Sebastian Balfour

British historian
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Sebastian Balfour

Summary

Sebastian Balfour is a human[1]. He was born on +1941-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a historian[3], professor[4], and hispanist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Sebastian Balfour was born on +1941-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Sebastian Balfour held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Sebastian Balfour's professions included historian[3].
  • Sebastian Balfour worked as a professor[4].
  • Sebastian Balfour worked as a hispanist[5].
  • Sebastian Balfour was employed by London School of Economics and Political Science[8].
  • Sebastian Balfour's doctoral advisor was Paul Preston[9].
  • Sebastian Balfour is recorded as male[10].
  • Sebastian Balfour's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Sebastian Balfour supervised Alejandro Quiroga Fernández de Soto as a doctoral student[12].
  • Sebastian Balfour's Commons category is recorded as Sebastian Balfour[13].
  • Sebastian Balfour's family name is recorded as Balfour[14].
  • Sebastian Balfour's given name is recorded as Sebastian[15].
  • Sebastian Balfour's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • Sebastian Balfour's interested in is recorded as Spanish nationalism[17].
  • Sebastian Balfour's interested in is recorded as Spanish protectorate in Morocco[18].
  • Sebastian Balfour's interested in is recorded as Fidel Castro[19].

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Origins and Family

Sebastian Balfour was born on +1941-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Sebastian Balfour's doctoral advisor was Paul Preston[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[3], professor[4], and hispanist[5]. Sebastian Balfour was employed by London School of Economics and Political Science[8]. He supervised Alejandro Quiroga Fernández de Soto as a doctoral student[12].

Why It Matters

Sebastian Balfour ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

FAQs

What did Sebastian Balfour do for work?

Sebastian Balfour worked as historian[3], professor[4], and hispanist[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . gredos.usal.es. Retrieved . gredos.usal.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . researchonline.lse.ac.uk. Retrieved . researchonline.lse.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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