Elena Kagan

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 2010
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Elena Kagan

Summary

Elena Kagan is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], she… she was born on April 28, 1960[3]. She worked as a judge[4], lawyer[5], university teacher[6], academic administrator[7], and jurist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.41% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,074 views/month, #4,074 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Elena Kagan's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Elena Kagan was born on April 28, 1960[3].
  • Elena Kagan held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Elena Kagan worked as a judge[4].
  • Elena Kagan's professions included lawyer[5].
  • Elena Kagan's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Elena Kagan worked as an academic administrator[7].
  • Elena Kagan worked as a jurist[8].
  • Elena Kagan held the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[11].
  • Among Elena Kagan's employers was Harvard University[12].
  • Elena Kagan was employed by University of Chicago[13].
  • Among Elena Kagan's employers was Williams & Connolly[14].
  • Among Elena Kagan's employers was Executive Office of the President of the United States[15].
  • Elena Kagan's education included a stint at Princeton University[16].
  • Elena Kagan's education included a stint at Worcester College[17].
  • Elena Kagan's education included a stint at Harvard Law School[18].
  • Elena Kagan's education included a stint at Hunter College High School[19].
  • Elena Kagan was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Elena Kagan's religion is recorded as Judaism[21].
  • Elena Kagan is recorded as female[22].
  • Elena Kagan's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Elena Kagan's Commons category is recorded as Elena Kagan[24].
  • Elena Kagan's family name is recorded as Kagan[25].
  • Elena Kagan's given name is recorded as Elena[26].
  • Elena Kagan's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Elena Kagan… she was born on April 28, 1960[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31]; Worcester College[17], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1714[34], headquartered in Oxford[35]; Harvard Law School[18], a graduate school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1817[38]; and Hunter College High School[19], a high school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1869[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[4], lawyer[5], university teacher[6], academic administrator[7], and jurist[8]. Employers include Harvard University[12], a private university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1636[44], headquartered in Cambridge[45]; University of Chicago[13], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1890[48], headquartered in Chicago[49]; Williams & Connolly[14], a law firm[50], in United States[51], founded in 1967[52], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[53]; and Executive Office of the President of the United States[15], an United States federal agency[54], in United States[55], founded in 1939[56], headquartered in Eisenhower Executive Office Building[57]. Elena Kagan held the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[11].

Personal Life

Elena Kagan's religion is recorded as Judaism[21].

Why It Matters

Elena Kagan ranks in the top 0.41% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,074 views/month, #4,074 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Elena Kagan born?

Elena Kagan's place of birth was New York City[2].

What did Elena Kagan do for work?

Elena Kagan worked as judge[4], lawyer[5], university teacher[6], academic administrator[7], and jurist[8].

Where did Elena Kagan go to school?

Elena Kagan was educated at Princeton University[16], Worcester College[17], Harvard Law School[18], and Hunter College High School[19].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  30. [57] . 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. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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