Herbert Butterfield
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British historian (1900 – 1979)
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Within Vinony's link graph, Herbert Butterfield is referenced by 293 other articles, and connects out to Thomas Kuhn, Methodism and G. M. Trevelyan.
It is catalogued under topics including 1900 births, 1979 deaths and 20th-century British science writers.
Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Herbert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Oxenhope
- Place of death
- Sawston
- Occupation
- librarian
- Educated at
- Peterhouse
- Employer
- University of Cambridge
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Knight Bachelor
- Doctoral student
- Helmut Koenigsberger
- Image
- Herbert Butterfield (1).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1900-10-07
- date of death
- 1979-07-20
- writing language
- English language
- Commons category
- Herbert Butterfield
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Thomas Kuhn
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philosophy
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Charles Dickens
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Categories
1900 births1979 deaths20th-century British science writers20th-century English historians20th-century English male writers20th-century MethodistsAlumni of Peterhouse, CambridgeBritish historians of scienceEnglish historians of ChristianityEnglish male non-fiction writersEnglish MethodistsFellows of the British AcademyHistorians of EuropeHistoriographersIntellectual historiansInternational relations historiansKnights BachelorMasters of Peterhouse, CambridgeMembers of the University of Cambridge faculty of historyMethodist philosophersPeople from SawstonPeople from West YorkshirePhilosophers of historyRegius Professors of History (Cambridge)