Albert Shanker

American labor leader (1928–1997)
Person human Q4711205
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Albert Shanker

Summary

Albert Shanker is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on +1928-09-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +1997-02-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a trade unionist[6] and educator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Albert Shanker was born in New York City[2].
  • Albert Shanker died in New York City[4].
  • Albert Shanker was born on +1928-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Albert Shanker died on +1997-02-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Albert Shanker held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Albert Shanker's professions included trade unionist[6].
  • Albert Shanker's professions included educator[7].
  • Albert Shanker was employed by Harvard University[10].
  • Albert Shanker's education included a stint at Stuyvesant High School[11].
  • Albert Shanker received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[12].
  • Albert Shanker was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13].
  • Albert Shanker's image is recorded as Albert Shanker NYWTS crop.jpg[14].
  • Albert Shanker is recorded as male[15].
  • Albert Shanker's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Albert Shanker's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114417649[17].
  • Albert Shanker's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36019641[18].
  • Albert Shanker's GND ID is recorded as 119407108[19].
  • Albert Shanker's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88244762[20].
  • Albert Shanker's IdRef ID is recorded as 144577879[21].
  • Albert Shanker's Commons category is recorded as Albert Shanker[22].
  • The cause of death was bladder cancer[23].
  • Albert Shanker's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06t678[24].
  • Albert Shanker's family name is recorded as Shanker[25].
  • Albert Shanker's given name is recorded as Albert[26].
  • Albert Shanker's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Albert Shanker's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1928-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Albert Shanker's education included a stint at Stuyvesant High School[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include trade unionist[6] and educator[7]. Albert Shanker was employed by Harvard University[10].

Recognition

Albert Shanker received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[12].

Death and Burial

Albert Shanker died on +1997-02-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was bladder cancer[23].

Why It Matters

Albert Shanker ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Albert Shanker born?

Albert Shanker was born in New York City[2].

Where did Albert Shanker die?

Albert Shanker died in New York City[4].

What did Albert Shanker do for work?

Albert Shanker worked as trade unionist[6] and educator[7].

Where did Albert Shanker go to school?

Albert Shanker was educated at Stuyvesant High School[11].

What awards did Albert Shanker receive?

Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Biographical Dictionary of Modern American Educators. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . congress.gov. congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . NNDB. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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