Roger Griffin

British historian
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Roger Griffin

Summary

Roger Griffin is a human[1]. He was born on January 31, 1948[2]. He worked as a historian[3]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (519 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Roger Griffin was born on January 31, 1948[2].
  • Roger Griffin held citizenship in United Kingdom[5].
  • Roger Griffin worked as a historian[3].
  • Roger Griffin's field of work was history[6].
  • Roger Griffin's education included a stint at University of Oxford[7].
  • Roger Griffin was educated at The John Lyon School[8].
  • Roger Griffin received the Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[9].
  • Roger Griffin received the Jackson-Gwilt Medal[10].
  • Roger Griffin was a member of Royal Historical Society[11].
  • Roger Griffin is recorded as male[12].
  • Roger Griffin's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Roger Griffin's Commons category is recorded as Roger Griffin[14].
  • Roger Griffin earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[15].
  • Roger Griffin's family name is recorded as Griffin[16].
  • Roger Griffin's given name is recorded as Roger[17].
  • Roger Griffin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Roger Griffin's Academia.edu profile URL is recorded as https://oxfordbrookes.academia.edu/RogerGriffin[19].

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Origins and Family

Roger Griffin was born on January 31, 1948[2].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford[7], a collegiate university[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1096[22], headquartered in Oxford[23] and The John Lyon School[8], an independent school[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1876[26]. Roger Griffin earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[15].

Career and Affiliations

Roger Griffin's professions included historian[3]. His field of work was history[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[9], a fellowship award[27] and Jackson-Gwilt Medal[10], a science award[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1897[30].

Why It Matters

Roger Griffin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (519 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

He is credited with the discovery of palingenetic ultranationalism[33], a political theory[34].

FAQs

What did Roger Griffin do for work?

Roger Griffin worked as historian[3].

Where did Roger Griffin go to school?

Roger Griffin was educated at University of Oxford[7] and The John Lyon School[8].

What awards did Roger Griffin receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[9] and Jackson-Gwilt Medal[10].

What did Roger Griffin discover?

Roger Griffin is credited as discoverer of palingenetic ultranationalism[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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