Richard Oram

Scottish historian
Person human Q606585
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Richard Oram

Summary

Richard Oram is a human[1]. He was born in Scotland[2]. He was born on December 2, 1960[3]. He worked as a historian[4] and castellologist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Scotland[2], Richard Oram…
  • Richard Oram was born on December 2, 1960[3].
  • Richard Oram held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Richard Oram's professions included historian[4].
  • Richard Oram's professions included castellologist[5].
  • Richard Oram's field of work was castellology[8].
  • Richard Oram's field of work was Middle Ages[9].
  • Richard Oram was employed by University of Stirling[10].
  • Among Richard Oram's employers was University of Stirling[11].
  • Richard Oram was educated at University of St Andrews[12].
  • Richard Oram is recorded as male[13].
  • Richard Oram's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Richard Oram supervised William Wyeth as a doctoral student[15].
  • Richard Oram supervised Kate Buchanan as a doctoral student[16].
  • Richard Oram's family name is recorded as Oram[17].
  • Richard Oram's given name is recorded as Richard[18].
  • Richard Oram's academic thesis is recorded as The lordship of Galloway c. 1000 to c. 1250[19].
  • Richard Oram's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

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Origins and Family

Richard Oram was born in Scotland[2]. He was born on December 2, 1960[3].

Education

Richard Oram was educated at University of St Andrews[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4] and castellologist[5]. Fields of work include castellology[8], an academic discipline[21] and Middle Ages[9], an age[22]. Employers include University of Stirling[10], a public university[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1967[25], headquartered in Stirling[26]. Doctoral students include William Wyeth[15], a historian[27], specialised in medieval archaeology[28] and Kate Buchanan[16], a historian[29].

Why It Matters

Richard Oram ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Richard Oram born?

Richard Oram was born in Scotland[2].

What did Richard Oram do for work?

Richard Oram worked as historian[4] and castellologist[5].

Where did Richard Oram go to school?

Richard Oram was educated at University of St Andrews[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . ORCID Registry. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . ORCID Public Data File 2021. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . E-Theses Online Service. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student William Wyeth, Kate Buchanan
    Academic thesis The lordship of Galloway c. 1000 to c. 1250
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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