Charles Frankel

American philosopher
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Charles Frankel

Summary

Charles Frankel is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on December 13, 1917[3]. He died in Bedford Hills[4]. He died on May 10, 1979[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], university teacher[7], and diplomat[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Charles Frankel…
  • Charles Frankel passed away in Bedford Hills[4].
  • Charles Frankel was born on December 13, 1917[3].
  • Charles Frankel died on May 10, 1979[5].
  • Charles Frankel held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Charles Frankel's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Charles Frankel worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Charles Frankel worked as a diplomat[8].
  • Charles Frankel was employed by Columbia University[11].
  • Among Charles Frankel's employers was United States Department of State[12].
  • Charles Frankel's education included a stint at Mercer University[13].
  • Charles Frankel received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Charles Frankel is recorded as male[15].
  • Charles Frankel's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Charles Frankel's family name is recorded as Frankel[17].
  • Charles Frankel's given name is recorded as Charles[18].
  • Charles Frankel's described at URL is recorded as https://fs.blog/what-we-suffer-from-today/[19].
  • Charles Frankel's manner of death is recorded as homicide[20].
  • Charles Frankel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Charles Frankel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Charles Frankel's different from is recorded as Charles Frankel[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Frankel's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on December 13, 1917[3].

Education

Charles Frankel was educated at Mercer University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], university teacher[7], and diplomat[8]. Employers include Columbia University[11], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1754[26], headquartered in Manhattan[27] and United States Department of State[12], an United States federal executive department[28], in United States[29], founded in 1789[30], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[31].

Recognition

Charles Frankel received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

Death and Burial

Charles Frankel died on May 10, 1979[5]. He died in Bedford Hills[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles Frankel include Charles Frankel Prize[32], an award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1988[35].

Why It Matters

Charles Frankel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

Entities named for him include Charles Frankel Prize[32], an award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1988[35].

FAQs

Where was Charles Frankel born?

Charles Frankel's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Charles Frankel die?

Charles Frankel died in Bedford Hills[4].

What did Charles Frankel do for work?

Charles Frankel worked as philosopher[6], university teacher[7], and diplomat[8].

Where did Charles Frankel go to school?

Charles Frankel was educated at Mercer University[13].

What awards did Charles Frankel receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . history.state.gov. history.state.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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