Allan Nevins

Summary

Allan Nevins is a human^[1]. He was born in Camp Point^[2]. He was born on +1890-05-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in San Mateo^[4]. He died on +1971-03-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a historian of Modern Age^[6], historian^[7], university teacher^[8], journalist^[9], and author^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Camp Point^[2], Allan Nevins…
• Allan Nevins died in San Mateo^[4].
• Allan Nevins was born on +1890-05-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Allan Nevins died on +1971-03-05T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Allan Nevins is buried at Kensico Cemetery^[12].
• Allan Nevins held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Allan Nevins's professions included historian of Modern Age^[6].
• Allan Nevins's professions included historian^[7].
• Allan Nevins worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Allan Nevins worked as a journalist^[9].
• Allan Nevins worked as an author^[10].
• Allan Nevins's professions included biographer^[14].
• Among Allan Nevins's employers was Columbia University^[15].
• Allan Nevins was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[16].
• Allan Nevins's education included a stint at UIUC College of Media^[17].
• Allan Nevins received the National Book Award^[18].
• Allan Nevins received the Pulitzer Prize for Biography^[19].
• Allan Nevins received the Pulitzer Prize for Biography^[20].
• Allan Nevins received the Bancroft Prize^[21].
• Allan Nevins received the Golden Plate Award^[22].
• Allan Nevins received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[23].
• Allan Nevins was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Allan Nevins was a member of American Historical Association^[25].
• Allan Nevins was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[26].
• Allan Nevins is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Allan Nevins's place of birth was Camp Point^[2]. He was born on +1890-05-20T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[16], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1867^[30] and UIUC College of Media^[17], a college^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1927^[33], headquartered in Urbana^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of Modern Age^[6], historian^[7], university teacher^[8], journalist^[9], author^[10], and biographer^[14]. Among Allan Nevins's employers was Columbia University^[15]. Doctoral students include Ken Hechler^[35], a politician^[36], 1914–2016^[37], of United States^[38] and Bernard Bellush^[39], a historian^[40], 1917–2011^[41], of United States^[42], specialised in politics^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include National Book Award^[18], a literary award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1936^[46]; Pulitzer Prize for Biography^[19], a class of award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1917^[49]; Bancroft Prize^[21], a literary award^[50], in United States^[51]; Golden Plate Award^[22], an award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1961^[54]; and Guggenheim Fellowship^[23], a fellowship grant^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1925^[57].

Death and Burial

Allan Nevins died on +1971-03-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in San Mateo^[4]. Burial took place at Kensico Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Allan Nevins include Allan Nevins Prize^[58], an award^[59].

Why It Matters

Allan Nevins ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

Entities named for him include Allan Nevins Prize^[58], an award^[59].

His notable doctoral advisees include Ken Hechler^[62], a politician^[63], 1914–2016^[64], of United States^[65].

FAQs

Where was Allan Nevins born?

Born in Camp Point^[2], Allan Nevins…

Where did Allan Nevins die?

Allan Nevins died in San Mateo^[4].

What did Allan Nevins do for work?

Allan Nevins worked as historian of Modern Age^[6], historian^[7], university teacher^[8], journalist^[9], and author^[10].

Where did Allan Nevins go to school?

Allan Nevins was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[16] and UIUC College of Media^[17].

What awards did Allan Nevins receive?

Honors received include National Book Award^[18], Pulitzer Prize for Biography^[19], Pulitzer Prize for Biography^[20], and Bancroft Prize^[21].