Charles Franklin Dunbar

American economist (1830-1900)
Person human Q4154474
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Charles Franklin Dunbar

Summary

Charles Franklin Dunbar is a human[1]. He was born in Abington[2]. He was born on January 1, 1830[3]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He died on January 1, 1900[5]. He worked as an economist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Abington[2], Charles Franklin Dunbar…
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar passed away in Cambridge[4].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar was born on January 1, 1830[3].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar was born on July 28, 1830[8].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar died on January 1, 1900[5].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar died on January 29, 1900[9].
  • Burial took place at Forest Hills Cemetery[10].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar's professions included economist[6].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar's field of work was economics[12].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar held the position of president[13].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar was employed by Harvard University[14].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar was educated at Harvard University[15].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar is recorded as male[16].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar supervised J. Laurence Laughlin as a doctoral student[18].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar supervised Frank William Taussig as a doctoral student[19].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar supervised Oliver Mitchell Wentworth Sprague as a doctoral student[20].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar supervised Stuart Wood as a doctoral student[21].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar's Commons category is recorded as Charles Franklin Dunbar[22].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar's family name is recorded as Dunbar[23].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar's given name is recorded as Charles[24].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[25].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Charles Franklin Dunbar's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Charles Franklin Dunbar'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Abington[2], Charles Franklin Dunbar… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1830[3] and July 28, 1830[8].

Education

Charles Franklin Dunbar's education included a stint at Harvard University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Franklin Dunbar worked as an economist[6]. His field of work was economics[12]. He was employed by Harvard University[14]. He held the position of president[13]. Doctoral students include J. Laurence Laughlin[18], an economist[28], 1850–1933[29], of United States[30], specialised in economics[31]; Frank William Taussig[19], an economist[32], 1859–1940[33], of United States[34], specialised in economics[35]; Oliver Mitchell Wentworth Sprague[20], an economist[36], 1873–1953[37], of United States[38]; and Stuart Wood[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1900[5] and January 29, 1900[9]. Charles Franklin Dunbar died in Cambridge[4]. Burial took place at Forest Hills Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Charles Franklin Dunbar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

His notable doctoral advisees include J. Laurence Laughlin[41], an economist[42], 1850–1933[43], of United States[44], specialised in economics[45] and Frank William Taussig[46], an economist[47], 1859–1940[48], of United States[49], specialised in economics[50].

FAQs

Where was Charles Franklin Dunbar born?

Charles Franklin Dunbar was born in Abington[2].

Where did Charles Franklin Dunbar die?

Charles Franklin Dunbar died in Cambridge[4].

What did Charles Franklin Dunbar do for work?

Charles Franklin Dunbar worked as economist[6].

Where did Charles Franklin Dunbar go to school?

Charles Franklin Dunbar was educated at Harvard University[15].

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  2. [4] . Boston Globe. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [5] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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