Richard Shepherd

British politician (1942-2022)
Person human Q392533
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Richard Shepherd

Summary

Richard Shepherd is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aberdeen[2]. He was born on +1942-12-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2022-02-19T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Richard Shepherd's place of birth was Aberdeen[2].
  • Richard Shepherd was born on +1942-12-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Shepherd died on +2022-02-19T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Richard Shepherd held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Richard Shepherd's professions included politician[5].
  • Richard Shepherd held the position of member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom[8].
  • Richard Shepherd held the position of member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom[9].
  • Richard Shepherd held the position of member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[10].
  • Richard Shepherd held the position of member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[11].
  • Richard Shepherd held the position of member of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom[12].
  • Richard Shepherd held the position of member of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • Richard Shepherd's education included a stint at London School of Economics and Political Science[14].
  • Richard Shepherd was educated at Johns Hopkins University[15].
  • Richard Shepherd was educated at Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies[16].
  • Richard Shepherd's image is recorded as RichardShepherdMP.jpg[17].
  • Richard Shepherd is recorded as male[18].
  • Richard Shepherd's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Richard Shepherd's noble title is recorded as Knight Bachelor[20].
  • Richard Shepherd was affiliated with the Conservative Party[21].
  • Richard Shepherd's Commons category is recorded as Richard Shepherd[22].
  • Richard Shepherd's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[23].
  • Richard Shepherd's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/029yjg[24].
  • Richard Shepherd's family name is recorded as Shepherd[25].
  • Richard Shepherd's given name is recorded as Richard[26].
  • Richard Shepherd's official website is recorded as http://www.richardshepherd.org.uk/[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Aberdeen[2], Richard Shepherd… he was born on +1942-12-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[14], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1895[30], headquartered in London[31]; Johns Hopkins University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1876[34], headquartered in Baltimore[35]; and Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies[16], a graduate school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1943[38].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Shepherd worked as a politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom[8], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 2010[41]; member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom[9], a position[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 2005[44]; member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[10], a position[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 2001[47]; member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[11], a position[48], in United Kingdom[49], founded in 1997[50]; member of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom[12], a position[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1992[53]; and member of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[54], in United Kingdom[55], founded in 1987[56].

Personal Life

Richard Shepherd was affiliated with the Conservative Party[21].

Death and Burial

Richard Shepherd died on +2022-02-19T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Shepherd ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Richard Shepherd born?

Richard Shepherd's place of birth was Aberdeen[2].

What did Richard Shepherd do for work?

Richard Shepherd worked as politician[5].

Where did Richard Shepherd go to school?

Richard Shepherd was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[14], Johns Hopkins University[15], and Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies[16].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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