Edward Mendelson

American academic
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Edward Mendelson

Summary

Edward Mendelson is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1946-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a literary scholar[4], editor[5], university teacher[6], and man of letters[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Edward Mendelson's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Edward Mendelson was born on +1946-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Mendelson was married to Cheryl Mendelson[9].
  • Edward Mendelson held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Edward Mendelson worked as a literary scholar[4].
  • Edward Mendelson's professions included editor[5].
  • Edward Mendelson's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Edward Mendelson's professions included man of letters[7].
  • Edward Mendelson's field of work was literary studies[11].
  • Edward Mendelson's field of work was comparative literature[12].
  • Edward Mendelson's field of work was editing[13].
  • Among Edward Mendelson's employers was Yale University[14].
  • Edward Mendelson was employed by Columbia University[15].
  • Edward Mendelson received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Edward Mendelson received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[17].
  • Edward Mendelson was a member of Royal Society of Literature[18].
  • Edward Mendelson is recorded as male[19].
  • Edward Mendelson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Edward Mendelson earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[21].
  • Edward Mendelson's family name is recorded as Mendelson[22].
  • Edward Mendelson's given name is recorded as Edward[23].
  • Edward Mendelson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Edward Mendelson… he was born on +1946-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Edward Mendelson earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary scholar[4], editor[5], university teacher[6], and man of letters[7]. Fields of work include literary studies[11], an academic discipline[25]; comparative literature[12], an academic major[26]; and editing[13]. Employers include Yale University[14], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1701[29], headquartered in New Haven[30] and Columbia University[15], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1754[33], headquartered in Manhattan[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[35], in United States[36], founded in 1925[37] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[17], a fellowship award[38], in United Kingdom[39].

Personal Life

Among Edward Mendelson's spouses was Cheryl Mendelson[9].

Why It Matters

Edward Mendelson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Edward Mendelson born?

Born in New York City[2], Edward Mendelson…

Who was Edward Mendelson married to?

Edward Mendelson's spouses include Cheryl Mendelson[9].

What did Edward Mendelson do for work?

Edward Mendelson worked as literary scholar[4], editor[5], university teacher[6], and man of letters[7].

What awards did Edward Mendelson receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . rsliterature.org. Retrieved . rsliterature.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . 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
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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