: Mr. Norman MacColl. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Obituary: Mr. Norman MacColl. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Obituary: Mr. Norman MacColl. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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    Country of citizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Employer The Athenaeum
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