Whatarangi Winiata

New Zealand accountant, academic, and Māori leader
Person human Q47037032
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Whatarangi Winiata

Summary

Whatarangi Winiata is a human[1]. He was born on +1935-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an accountant[3] and writer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Whatarangi Winiata was born on +1935-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • A child of Whatarangi Winiata was Pakake Winiata[6].
  • Whatarangi Winiata is identified as part of the Māori ethnic group[7].
  • Whatarangi Winiata worked as an accountant[3].
  • Whatarangi Winiata worked as a writer[4].
  • Whatarangi Winiata held the position of professor emeritus[8].
  • Among Whatarangi Winiata's employers was Victoria University of Wellington[9].
  • Among Whatarangi Winiata's employers was Australian National University[10].
  • Among Whatarangi Winiata's employers was Te Wānanga o Raukawa[11].
  • Whatarangi Winiata was educated at Michigan State University[12].
  • Whatarangi Winiata was educated at Horowhenua College[13].
  • Whatarangi Winiata's education included a stint at Victoria University of Wellington[14].
  • A notable student of Whatarangi Winiata was Wheturangi Walsh-Tapiata[15].
  • Whatarangi Winiata received the Sir Kingi Ihaka Award[16].
  • Whatarangi Winiata is recorded as male[17].
  • Whatarangi Winiata's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Whatarangi Winiata's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082502346[19].
  • Whatarangi Winiata's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 63604592[20].
  • Whatarangi Winiata's GND ID is recorded as 1303286785[21].
  • Whatarangi Winiata's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no96048503[22].
  • Whatarangi Winiata's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36423045[23].
  • Whatarangi Winiata's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11f3nj3rp6[24].
  • Whatarangi Winiata's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Performing Arts Aotearoa New Zealand[25].
  • Whatarangi Winiata's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[26].
  • Whatarangi Winiata's Alexander Turnbull Library ID is recorded as 127043[27].

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Origins and Family

Whatarangi Winiata was born on +1935-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He is identified as part of the Māori ethnic group[7].

Education

Educated at Michigan State University[12], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1855[30], headquartered in East Lansing[31]; Horowhenua College[13], a secondary school[32], in New Zealand[33], founded in 1940[34]; and Victoria University of Wellington[14], a public university[35], in New Zealand[36], founded in 1897[37], headquartered in Wellington[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include accountant[3] and writer[4]. Employers include Victoria University of Wellington[9], a public university[39], in New Zealand[40], founded in 1897[41], headquartered in Wellington[42]; Australian National University[10], a public university[43], in Australia[44], founded in 1946[45], headquartered in Canberra[46]; and Te Wānanga o Raukawa[11], a wānanga[47], in New Zealand[48], founded in 1981[49]. Whatarangi Winiata held the position of professor emeritus[8]. A notable student of him was Wheturangi Walsh-Tapiata[15].

Recognition

Whatarangi Winiata received the Sir Kingi Ihaka Award[16].

Personal Life

A child of Whatarangi Winiata was Pakake Winiata[6].

Why It Matters

Whatarangi Winiata ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Whatarangi Winiata do for work?

Whatarangi Winiata worked as accountant[3] and writer[4].

Where did Whatarangi Winiata go to school?

Whatarangi Winiata was educated at Michigan State University[12], Horowhenua College[13], and Victoria University of Wellington[14].

What awards did Whatarangi Winiata receive?

Honors received include Sir Kingi Ihaka Award[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . komako.org.nz. Retrieved . komako.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] . wgtn.ac.nz. Retrieved . wgtn.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [11] . komako.org.nz. Retrieved . komako.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . creativenz.govt.nz. creativenz.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . natlib.govt.nz. natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . 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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