Elias Avery Lowe

Lithuanian-American paleographer (1879–1969)
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Elias Avery Lowe

Summary

Elias Avery Lowe is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kalvarija[2]. He was born on +1879-10-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Bad Nauheim[4]. He died on +1969-08-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and palaeographer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Elias Avery Lowe was born in Kalvarija[2].
  • Elias Avery Lowe was born in Moscow[9].
  • Elias Avery Lowe died in Bad Nauheim[4].
  • Elias Avery Lowe was born on +1879-10-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Elias Avery Lowe died on +1969-08-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Elias Avery Lowe's father was Charles Loew[10].
  • Elias Avery Lowe's mother was Sarah Ragoller[11].
  • Elias Avery Lowe was married to H. T. Lowe-Porter[12].
  • A child of Elias Avery Lowe was Beatrice Lowe[13].
  • Elias Avery Lowe held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Elias Avery Lowe worked as a historian[6].
  • Elias Avery Lowe's professions included palaeographer[7].
  • Among Elias Avery Lowe's employers was Institute for Advanced Study[15].
  • Elias Avery Lowe's education included a stint at Cornell University[16].
  • Elias Avery Lowe was educated at City College of New York[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Elias Avery Lowe is Codices Latini Antiquiores[18].
  • Elias Avery Lowe received the Rome Prize[19].
  • Elias Avery Lowe received the Haskins Medal[20].
  • Elias Avery Lowe received the Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[21].
  • Elias Avery Lowe was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[22].
  • Elias Avery Lowe was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Elias Avery Lowe was a member of Medieval Academy of America[24].
  • Elias Avery Lowe was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[25].
  • Elias Avery Lowe was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[26].
  • Elias Avery Lowe is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Kalvarija[2], a city[28], in Lithuania[29], founded in 1667[30] and Moscow[9], a capital of Russia[31], in Duchy of Moscow[32]. Elias Avery Lowe was born on +1879-10-15T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Charles Loew[10]. His mother was Sarah Ragoller[11].

Education

Educated at Cornell University[16], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1865[35], headquartered in Ithaca[36] and City College of New York[17], a higher education institution[37], in United States[38], founded in 1847[39], headquartered in New York City[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and palaeographer[7]. Elias Avery Lowe was employed by Institute for Advanced Study[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Elias Avery Lowe is Codices Latini Antiquiores[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Rome Prize[19], an art prize[41], in United States[42]; Haskins Medal[20], a medallion[43], in United States[44], founded in 1940[45]; and Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[21], a fellowship award[46].

Personal Life

Among Elias Avery Lowe's spouses was H. T. Lowe-Porter[12]. A child of him was Beatrice Lowe[13].

Death and Burial

Elias Avery Lowe died on +1969-08-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bad Nauheim[4].

Why It Matters

Elias Avery Lowe ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Elias Avery Lowe born?

Elias Avery Lowe was born in Kalvarija[2].

Where did Elias Avery Lowe die?

Elias Avery Lowe passed away in Bad Nauheim[4].

Who were Elias Avery Lowe's parents?

Elias Avery Lowe's father was Charles Loew[10]. Elias Avery Lowe's mother was Sarah Ragoller[11].

Who was Elias Avery Lowe married to?

Elias Avery Lowe's spouses include H. T. Lowe-Porter[12].

What did Elias Avery Lowe do for work?

Elias Avery Lowe worked as historian[6] and palaeographer[7].

Where did Elias Avery Lowe go to school?

Elias Avery Lowe was educated at Cornell University[16] and City College of New York[17].

What awards did Elias Avery Lowe receive?

Honors received include Rome Prize[19], Haskins Medal[20], and Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Kalvarija, Moscow
    Award received Rome Prize, Haskins Medal, Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America
    Place of death Bad Nauheim
    Member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Medieval Academy of America +2
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