Sam Willis

British historian, archaeologist, and broadcaster
Person human Q15994835
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Sam Willis

Summary

Sam Willis is a human[1]. He was born on +1977-04-24T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a military historian[3] and podcaster[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Sam Willis was born on +1977-04-24T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Sam Willis held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Sam Willis worked as a military historian[3].
  • Sam Willis's professions included podcaster[4].
  • Sam Willis was employed by University of Plymouth[7].
  • Sam Willis was educated at University of Exeter[8].
  • Sam Willis was educated at University of Bristol[9].
  • Sam Willis was educated at University of Exeter[10].
  • Sam Willis's doctoral advisor was Nicholas Rodger[11].
  • Sam Willis received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[12].
  • Sam Willis was a member of Society of Antiquaries of London[13].
  • Sam Willis's image is recorded as Sam canyon.jpg[14].
  • Sam Willis is recorded as male[15].
  • Sam Willis's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Sam Willis's ISNI is recorded as 0000000135697766[17].
  • Sam Willis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 49026865[18].
  • Sam Willis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008012838[19].
  • Sam Willis's IdRef ID is recorded as 133465055[20].
  • Sam Willis's SBN author ID is recorded as PAVV016840[21].
  • Sam Willis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ywylp0[22].
  • Sam Willis's Open Library ID is recorded as OL3778257A[23].
  • Sam Willis's family name is recorded as Willis[24].
  • Sam Willis's given name is recorded as Sam[25].
  • Sam Willis's official website is recorded as https://sam-willis.com[26].
  • Sam Willis's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2008155946[27].

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Origins and Family

Sam Willis was born on +1977-04-24T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Exeter[8], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1955[30] and University of Bristol[9], a public university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1909[33], headquartered in Bristol[34]. Sam Willis's doctoral advisor was Nicholas Rodger[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military historian[3] and podcaster[4]. Sam Willis was employed by University of Plymouth[7].

Recognition

Sam Willis received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[12].

Why It Matters

Sam Willis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Sam Willis do for work?

Sam Willis worked as military historian[3] and podcaster[4].

Where did Sam Willis go to school?

Sam Willis was educated at University of Exeter[8], University of Bristol[9], and University of Exeter[10].

What awards did Sam Willis receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . historiesoftheunexpected.com. Retrieved . historiesoftheunexpected.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . opac.sbn.it. Retrieved . opac.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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