Charles Foster Kent

American Old Testament scholar
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Charles Foster Kent

Summary

Charles Foster Kent is a human[1]. Born in Palmyra[2], he… he was born on +1867-08-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1925-05-02T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a biblical scholar[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Charles Foster Kent was born in Palmyra[2].
  • Charles Foster Kent was born on +1867-08-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Foster Kent died on +1925-05-02T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Charles Foster Kent held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Charles Foster Kent's professions included biblical scholar[5].
  • Charles Foster Kent's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Charles Foster Kent's field of work was Hebrew Bible studies[9].
  • Charles Foster Kent held the position of President of the American Academy of Religion[10].
  • Charles Foster Kent was educated at Yale College[11].
  • Charles Foster Kent's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].
  • Charles Foster Kent is recorded as male[13].
  • Charles Foster Kent's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Charles Foster Kent's Commons category is recorded as Charles Foster Kent[15].
  • Charles Foster Kent's family name is recorded as Kent[16].
  • Charles Foster Kent's given name is recorded as Charles[17].
  • Charles Foster Kent's given name is recorded as Foster[18].
  • Charles Foster Kent's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[19].
  • Charles Foster Kent's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

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Origins and Family

Charles Foster Kent's place of birth was Palmyra[2]. He was born on +1867-08-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Yale College[11], a college[21], in United States[22], founded in 1701[23] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12], a comprehensive university[24], in Germany[25], founded in 1809[26], headquartered in Berlin[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biblical scholar[5] and university teacher[6]. Charles Foster Kent's field of work was Hebrew Bible studies[9]. He held the position of President of the American Academy of Religion[10].

Death and Burial

Charles Foster Kent died on +1925-05-02T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Foster Kent ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Charles Foster Kent born?

Born in Palmyra[2], Charles Foster Kent…

What did Charles Foster Kent do for work?

Charles Foster Kent worked as biblical scholar[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Charles Foster Kent go to school?

Charles Foster Kent was educated at Yale College[11] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . aarweb.org. Retrieved . aarweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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