Charles Rockwell Lanman

American linguist (1850–1941)
Person human Q5082148
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Charles Rockwell Lanman

Summary

Charles Rockwell Lanman is a human[1]. He was born in Norwich[2]. He was born on July 8, 1850[3]. He died in Belmont[4]. He died on February 20, 1941[5]. He worked as an Indologist[6], orientalist[7], philologist[8], university teacher[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Charles Rockwell Lanman was born in Norwich[2].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman passed away in Belmont[4].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman was born on July 8, 1850[3].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman died on February 20, 1941[5].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman is buried at Brookside Cemetery[12].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman's father was Peter Lanman III[13].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman worked as an Indologist[6].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman worked as an orientalist[7].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman worked as a philologist[8].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman's professions included writer[10].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman held the position of President of the Society for Classical Studies[15].
  • Among Charles Rockwell Lanman's employers was Harvard University[16].
  • Among Charles Rockwell Lanman's employers was Johns Hopkins University[17].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman was educated at Yale University[18].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society[21].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[22].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[23].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman was a member of American Philosophical Society[24].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman is recorded as male[25].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Charles Rockwell Lanman's Commons category is recorded as Charles Rockwell Lanman[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Rockwell Lanman was born in Norwich[2]. He was born on July 8, 1850[3]. His father was Peter Lanman III[13].

Education

Charles Rockwell Lanman's education included a stint at Yale University[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Indologist[6], orientalist[7], philologist[8], university teacher[9], and writer[10]. Employers include Harvard University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Johns Hopkins University[17], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1876[34], headquartered in Baltimore[35]. Charles Rockwell Lanman held the position of President of the Society for Classical Studies[15].

Death and Burial

Charles Rockwell Lanman died on February 20, 1941[5]. He died in Belmont[4]. He is buried at Brookside Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Charles Rockwell Lanman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Charles Rockwell Lanman born?

Born in Norwich[2], Charles Rockwell Lanman…

Where did Charles Rockwell Lanman die?

Charles Rockwell Lanman passed away in Belmont[4].

Who were Charles Rockwell Lanman's parents?

Charles Rockwell Lanman's father was Peter Lanman III[13].

What did Charles Rockwell Lanman do for work?

Charles Rockwell Lanman worked as Indologist[6], orientalist[7], philologist[8], university teacher[9], and writer[10].

Where did Charles Rockwell Lanman go to school?

Charles Rockwell Lanman was educated at Yale University[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Q137732450. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · So29375609982 · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Norwich
    Educated at Yale University
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    Described by source Nordisk familjebok, Library of the World's Best Literature, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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