Philip Hobsbaum

British teacher, poet and critic (1932–2005)
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Philip Hobsbaum

Summary

Philip Hobsbaum is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on June 29, 1932[3]. He passed away in Glasgow[4]. He died on June 28, 2005[5]. He worked as a poet[6] and literary critic[7].

Key Facts

  • Philip Hobsbaum's place of birth was London[2].
  • Philip Hobsbaum died in Glasgow[4].
  • Philip Hobsbaum was born on June 29, 1932[3].
  • Philip Hobsbaum died on June 28, 2005[5].
  • Philip Hobsbaum held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Philip Hobsbaum worked as a poet[6].
  • Philip Hobsbaum worked as a literary critic[7].
  • Among Philip Hobsbaum's employers was University of Glasgow[9].
  • Philip Hobsbaum's education included a stint at Downing College[10].
  • Philip Hobsbaum's education included a stint at University of Sheffield[11].
  • Philip Hobsbaum is recorded as male[12].
  • Philip Hobsbaum's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Philip Hobsbaum's archives at is recorded as Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library[14].
  • Philip Hobsbaum's archives at is recorded as University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives[15].
  • Philip Hobsbaum's given name is recorded as Philip[16].
  • Philip Hobsbaum's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].

Body

Origins and Family

Philip Hobsbaum's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on June 29, 1932[3].

Education

Educated at Downing College[10], a college of the University of Cambridge[18], in United Kingdom[19], founded in 1800[20] and University of Sheffield[11], a public research university[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1905[23], headquartered in Sheffield[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6] and literary critic[7]. Among Philip Hobsbaum's employers was University of Glasgow[9].

Death and Burial

Philip Hobsbaum died on June 28, 2005[5]. He passed away in Glasgow[4].

FAQs

Where was Philip Hobsbaum born?

Born in London[2], Philip Hobsbaum…

Where did Philip Hobsbaum die?

Philip Hobsbaum passed away in Glasgow[4].

What did Philip Hobsbaum do for work?

Philip Hobsbaum worked as poet[6] and literary critic[7].

Where did Philip Hobsbaum go to school?

Philip Hobsbaum was educated at Downing College[10] and University of Sheffield[11].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . pid.emory.edu. pid.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org. Retrieved . uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . books.guardian.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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