Peter Beresford

British academic, writer
Person human Q23682321
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Peter Beresford

Summary

Peter Beresford is a human[1]. He was born on May 1, 1945[2]. He worked as an academic[3], writer[4], human rights defender[5], sociologist[6], and social scientist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Peter Beresford was born on May 1, 1945[2].
  • Peter Beresford was born on January 1, 1945[9].
  • Peter Beresford's father was William Horsley-Beresford[10].
  • Peter Beresford's mother was Ida Kaye[11].
  • Among Peter Beresford's spouses was Suzy Croft[12].
  • A child of Peter Beresford was Catherine Jenny Horsley-Beresford[13].
  • A child of Peter Beresford was Esther Horsley-Beresford[14].
  • A child of Peter Beresford was Rebecca Horsley-Beresford[15].
  • A child of Peter Beresford was Ruth Emily Horsley-Beresford[16].
  • Peter Beresford held citizenship in United Kingdom[17].
  • Peter Beresford worked as an academic[3].
  • Peter Beresford's professions included writer[4].
  • Peter Beresford worked as a human rights defender[5].
  • Peter Beresford worked as a sociologist[6].
  • Peter Beresford's professions included social scientist[7].
  • Peter Beresford was employed by University of Essex[18].
  • Among Peter Beresford's employers was Brunel University London[19].
  • Peter Beresford was educated at University of Oxford[20].
  • Peter Beresford is recorded as male[21].
  • Peter Beresford's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Peter Beresford's family name is recorded as Beresford[23].
  • Peter Beresford's given name is recorded as Peter[24].
  • Peter Beresford's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Peter Beresford's start of work period is recorded as 1968[26].
  • Peter Beresford's has written for is recorded as TheGuardian.com[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include May 1, 1945[2] and January 1, 1945[9]. Peter Beresford's father was William Horsley-Beresford[10]. His mother was Ida Kaye[11].

Education

Peter Beresford was educated at University of Oxford[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include academic[3], writer[4], human rights defender[5], sociologist[6], and social scientist[7]. Employers include University of Essex[18], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1965[30], headquartered in Colchester[31] and Brunel University London[19], a public research university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1966[34].

Personal Life

Among Peter Beresford's spouses was Suzy Croft[12]. Children include Catherine Jenny Horsley-Beresford[13], Esther Horsley-Beresford[14], Rebecca Horsley-Beresford[15], and Ruth Emily Horsley-Beresford[16].

Why It Matters

Peter Beresford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Who were Peter Beresford's parents?

Peter Beresford's father was William Horsley-Beresford[10]. Peter Beresford's mother was Ida Kaye[11].

Who was Peter Beresford married to?

Peter Beresford's spouses include Suzy Croft[12].

What did Peter Beresford do for work?

Peter Beresford worked as academic[3], writer[4], human rights defender[5], sociologist[6], and social scientist[7].

Where did Peter Beresford go to school?

Peter Beresford was educated at University of Oxford[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . 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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