Richard Talbert

British-American historian and classicist (born 1947)
Person human Q3891594
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Richard Talbert

Summary

Richard Talbert is a human[1]. Born in United Kingdom[2], he… he was born on +1947-04-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a historian[4] and classical scholar[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in United Kingdom[2], Richard Talbert…
  • Richard Talbert was born on +1947-04-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Talbert held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Richard Talbert held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Richard Talbert's professions included historian[4].
  • Richard Talbert worked as a classical scholar[5].
  • Richard Talbert was employed by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[9].
  • Richard Talbert was educated at The King's School Canterbury[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Richard Talbert is Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Richard Talbert is The Senate of Imperial Rome[12].
  • Richard Talbert received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Richard Talbert received the Goodwin Award[14].
  • Richard Talbert was a member of Society for Classical Studies[15].
  • Richard Talbert is recorded as male[16].
  • Richard Talbert's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Richard Talbert's editor is recorded as Pleiades[18].
  • Richard Talbert's editor is recorded as Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World[19].
  • Richard Talbert supervised Garrett G. Fagan as a doctoral student[20].
  • Richard Talbert supervised Lee L. Brice as a doctoral student[21].
  • Richard Talbert supervised Leanne Bablitz as a doctoral student[22].
  • Richard Talbert's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121349744[23].
  • Richard Talbert's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 59162760[24].
  • Richard Talbert's GND ID is recorded as 133444880[25].
  • Richard Talbert's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83137238[26].
  • Richard Talbert's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 123685355[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Talbert's place of birth was United Kingdom[2]. He was born on +1947-04-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Richard Talbert's education included a stint at The King's School Canterbury[10]. Studied under Moses I. Finley[28], a historian[29], 1912–1986[30], of United States[31], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[32], specialised in classical antiquity[33] and Harry Sandbach[34], a classical philologist[35], 1903–1991[36], of United Kingdom[37], awarded the Fellow of the British Academy[38], specialised in ancient Greek philosophy[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4] and classical scholar[5]. Among Richard Talbert's employers was University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[9]. Doctoral students include Garrett G. Fagan[20], a historian[40], 1963–2017[41], of United States[42], awarded the Humboldt Research Fellowship[43], specialised in history[44]; Lee L. Brice[21], a historian[45], specialised in ancient history[46]; and Leanne Bablitz[22], a historian of classical antiquity[47].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World[11], an atlas[48] and The Senate of Imperial Rome[12], a literary work[49], written by Richard Talbert[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], a fellowship grant[51], in United States[52], founded in 1925[53] and Goodwin Award[14], an award[54], in United States[55], founded in 1951[56].

Why It Matters

Richard Talbert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Richard Talbert born?

Richard Talbert's place of birth was United Kingdom[2].

What did Richard Talbert do for work?

Richard Talbert worked as historian[4] and classical scholar[5].

Where did Richard Talbert go to school?

Richard Talbert was educated at The King's School Canterbury[10].

What awards did Richard Talbert receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13] and Goodwin Award[14].

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  12. [13] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
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  17. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [39] . 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. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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