Ada Ferrer

American historian and academic
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Summary

Ada Ferrer was born on June 17, 1962[1], in Havana[2]. She has worked as a historian[3], academic[4], and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[6]
  • Field of work: Cuba[7], slavery[8], nationalism[9], revolution[10], history[11]
  • Employer: New York University[12]
  • Educated at: University of Texas at Austin[13], University of Michigan[14], Vassar College[15]
  • Award received: Frederick Douglass Prize[16], Friedrich Katz Prize[17], Wesley Logan Prize[18], James A. Rawley Prize[19], Haiti Illumination Book Prize[20], Guggenheim Fellowship[21], Pulitzer Prize for History[22]
  • Sex or gender: female[23]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[24]
  • Family name: Ferrer (surname)[25]
  • Given name: Ada[26]
  • Official website: http://as.nyu.edu/content/nyu-as/as/faculty/ada-ferrer.html[27], https://history.princeton.edu/people/ada-ferrer[28]
  • Work location: New York City[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[30]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: NYU Faculty Name Identifiers (PCC URIs in MARC Pilot and PCC Wikidata Pilot Project)[31]
  • Social media followers: 5443[32], 12,076[33]

FAQs

Where was Ada Ferrer born?

Ada Ferrer's place of birth was Havana[2].

What did Ada Ferrer do for work?

Ada Ferrer worked as a historian[3], academic[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Ada Ferrer go to school?

Ada Ferrer was educated at University of Texas at Austin[13], University of Michigan[14], and Vassar College[15].

What awards did Ada Ferrer receive?

Honors received include Frederick Douglass Prize[16], Friedrich Katz Prize[17], Wesley Logan Prize[18], and James A. Rawley Prize[19].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . as.nyu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . historians.org. historians.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . historians.org. historians.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . gf.org. Retrieved . gf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . pulitzer.org. pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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