Peter Gaunt

British historian and archaeologist
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Peter Gaunt

Summary

Peter Gaunt is a human[1]. He was born on +1958-04-07T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a historian[3], archaeologist[4], architectural historian[5], and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Peter Gaunt was born on +1958-04-07T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Peter Gaunt was born on +1958-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Peter Gaunt held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Peter Gaunt worked as a historian[3].
  • Peter Gaunt worked as an archaeologist[4].
  • Peter Gaunt worked as an architectural historian[5].
  • Peter Gaunt's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Peter Gaunt's field of work was history[9].
  • Peter Gaunt's field of work was English Civil War[10].
  • Peter Gaunt held the position of editor[11].
  • Among Peter Gaunt's employers was Victoria University of Wellington[12].
  • Peter Gaunt was employed by Swansea University[13].
  • Among Peter Gaunt's employers was Royal Holloway, University of London[14].
  • Among Peter Gaunt's employers was University of Chester[15].
  • Peter Gaunt's education included a stint at University of Exeter[16].
  • Peter Gaunt's doctoral advisor was Ivan Roots[17].
  • Peter Gaunt received the Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[18].
  • Peter Gaunt was a member of Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire[19].
  • Peter Gaunt is recorded as male[20].
  • Peter Gaunt's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Peter Gaunt supervised Rachel Swallow as a doctoral student[22].
  • Peter Gaunt supervised Charles Ryder as a doctoral student[23].
  • Peter Gaunt's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110354775[24].
  • Peter Gaunt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2603246[25].
  • Peter Gaunt's GND ID is recorded as 1143854616[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1958-04-07T00:00:00Z[2] and +1958-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].

Education

Peter Gaunt's education included a stint at University of Exeter[16]. His doctoral advisor was Ivan Roots[17]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[3], archaeologist[4], architectural historian[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include history[9] and English Civil War[10], a war[28]. Employers include Victoria University of Wellington[12], a public university[29], in New Zealand[30], founded in 1897[31], headquartered in Wellington[32]; Swansea University[13], a public research university[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1920[35]; Royal Holloway, University of London[14], a university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1879[38], headquartered in Egham[39]; and University of Chester[15], a university[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1839[42], headquartered in Chester[43]. Peter Gaunt held the position of editor[11]. Doctoral students include Rachel Swallow[22], a medieval archaeologist[44], awarded the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[45], specialised in castellology[46] and Charles Ryder[23].

Recognition

Peter Gaunt received the Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[18].

FAQs

What did Peter Gaunt do for work?

Peter Gaunt worked as historian[3], archaeologist[4], architectural historian[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Peter Gaunt go to school?

Peter Gaunt was educated at University of Exeter[16].

What awards did Peter Gaunt receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . www1.chester.ac.uk. Retrieved . www1.chester.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . www1.chester.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . www1.chester.ac.uk. Retrieved . www1.chester.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . www1.chester.ac.uk. Retrieved . www1.chester.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . www1.chester.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . www1.chester.ac.uk. Retrieved . www1.chester.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . www1.chester.ac.uk. Retrieved . www1.chester.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . www1.chester.ac.uk. Retrieved . www1.chester.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . www1.chester.ac.uk. Retrieved . www1.chester.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . www1.chester.ac.uk. Retrieved . www1.chester.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . www1.chester.ac.uk. Retrieved . www1.chester.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . The spiral stair or vice: Its origins, role and meaning in medieval stone castles. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . www1.chester.ac.uk. Retrieved . www1.chester.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [2] . VIAF ID. wikidata.org.
  26. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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