Rodney Hilton

British historian (1916-2002)
Person human Q2557882
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Rodney Hilton

Summary

Rodney Hilton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Manchester[2]. He was born on +1916-11-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2002-06-07T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a historian[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Manchester[2], Rodney Hilton…
  • Rodney Hilton was born in Middleton[7].
  • Born in United Kingdom[8], Rodney Hilton…
  • Rodney Hilton was born on +1916-11-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rodney Hilton died on +2002-06-07T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Rodney Hilton held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Rodney Hilton's professions included historian[5].
  • Rodney Hilton's field of work was history[10].
  • Rodney Hilton was employed by University of Birmingham[11].
  • Rodney Hilton was educated at Balliol College[12].
  • Rodney Hilton received the Fellow of the British Academy[13].
  • Rodney Hilton's image is recorded as Rodney Hilton.jpg[14].
  • Rodney Hilton is recorded as male[15].
  • Rodney Hilton's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Rodney Hilton supervised Grenville Astill as a doctoral student[17].
  • Rodney Hilton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108846893[18].
  • Rodney Hilton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 32011060[19].
  • Rodney Hilton's GND ID is recorded as 105815578[20].
  • Rodney Hilton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50036156[21].
  • Rodney Hilton's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120292895[22].
  • Rodney Hilton's IdRef ID is recorded as 028461606[23].
  • Rodney Hilton's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00509981[24].
  • Rodney Hilton's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00522622[25].
  • Rodney Hilton's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36084462[26].
  • Rodney Hilton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05xjp53[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Manchester[2], a city[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1301[30]; Middleton[7], a town[31], in United Kingdom[32]; and United Kingdom[8], a sovereign state[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1927[35]. Rodney Hilton was born on +1916-11-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Rodney Hilton's education included a stint at Balliol College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Rodney Hilton worked as a historian[5]. His field of work was history[10]. Among his employers was University of Birmingham[11]. He supervised Grenville Astill as a doctoral student[17].

Recognition

Rodney Hilton received the Fellow of the British Academy[13].

Death and Burial

Rodney Hilton died on +2002-06-07T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Rodney Hilton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Rodney Hilton born?

Rodney Hilton's place of birth was Manchester[2].

What did Rodney Hilton do for work?

Rodney Hilton worked as historian[5].

Where did Rodney Hilton go to school?

Rodney Hilton was educated at Balliol College[12].

What awards did Rodney Hilton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . The Medieval Gentry: A Study in Leicestershire Society, 1350-1399. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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