Robert Parker

Wykeham Professor in Ancient History at New College, Oxford, University Lecturer in Ancient History, ancient historian
Person human Q674711
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Robert Parker

Summary

Robert Parker is a human[1]. He was born on October 19, 1950[2]. He worked as a historian[3], university teacher[4], and classical scholar[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Robert Parker was born on October 19, 1950[2].
  • Robert Parker held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Robert Parker's professions included historian[3].
  • Robert Parker's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Robert Parker's professions included classical scholar[5].
  • Robert Parker was employed by University of Oxford[8].
  • Robert Parker was educated at St Paul's School[9].
  • Robert Parker was educated at New College[10].
  • Robert Parker received the Fellow of the British Academy[11].
  • Robert Parker was a member of British Academy[12].
  • Robert Parker was a member of Academia Europaea[13].
  • Robert Parker is recorded as male[14].
  • Robert Parker's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Robert Parker earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[16].
  • Robert Parker's family name is recorded as Parker[17].
  • Robert Parker's given name is recorded as Robert[18].
  • Robert Parker's given name is recorded as Christopher[19].
  • Robert Parker's given name is recorded as Towneley[20].
  • Robert Parker's work location is recorded as Oxford[21].
  • Robert Parker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Robert Parker's writing language is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Parker was born on October 19, 1950[2].

Education

Educated at St Paul's School[9], an independent school[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1509[26], headquartered in London[27] and New College[10], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1379[30]. Robert Parker earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[3], university teacher[4], and classical scholar[5]. Robert Parker was employed by University of Oxford[8].

Recognition

Robert Parker received the Fellow of the British Academy[11].

Why It Matters

Robert Parker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

What did Robert Parker do for work?

Robert Parker worked as historian[3], university teacher[4], and classical scholar[5].

Where did Robert Parker go to school?

Robert Parker was educated at St Paul's School[9] and New College[10].

What awards did Robert Parker receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . thebritishacademy.ac.uk. Retrieved . thebritishacademy.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation historian, university teacher, classical scholar
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  2. 17d ago · PKalnai · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of British Academy, Academia Europaea
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