C. Vann Woodward

American historian (1908-1999)
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C. Vann Woodward

Summary

C. Vann Woodward is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vanndale[2]. He was born on +1908-11-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Hamden[4]. He died on +1999-12-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian of Modern Age[6], university teacher[7], historian[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • C. Vann Woodward was born in Vanndale[2].
  • C. Vann Woodward passed away in Hamden[4].
  • C. Vann Woodward was born on +1908-11-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • C. Vann Woodward died on +1999-12-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • C. Vann Woodward held citizenship in United States[11].
  • C. Vann Woodward worked as a historian of Modern Age[6].
  • C. Vann Woodward's professions included university teacher[7].
  • C. Vann Woodward worked as a historian[8].
  • C. Vann Woodward's professions included writer[9].
  • C. Vann Woodward was employed by Johns Hopkins University[12].
  • C. Vann Woodward was employed by Yale University[13].
  • Among C. Vann Woodward's employers was Georgia Tech[14].
  • C. Vann Woodward's education included a stint at Emory University[15].
  • C. Vann Woodward's education included a stint at Columbia University[16].
  • C. Vann Woodward's education included a stint at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[17].
  • C. Vann Woodward was educated at Henderson State University[18].
  • C. Vann Woodward was educated at Morrilton High School[19].
  • C. Vann Woodward's doctoral advisor was Howard K. Beale[20].
  • C. Vann Woodward received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
  • C. Vann Woodward received the Lillian Smith Book Award[22].
  • C. Vann Woodward received the Bancroft Prize[23].
  • C. Vann Woodward received the Jefferson Lecture[24].
  • C. Vann Woodward received the Pulitzer Prize for History[25].
  • C. Vann Woodward received the Sterling Professor[26].
  • C. Vann Woodward was a member of British Academy[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vanndale[2], C. Vann Woodward… he was born on +1908-11-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Emory University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1836[30], headquartered in Atlanta[31]; Columbia University[16], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[17], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1789[38]; Henderson State University[18], a university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1890[41]; and Morrilton High School[19], a high school[42], in United States[43]. C. Vann Woodward's doctoral advisor was Howard K. Beale[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of Modern Age[6], university teacher[7], historian[8], and writer[9]. Employers include Johns Hopkins University[12], a private university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1876[46], headquartered in Baltimore[47]; Yale University[13], a private university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1701[50], headquartered in New Haven[51]; and Georgia Tech[14], a public research university[52], in United States[53], founded in 1885[54], headquartered in Atlanta[55]. Doctoral students include J. Morgan Kousser[56], a historian[57], b. 1943[58], of United States[59], awarded the Lillian Smith Book Award[60]; Daniel H. Calhoun[61]; and Louis R. Harlan[62].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], a fellowship grant[63], in United States[64], founded in 1925[65]; Lillian Smith Book Award[22], a literary award[66], in United States[67], founded in 1968[68]; Bancroft Prize[23], a literary award[69], in United States[70]; Jefferson Lecture[24], an award[71], in United States[72], founded in 1972[73]; Pulitzer Prize for History[25], a class of award[74], in United States[75], founded in 1917[76]; and Sterling Professor[26], a position[77], in United States[78].

Death and Burial

C. Vann Woodward died on +1999-12-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Hamden[4].

Why It Matters

C. Vann Woodward ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[79] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[80]

His notable doctoral advisees include James M. McPherson[81], a historian[82], b. 1936[83], of United States[84], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[85] and Louis R. Harlan[86], a historian[87], 1922–2010[88], of United States[89], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[90].

FAQs

Where was C. Vann Woodward born?

C. Vann Woodward was born in Vanndale[2].

Where did C. Vann Woodward die?

C. Vann Woodward died in Hamden[4].

What did C. Vann Woodward do for work?

C. Vann Woodward worked as historian of Modern Age[6], university teacher[7], historian[8], and writer[9].

Where did C. Vann Woodward go to school?

C. Vann Woodward was educated at Emory University[15], Columbia University[16], University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[17], and Henderson State University[18].

What awards did C. Vann Woodward receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], Lillian Smith Book Award[22], Bancroft Prize[23], and Jefferson Lecture[24].

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