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Peter Lineham

New Zealand religious historian and sociology academic (born 1951)
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Peter Lineham
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Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
December 1, 1951
Place of birth
Karamea
Country of citizenship
New Zealand[5]
Occupation
historian, sociologist
Employer
Massey University (1979–present)[6]
Educated at
University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Sussex (1978)[7][8][9]
Award received
Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (2018)[13]
Doctoral student
George Connor, Mark Sheehan, Hugh Douglas Morrison, Sylvia Yang Yuan, Andrew Chrystall, Christopher Van der Krogt, Geoffrey Troughton, Noel Derbyshire, David S. Keen[15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
Academic degree
Master of Arts (1974)[24]
Academic thesis
The campaign to abolish imprisonment for debt in England, 1750-1840.[28]
Family name
Lineham[25]
Given name
Peter, James[26][27]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
NZThesisProject[29]
Student
Joseph Paul Grayland, Lynne McDonald, Monica Webb[10][11][12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Peter James Lineham en Peter J Lineham en Peter Lineham en P. J. Lineham en PJ Lineham es Peter James (Dr) Lineham
🔖 Identifiers · 15
ISNI
0000000383782484
ORCID iD
0000-0002-2674-7562
VIAF cluster ID
271966939
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n79016600
GND ID
1147164010
Alexander Turnbull Library ID
133773
BIBSYS ID
90611679
IxTheo authority ID
1008527408
Libraries Australia ID
51887902
Open Library ID
OL353328A
Parsifal cluster ID
555380
Prabook ID
191581
Show all 15 identifiers +3
The Conversation author ID
144637
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/359552
Yale LUX ID
person/5696c8f1-81c3-489f-94a0-53d05ec2cd86

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Summary

Peter Lineham was born on December 1, 1951[1], in Karamea[2]. He has worked as a historian[3] and sociologist[4].

FAQs

Where was Peter Lineham born?

Peter Lineham's place of birth was Karamea[2].

What did Peter Lineham do for work?

Peter Lineham worked as a historian[3] and sociologist[4].

Where did Peter Lineham go to school?

Peter Lineham was educated at University of Canterbury[7], University of Otago[8], and University of Sussex[9].

What awards did Peter Lineham receive?

Honors received include Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Who's Who in New Zealand, 2018. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Who's Who in New Zealand, 2018. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Who's Who in New Zealand, 2018. wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . Who's Who in New Zealand, 2018. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Who's Who in New Zealand, 2018. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . dpmc.govt.nz. dpmc.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . massey.ac.nz. massey.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . massey.ac.nz. massey.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Who's Who in New Zealand, 2018. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [11] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [12] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . massey.ac.nz. Retrieved . massey.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [de] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64135: generate missing Dde from available data"
  2. 8w ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    IxTheo authority ID → 1008527408
    "Created claim: IxTheo authority ID: 1008527408, batch #273255"
  3. 17w ago · Oronsay · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    The Conversation author ID → 144637
    "Created claim: The Conversation author ID: 144637, Matched to Peter Lineham (#93751881) in The Conversation auth…"
  4. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    ORCID iD → 0000-0002-2674-7562
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #40464: add missing ORCID via GND"
  5. 24w ago · DrThneed · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student → George Connor, Mark Sheehan, Hugh Douglas Morrison +3
    "Created claim: Doctoral student: David S. Keen, doc students from mnm (details)"
  6. 27w ago · Paora · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Yale LUX ID → person/5696c8f1-81c3-489f-94a0-53d05ec2cd86
    Family name → Lineham
    Libraries Australia ID → 51887902
    On focus list of Wikimedia project → NZThesisProject
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Doctoral student: Noel Derbyshire"
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