Tim Blanning

British historian
Person human Q1215915
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Tim Blanning

Summary

Tim Blanning is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1942[2]. He worked as a historian[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Tim Blanning was born on January 1, 1942[2].
  • Tim Blanning was born on April 21, 1942[5].
  • Tim Blanning held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Tim Blanning worked as a historian[3].
  • Among Tim Blanning's employers was University of Cambridge[7].
  • Tim Blanning received the British Academy Medal[8].
  • Tim Blanning received the Fellow of the British Academy[9].
  • Tim Blanning was a member of British Academy[10].
  • Tim Blanning is recorded as male[11].
  • Tim Blanning's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Tim Blanning's family name is recorded as Blanning[13].
  • Tim Blanning's given name is recorded as Tim[14].
  • Tim Blanning's given name is recorded as Charles[15].
  • Tim Blanning's given name is recorded as William[16].
  • Tim Blanning's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Tim Blanning's writing language is recorded as English[18].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1942[2] and April 21, 1942[5].

Career and Affiliations

Tim Blanning's professions included historian[3]. Among his employers was University of Cambridge[7].

Recognition

Awards received include British Academy Medal[8], an award[19], in United Kingdom[20], founded in 2013[21] and Fellow of the British Academy[9], a fellowship award[22], in United Kingdom[23].

Why It Matters

Tim Blanning ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

What did Tim Blanning do for work?

Tim Blanning worked as historian[3].

What awards did Tim Blanning receive?

Honors received include British Academy Medal[8] and Fellow of the British Academy[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . britac.ac.uk. britac.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . 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. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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