David E. Lilienthal

Chairman, Tennessee Valley Authority and Atomic Energy Commission.
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David E. Lilienthal

Summary

David E. Lilienthal is a human[1]. His place of birth was Morton[2]. He was born on July 8, 1899[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on January 15, 1981[5]. He worked as a jurist[6], writer[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Morton[2], David E. Lilienthal…
  • David E. Lilienthal passed away in New York City[4].
  • David E. Lilienthal was born on July 8, 1899[3].
  • David E. Lilienthal died on January 15, 1981[5].
  • David E. Lilienthal died on January 13, 1981[10].
  • David E. Lilienthal held citizenship in United States[11].
  • David E. Lilienthal worked as a jurist[6].
  • David E. Lilienthal worked as a writer[7].
  • David E. Lilienthal worked as a lawyer[8].
  • David E. Lilienthal's field of work was law[12].
  • David E. Lilienthal's field of work was public administration[13].
  • David E. Lilienthal's field of work was legal work[14].
  • Among David E. Lilienthal's employers was Tennessee Valley Authority[15].
  • David E. Lilienthal's education included a stint at Harvard Law School[16].
  • David E. Lilienthal's education included a stint at DePauw University[17].
  • David E. Lilienthal received the NAS Public Welfare Medal[18].
  • David E. Lilienthal was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • David E. Lilienthal was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society[20].
  • David E. Lilienthal was a member of American Philosophical Society[21].
  • David E. Lilienthal is recorded as male[22].
  • David E. Lilienthal's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • David E. Lilienthal's Commons category is recorded as David E. Lilienthal[24].
  • David E. Lilienthal's family name is recorded as Lilienthal[25].
  • David E. Lilienthal's given name is recorded as David[26].
  • David E. Lilienthal's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Peace Prize[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1899-07-08[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1981-01-15[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8ad69734-c68b-4bed-8893-f2916c3e625f[32]

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Origins and Family

David E. Lilienthal was born in Morton[2]. He was born on July 8, 1899[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard Law School[16], a graduate school[33], in United States[34], founded in 1817[35] and DePauw University[17], a liberal arts college[36], in United States[37], founded in 1837[38], headquartered in Greencastle[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6], writer[7], and lawyer[8]. Fields of work include law[12], an academic discipline[40]; public administration[13], an academic discipline[41]; and legal work[14]. Among David E. Lilienthal's employers was Tennessee Valley Authority[15].

Recognition

David E. Lilienthal received the NAS Public Welfare Medal[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 15, 1981[5] and January 13, 1981[10]. David E. Lilienthal passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

David E. Lilienthal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was David E. Lilienthal born?

David E. Lilienthal's place of birth was Morton[2].

Where did David E. Lilienthal die?

David E. Lilienthal passed away in New York City[4].

What did David E. Lilienthal do for work?

David E. Lilienthal worked as jurist[6], writer[7], and lawyer[8].

Where did David E. Lilienthal go to school?

David E. Lilienthal was educated at Harvard Law School[16] and DePauw University[17].

What awards did David E. Lilienthal receive?

Honors received include NAS Public Welfare Medal[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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