Allan M. Brandt

American historian
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Allan M. Brandt

Summary

Allan M. Brandt is a human[1]. He was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on January 1, 1953[3]. He worked as a historian[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Allan M. Brandt's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].
  • Allan M. Brandt was born on January 1, 1953[3].
  • Allan M. Brandt held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Allan M. Brandt's professions included historian[4].
  • Allan M. Brandt worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Allan M. Brandt's field of work was media history[8].
  • Allan M. Brandt's field of work was history of science[9].
  • Among Allan M. Brandt's employers was Harvard University[10].
  • Allan M. Brandt's education included a stint at Columbia University[11].
  • Allan M. Brandt was educated at Brandeis University[12].
  • Allan M. Brandt received the Bancroft Prize[13].
  • Allan M. Brandt received the Albert J. Beveridge Award[14].
  • Allan M. Brandt is recorded as male[15].
  • Allan M. Brandt's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Allan M. Brandt's family name is recorded as Brandt[17].
  • Allan M. Brandt's given name is recorded as Allan[18].
  • Allan M. Brandt's nominated for is recorded as Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction[19].
  • Allan M. Brandt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

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Origins and Family

Allan M. Brandt's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on January 1, 1953[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[11], a private university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1754[23], headquartered in Manhattan[24] and Brandeis University[12], a university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1948[27], headquartered in Waltham[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include media history[8], an academic discipline[29] and history of science[9], an academic discipline[30]. Allan M. Brandt was employed by Harvard University[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Bancroft Prize[13], a literary award[31], in United States[32] and Albert J. Beveridge Award[14], an award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1939[35].

Why It Matters

Allan M. Brandt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Allan M. Brandt born?

Born in Washington, D.C.[2], Allan M. Brandt…

What did Allan M. Brandt do for work?

Allan M. Brandt worked as historian[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Allan M. Brandt go to school?

Allan M. Brandt was educated at Columbia University[11] and Brandeis University[12].

What awards did Allan M. Brandt receive?

Honors received include Bancroft Prize[13] and Albert J. Beveridge Award[14].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . library.columbia.edu. library.columbia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . historians.org. historians.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . NUKAT. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . pulitzer.org. pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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