Ruth Elizabeth Lightbourne

1949:? - Completed PhD in 2004 at University of Otago and was John Steele's last student. Worked in the Music Department at University of Otago before working at the National Library of New Zealand as Librarian, Special Printed Collections.
Person human Q115045612

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[8]
Date of birth
1949
Occupation
librarian
Doctoral advisor
Hubert John Steele, Patrick Leslie Little[6][7]
Family name
Lightbourne[10]
Given name
Ruth[11]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
NZThesisProject[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en R. E. Lightbourne en Ruth Elizabeth Lightbourne en Ruth Lightbourne es Ruth Elizabeth (Dr) Lightbourne
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Alexander Turnbull Library ID
240390

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Summary

Ruth Elizabeth Lightbourne was born on 1949[1]. She has worked as a librarian[2].

FAQs

What did Ruth Elizabeth Lightbourne do for work?

Ruth Elizabeth Lightbourne worked as a librarian[2].

Where did Ruth Elizabeth Lightbourne go to school?

Ruth Elizabeth Lightbourne was educated at University of Otago[5].

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  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . Tiaki. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Tiaki. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Tiaki. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . Tiaki. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · DrThneed · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Lightbourne
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/60746|batch #60746]]: family names thesis project"
  2. 17d ago · DrThneed · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral advisor → Hubert John Steele, Patrick Leslie Little
    Instance of → human
    Wikidata description → 1949:? - Completed PhD in 2004 at University of Otago and was John Steele's last
    Date of birth → +1949-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/60741|batch #60741]]: given names thesis project"
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