John Villiers

British historian and member of the British Council
Person human Q1702017
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John Villiers

Summary

John Villiers is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1936[2]. He died on February 11, 2020[3]. He worked as a historian of Modern Age[4] and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • John Villiers was born on January 1, 1936[2].
  • John Villiers was born on January 24, 1936[6].
  • John Villiers was born on January 24, 1936[7].
  • John Villiers died on February 11, 2020[3].
  • John Villiers's father was Eric Hyde Villiers[8].
  • John Villiers's mother was Joan Ankaret Talbot[9].
  • Among John Villiers's spouses was Miranda McKenna[10].
  • A child of John Villiers was Daniel James Hyde Villiers[11].
  • A child of John Villiers was Cecilia Ankaret Villiers[12].
  • A child of John Villiers was Antonia Aniela Villiers[13].
  • A child of John Villiers was Susanna Sophia Villiers[14].
  • John Villiers held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • John Villiers's professions included historian of Modern Age[4].
  • John Villiers's professions included university teacher[5].
  • John Villiers was employed by British Council[16].
  • John Villiers is recorded as male[17].
  • John Villiers's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Villiers's family name is recorded as Villiers[19].
  • John Villiers's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Villiers's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1936[2] and January 24, 1936[6]. John Villiers's father was Eric Hyde Villiers[8]. His mother was Joan Ankaret Talbot[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of Modern Age[4] and university teacher[5]. Among John Villiers's employers was British Council[16].

Personal Life

Among John Villiers's spouses was Miranda McKenna[10]. Children include Daniel James Hyde Villiers[11]; Cecilia Ankaret Villiers[12]; Antonia Aniela Villiers[13]; and Susanna Sophia Villiers[14], b. 1965[22], of United Kingdom[23].

Death and Burial

John Villiers died on February 11, 2020[3].

FAQs

Who were John Villiers's parents?

John Villiers's father was Eric Hyde Villiers[8]. John Villiers's mother was Joan Ankaret Talbot[9].

Who was John Villiers married to?

John Villiers's spouses include Miranda McKenna[10].

What did John Villiers do for work?

John Villiers worked as historian of Modern Age[4] and university teacher[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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