William Rollo

Southern African academic
Person human Q8017739
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William Rollo

Summary

William Rollo is a human[1]. Born in Glasgow[2], he… he was born on +1892-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Makhanda[4]. He died on +1960-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a classical scholar[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William Rollo's place of birth was Glasgow[2].
  • William Rollo died in Makhanda[4].
  • William Rollo was born on +1892-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Rollo died on +1960-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Rollo held citizenship in South Africa[8].
  • William Rollo worked as a classical scholar[6].
  • William Rollo was employed by University of Cape Town[9].
  • Among William Rollo's employers was University of Zimbabwe[10].
  • William Rollo was educated at University of Glasgow[11].
  • William Rollo is recorded as male[12].
  • William Rollo's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Rollo's ISNI is recorded as 0000000059452301[14].
  • William Rollo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 55149066352965600633[15].
  • William Rollo's GND ID is recorded as 1055201726[16].
  • William Rollo's IdRef ID is recorded as 243515626[17].
  • William Rollo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05b2x44[18].
  • William Rollo's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William Rollo's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX1790166[20].
  • William Rollo's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 153057963[21].
  • William Rollo's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 13000165[22].
  • William Rollo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • William Rollo's RERO ID is recorded as A013551946[24].
  • William Rollo's Prabook ID is recorded as 1757757[25].

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Origins and Family

William Rollo's place of birth was Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1892-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

William Rollo's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[11].

Career and Affiliations

William Rollo worked as a classical scholar[6]. Employers include University of Cape Town[9], a public university[26], in South Africa[27], founded in 1829[28], headquartered in Cape Town[29] and University of Zimbabwe[10], a public university[30], in Zimbabwe[31], founded in 1952[32], headquartered in Harare[33].

Death and Burial

William Rollo died on +1960-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Makhanda[4].

Why It Matters

William Rollo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William Rollo born?

William Rollo's place of birth was Glasgow[2].

Where did William Rollo die?

William Rollo passed away in Makhanda[4].

What did William Rollo do for work?

William Rollo worked as classical scholar[6].

Where did William Rollo go to school?

William Rollo was educated at University of Glasgow[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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