David B. Shear

United States ambassador
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David B. Shear

Summary

David B. Shear is a human[1]. He was born in Cobleskill[2]. He was born on +1954-05-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • David B. Shear was born in Cobleskill[2].
  • David B. Shear was born on +1954-05-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David B. Shear worked as a diplomat[4].
  • David B. Shear's education included a stint at Earlham College[6].
  • David B. Shear's education included a stint at Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies[7].
  • David B. Shear was educated at Georgetown University[8].
  • David B. Shear was educated at Waseda University[9].
  • David B. Shear's education included a stint at National Taiwan University[10].
  • David B. Shear was educated at Nanjing University[11].
  • David B. Shear's image is recorded as David Shear 2015.jpg[12].
  • David B. Shear is recorded as male[13].
  • David B. Shear's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • David B. Shear's ISNI is recorded as 0000000371237278[15].
  • David B. Shear's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 250741677[16].
  • David B. Shear's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012079639[17].
  • David B. Shear's Commons category is recorded as David B. Shear[18].
  • David B. Shear's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0lqfx26[19].
  • David B. Shear's family name is recorded as Shear[20].
  • David B. Shear's given name is recorded as David[21].
  • David B. Shear's given name is recorded as Bruce[22].
  • David B. Shear's C-SPAN person string ID is recorded as davidshear[23].
  • David B. Shear's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w6n98142[24].
  • David B. Shear's LinkedIn personal profile ID is recorded as david-shear-00052113[25].
  • David B. Shear's C-SPAN person numeric ID is recorded as 9266573[26].
  • David B. Shear's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJyMgtjxPDc6MtKBG8YVmd[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cobleskill[2], David B. Shear… he was born on +1954-05-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Earlham College[6], a liberal arts college in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1847[30], headquartered in Richmond[31]; Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies[7], a graduate school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1943[34]; Georgetown University[8], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1789[37], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[38]; Waseda University[9], a private university[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1882[41], headquartered in Shinjuku[42]; National Taiwan University[10], a national university[43], in Taiwan[44], founded in 1928[45]; and Nanjing University[11], a public university[46], in People's Republic of China[47], founded in 1915[48], headquartered in Nanjing[49].

Career and Affiliations

David B. Shear worked as a diplomat[4].

Why It Matters

David B. Shear ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was David B. Shear born?

Born in Cobleskill[2], David B. Shear…

What did David B. Shear do for work?

David B. Shear worked as diplomat[4].

Where did David B. Shear go to school?

David B. Shear was educated at Earlham College[6], Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies[7], Georgetown University[8], and Waseda University[9].

References

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  7. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . LinkedIn. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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