Robin Osborne

British archaeologist
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Robin Osborne

Summary

Robin Osborne is a human[1]. He was born on March 11, 1957[2]. He worked as a classical archaeologist[3], university teacher[4], and curator[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Robin Osborne was born on March 11, 1957[2].
  • Robin Osborne held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Robin Osborne worked as a classical archaeologist[3].
  • Robin Osborne's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Robin Osborne worked as a curator[5].
  • Robin Osborne was employed by University of Oxford[8].
  • Among Robin Osborne's employers was University of Cambridge[9].
  • Robin Osborne was educated at King's College[10].
  • Robin Osborne was educated at Colchester Royal Grammar School[11].
  • Robin Osborne received the Fellow of the British Academy[12].
  • Robin Osborne received the Runciman Award[13].
  • Robin Osborne was a member of British Academy[14].
  • Robin Osborne is recorded as male[15].
  • Robin Osborne's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Robin Osborne earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[17].
  • Robin Osborne's family name is recorded as Osborne[18].
  • Robin Osborne's given name is recorded as Robin[19].
  • Robin Osborne's official website is recorded as http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/directory/robin-osborne[20].
  • Robin Osborne's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Robin Osborne's writing language is recorded as English[22].

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Origins and Family

Robin Osborne was born on March 11, 1957[2].

Education

Educated at King's College[10], a college of the University of Cambridge[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1441[25], headquartered in Cambridge[26] and Colchester Royal Grammar School[11], a grammar school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1206[29]. Robin Osborne earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical archaeologist[3], university teacher[4], and curator[5]. Employers include University of Oxford[8], a collegiate university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1096[32], headquartered in Oxford[33] and University of Cambridge[9], a collegiate university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1209[36], headquartered in Cambridge[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the British Academy[12], a fellowship award[38], in United Kingdom[39] and Runciman Award[13], a literary award[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 2004[42].

Why It Matters

Robin Osborne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43]

FAQs

What did Robin Osborne do for work?

Robin Osborne worked as classical archaeologist[3], university teacher[4], and curator[5].

Where did Robin Osborne go to school?

Robin Osborne was educated at King's College[10] and Colchester Royal Grammar School[11].

What awards did Robin Osborne receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy[12] and Runciman Award[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . hist.cam.ac.uk. hist.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . hist.cam.ac.uk. hist.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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