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Richard Sparks

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Summary

Richard Sparks was born on August 12, 1961[1]. He has worked as a sociologist[2] and university teacher[3].

Key Facts

  • Field of work: criminology[4]
  • Employer: University of Edinburgh[5]
  • Sex or gender: male[6]
  • Family name: Sparks[7]
  • Given name: Richard[8]
  • Different from: Richard Sparks[9]

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What did Richard Sparks do for work?

Richard Sparks worked as a sociologist[2] and university teacher[3].

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  1. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [1] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Early modern letters online person id → 557c7ef9-5638-41f5-9fb1-9809eb945986
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  2. 14w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987007449813705171
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  3. 24w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id → 102429936
    Snarc id → Deutsche Börse
    Library of congress authority id → n91125963
    Field of work → criminology
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