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Q. D. Leavis

British literary critic (1906–1981)
Person Human Q510268

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[13]
Date of birth
December 7, 1906
Date of death
March 17, 1981
Place of death
Cambridge
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7][8]
Occupation
literary critic, literary scholar
Field of work
literary criticism, English-language literature[9][10]
Educated at
Girton College, The Latymer School[11][12]
Spouse
F. R. Leavis[6]
Sibling
Leonard Roth[19]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[17]
Birth name
Queenie Dorothy Roth[18]
Described by source
A historical dictionary of British women[16]
Family name
Leavis[14]
Given name
Queenie[15]
Writing language
English[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Queenie Roth en Q. D. Leavis en Q. D. Roth en Q(ueenie) D(orothy) Leavis en Queenie Dorothy Leavis en Queenie Dorothy Roth en Queenie Leavis cs Q. D. (Queenie Dorothy) Leavis fa لیویس، کوئینی داروتی، ۱۹۰۶-۱۹۸۱م. ja Q.D.リービス ru К. Д. Ливис ru Куини Дороти Ливис ru Куини Дороти Рот ru Куини Ливис ru Куини Рот ru Ливис К. Д. ru Ливис, Куини Дороти ru Рот, Куини Дороти zh 奎尼·多蘿西·利維斯
🔖 Identifiers · 39
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
219223955
Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
11890728X
Archive Site Trinity College Cambridge ID
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BIBSYS ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
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CiNii Research ID
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ELNET ID
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Europeana entity
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FAST ID
50178
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Freebase ID
/m/07ghqd
IdRef ID
028508602
IxTheo authority ID
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J9U entity ID
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Jewish Virtual Library ID
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Libraries Australia ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA00405126
NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
1269582
NLAI ID
1693711
NUKAT ID
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National Library of Ireland ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810629781005606
National Virtual Library of India ID
116282, 117218
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Orlando author ID
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
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Oxford Reference overview ID
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Prabook ID
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RERO ID (legacy)
A003505042
SBN author ID
SBLV120893
SHARE Catalogue author ID
193389
SNAC ARK ID
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SNARC ID
Johann Wilhelm Karl Moritz
The Literary Encyclopedia person ID
2662
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/ac29029e-16e3-442b-832e-e1351bf042da

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Summary

Q. D. Leavis was born on December 7, 1906[1]. She died on March 17, 1981[2], in Cambridge[3]. She worked as a literary critic[4] and literary scholar[5].

FAQs

Where did Q. D. Leavis die?

Q. D. Leavis died in Cambridge[3].

Who was Q. D. Leavis married to?

Q. D. Leavis's spouses include F. R. Leavis[6].

What did Q. D. Leavis do for work?

Q. D. Leavis worked as a literary critic[4] and literary scholar[5].

Where did Q. D. Leavis go to school?

Q. D. Leavis was educated at Girton College[11] and The Latymer School[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . oxfordreference.com. oxfordreference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65768: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 12w ago · OBender12 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Girton College, The Latymer School
    Sex or gender → female
    NLA Trove people ID → 1269582
    Freebase ID → /m/07ghqd
    + 53 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Jewish Virtual Library ID: leavis-queenie-dorothy, Matched to Queenie Dorothy Leavis (#96699952) in…"
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