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Memorial Page for Michael Halliday

Apr 13, 1925 – Apr 15, 2018(93 years)Died in:Sydney, New South Wales

Australian linguist

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Emoria lights a memorial candle in remembrance of Michael Halliday.

Emoria

April 15th, 2026

Emoria lights a memorial candle for Michael Halliday's birthday.

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April 13th, 2026

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Biography

Birthplace

Leeds, England

Place of Death

Sydney, New South Wales

Nationality

United Kingdom

Occupation(4)

linguistphilosopherpedagogueuniversity teacher

Awards(5)

honorary doctor of the University of Athenshonorary doctor of the University of Birminghamhonorary doctor of the Beijing Normal Universitydoctor honoris causa from the University of Nancyhonorary doctorate

Spouse(1)

Ruqaiya Hasan

Education(2)

Peking UniversityUniversity of London

Michael Halliday (* April 13, 1925 in Leeds; † April 15, 2018 in Sydney) was an australian linguist. He was 93 years old. He was married to Ruqaiya Hasan. His education included Peking University and University of London. He received 5 awards, including honorary doctor of the University of Athens, honorary doctor of the University of Birmingham.

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Born in Leeds, England

1925

doctor honoris causa from the University of Nancy

1968

honorary doctorate

2002

honorary doctor of the Beijing Normal University

2011

Died in Sydney, New South Wales

2018

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Ruqaiya Hasan

Michael Halliday. Forever remembered.