Benjamin Gerig

American civil servant
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Benjamin Gerig

Summary

Benjamin Gerig is a human[1]. He was born in Smithville[2]. He was born on +1894-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Venice[4]. He died on +1976-02-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an international civil servant[6] and civil servant[7].

Key Facts

  • Benjamin Gerig's place of birth was Smithville[2].
  • Benjamin Gerig passed away in Venice[4].
  • Benjamin Gerig was born on +1894-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Benjamin Gerig was born on +1894-01-18T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Benjamin Gerig died on +1976-02-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Parklawn Memorial Park[9].
  • Benjamin Gerig held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Benjamin Gerig's professions included international civil servant[6].
  • Benjamin Gerig's professions included civil servant[7].
  • Among Benjamin Gerig's employers was League of Nations[11].
  • Among Benjamin Gerig's employers was United States Department of State[12].
  • Benjamin Gerig was employed by Haverford College[13].
  • Benjamin Gerig's education included a stint at Graduate Institute of International Studies[14].
  • Benjamin Gerig's education included a stint at Goshen College[15].
  • Benjamin Gerig is recorded as male[16].
  • Benjamin Gerig's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Benjamin Gerig's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083198382[18].
  • Benjamin Gerig's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 114929193[19].
  • Benjamin Gerig's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87837686[20].
  • Benjamin Gerig's IdRef ID is recorded as 099114887[21].
  • Benjamin Gerig's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA09858866[22].
  • Benjamin Gerig earned the academic degree of doctorate[23].
  • Benjamin Gerig's family name is recorded as Gerig[24].
  • Benjamin Gerig's given name is recorded as Benjamin[25].
  • Benjamin Gerig's work location is recorded as Geneva[26].

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Origins and Family

Benjamin Gerig's place of birth was Smithville[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1894-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1894-01-18T00:00:00Z[8].

Education

Educated at Graduate Institute of International Studies[14], an academic institution[27], in Switzerland[28], founded in 1927[29] and Goshen College[15], a higher education institution[30], in United States[31], founded in 1894[32]. Benjamin Gerig earned the academic degree of doctorate[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include international civil servant[6] and civil servant[7]. Employers include League of Nations[11], an intergovernmental organization[33], in Switzerland[34], founded in 1919[35], headquartered in Palais Wilson[36]; United States Department of State[12], an United States federal executive department[37], in United States[38], founded in 1789[39], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[40]; and Haverford College[13], a university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1833[43], headquartered in Haverford Township[44].

Death and Burial

Benjamin Gerig died on +1976-02-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Venice[4]. He is buried at Parklawn Memorial Park[9].

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Gerig born?

Benjamin Gerig was born in Smithville[2].

Where did Benjamin Gerig die?

Benjamin Gerig died in Venice[4].

What did Benjamin Gerig do for work?

Benjamin Gerig worked as international civil servant[6] and civil servant[7].

Where did Benjamin Gerig go to school?

Benjamin Gerig was educated at Graduate Institute of International Studies[14] and Goshen College[15].

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  1. [2] . findagrave.com. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . repository.graduateinstitute.ch. repository.graduateinstitute.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . repository.graduateinstitute.ch. repository.graduateinstitute.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . National Archives Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . findagrave.com. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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