R. Nagaswamy

Indian academic (1930–2022)
Person human Q7273879
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R. Nagaswamy

Summary

R. Nagaswamy is a human[1]. He was born in Chennai[2]. He was born on +1930-08-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2022-01-23T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an archaeologist[5], art historian[6], and historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chennai[2], R. Nagaswamy…
  • R. Nagaswamy was born on +1930-08-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • R. Nagaswamy died on +2022-01-23T00:00:00Z[4].
  • R. Nagaswamy held citizenship in India[9].
  • R. Nagaswamy held citizenship in British Raj[10].
  • R. Nagaswamy held citizenship in Dominion of India[11].
  • R. Nagaswamy's professions included archaeologist[5].
  • R. Nagaswamy worked as an art historian[6].
  • R. Nagaswamy's professions included historian[7].
  • R. Nagaswamy's field of work was history[12].
  • R. Nagaswamy's field of work was archaeology[13].
  • R. Nagaswamy's field of work was epigraphy[14].
  • R. Nagaswamy was educated at Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute[15].
  • R. Nagaswamy received the Padma Bhushan[16].
  • R. Nagaswamy was influenced by K. A. Nilakanta Sastri[17].
  • R. Nagaswamy's image is recorded as Ramachandran Nagaswamy.JPG[18].
  • R. Nagaswamy is recorded as male[19].
  • R. Nagaswamy's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • R. Nagaswamy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121022143[21].
  • R. Nagaswamy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 71395465[22].
  • R. Nagaswamy's GND ID is recorded as 130866962[23].
  • R. Nagaswamy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82003635[24].
  • R. Nagaswamy's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11917352t[25].
  • R. Nagaswamy's IdRef ID is recorded as 027043991[26].
  • R. Nagaswamy's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03778684[27].

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Origins and Family

R. Nagaswamy was born in Chennai[2]. He was born on +1930-08-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

R. Nagaswamy's education included a stint at Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist[5], art historian[6], and historian[7]. Fields of work include history[12]; archaeology[13], an academic discipline[28]; and epigraphy[14], an archaeological sub-discipline[29].

Recognition

R. Nagaswamy received the Padma Bhushan[16].

Death and Burial

R. Nagaswamy died on +2022-01-23T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

R. Nagaswamy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was R. Nagaswamy born?

R. Nagaswamy's place of birth was Chennai[2].

What did R. Nagaswamy do for work?

R. Nagaswamy worked as archaeologist[5], art historian[6], and historian[7].

Where did R. Nagaswamy go to school?

R. Nagaswamy was educated at Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute[15].

What awards did R. Nagaswamy receive?

Honors received include Padma Bhushan[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . padmaawards.gov.in. padmaawards.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . hindustantimes.com. hindustantimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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