Rupert Bruce-Mitford

British archaeologist (1914-1994)
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Rupert Bruce-Mitford

Summary

Rupert Bruce-Mitford is a human[1]. His place of birth was Streatham[2]. He was born on +1914-06-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Oxford[4]. He died on +1994-03-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an archaeologist[6], curator[7], art historian[8], medievalist[9], and translator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford was born in Streatham[2].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford died in Oxford[4].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford was born on +1914-06-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford was born on +1914-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford died on +1994-03-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford died on +1994-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford worked as an archaeologist[6].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford's professions included curator[7].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford's professions included art historian[8].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford's professions included medievalist[9].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford's professions included translator[10].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford's professions included university teacher[16].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford's field of work was medieval archaeology[17].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford's field of work was history of Oxfordshire[18].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford's field of work was pottery ware[19].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford's field of work was archaeology[20].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford's field of work was medieval studies[21].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford's field of work was archaeological excavation[22].
  • Among Rupert Bruce-Mitford's employers was University of Cambridge[23].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford was employed by Ashmolean Museum[24].
  • Among Rupert Bruce-Mitford's employers was British Museum[25].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford was educated at Christ's Hospital[26].
  • Rupert Bruce-Mitford's education included a stint at Hertford College[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Rupert Bruce-Mitford was born in Streatham[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1914-06-14T00:00:00Z[3] and +1914-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].

Education

Educated at Christ's Hospital[26], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1552[30] and Hertford College[27], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1874[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist[6], curator[7], art historian[8], medievalist[9], translator[10], and university teacher[16]. Fields of work include medieval archaeology[17], an archaeological sub-discipline[35]; history of Oxfordshire[18], an aspect of history[36], in United Kingdom[37]; pottery ware[19]; archaeology[20], an academic discipline[38]; medieval studies[21], an academic discipline[39]; and archaeological excavation[22]. Employers include University of Cambridge[23], a collegiate university[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1209[42], headquartered in Cambridge[43]; Ashmolean Museum[24], an art museum[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1683[46]; and British Museum[25], a national museum[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1753[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[50] and Fellow of the British Academy[51], a fellowship award[52], in United Kingdom[53].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1994-03-10T00:00:00Z[5] and +1994-00-00T00:00:00Z[13]. Rupert Bruce-Mitford died in Oxford[4].

Why It Matters

Rupert Bruce-Mitford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Rupert Bruce-Mitford born?

Rupert Bruce-Mitford was born in Streatham[2].

Where did Rupert Bruce-Mitford die?

Rupert Bruce-Mitford passed away in Oxford[4].

What did Rupert Bruce-Mitford do for work?

Rupert Bruce-Mitford worked as archaeologist[6], curator[7], art historian[8], medievalist[9], and translator[10].

Where did Rupert Bruce-Mitford go to school?

Rupert Bruce-Mitford was educated at Christ's Hospital[26] and Hertford College[27].

What awards did Rupert Bruce-Mitford receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[50] and Fellow of the British Academy[51].

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  6. [27] . Rupert Bruce Mitford 1914-1994. wikidata.org.
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  8. [18] . Rupert Bruce Mitford 1914-1994. wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Rupert Bruce Mitford 1914-1994. wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [7] . Rupert Bruce Mitford 1914-1994. wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . Rupert Bruce Mitford 1914-1994. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Rupert Bruce Mitford 1914-1994. wikidata.org.
  22. [50] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [13] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  23. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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