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Adam Hochschild

American author, journalist, and lecturer
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Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
October 5, 1942
Place of birth
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Occupation
writer, journalist, historian, university teacher
Employer
University of California, Berkeley[11]
Educated at
Harvard University, Pomfret School[12][13]
Award received
PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay, Lionel Gelber Prize[14][15]
Father
Harold K. Hochschild[7]
Mother
Mary Marquand Hochschild[8]
Spouse
Arlie Russell Hochschild[9]
Work location
Berkeley[20]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[21]
Family name
Hochschild[18]
Given name
Adam[19]
Member of
American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16]
🏷️ Also known as
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Occupation 4
writer, journalist, historian, university teacher
Award received 1
Lionel Gelber Prize
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
Harvard University
Employer 1
University of California, Berkeley
Founded entities 1
Mother Jones
Given name 1
Adam
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of 1
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Place of birth 1
New York City
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Arlie Russell Hochschild
Spouses 1
Arlie Russell Hochschild
Work location 1
Berkeley
Works by author 1
King Leopold's Ghost
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Librilla
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A Letter on Justice and Open Debate
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Summary

Adam Hochschild was born on October 5, 1942[1], in New York City[2]. He has worked as a writer[3], journalist[4], historian[5], and university teacher[6].

Why It Matters

Works attributed to Adam Hochschild include King Leopold's Ghost[22], a written work[23].

FAQs

Where was Adam Hochschild born?

Adam Hochschild's place of birth was New York City[2].

Who were Adam Hochschild's parents?

Adam Hochschild's father was Harold K. Hochschild[7]. Adam Hochschild's mother was Mary Marquand Hochschild[8].

Who was Adam Hochschild married to?

Adam Hochschild's spouses include Arlie Russell Hochschild[9].

What did Adam Hochschild do for work?

Adam Hochschild worked as a writer[3], journalist[4], historian[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Adam Hochschild go to school?

Adam Hochschild was educated at Harvard University[12] and Pomfret School[13].

What awards did Adam Hochschild receive?

Honors received include PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay[14] and Lionel Gelber Prize[15].

Related Entities

New York City United States

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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