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Eric Fingerhut

American politician, attorney, and academic administrator
Person human Q1252873

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
May 6, 1959
Place of birth
University Heights
Country of citizenship
United States[5]
Occupation
politician, lawyer
Position held
member of the United States House of Representatives, member of the United States House of Representatives (1993–1995), member of the State Senate of Ohio[6][7]
Educated at
Stanford Law School, Northwestern University, Cleveland Heights High School[8][9][10]
Member of political party
Democratic Party[12]
Citizenship
United States
Work location
Washington, D.C.[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Family name
Fingerhut[13]
Given name
Eric[14]
Name in native language
Eric Fingerhut
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries
🏷️ Also known as
en Eric Fingerhut en Eric David Fingerhut en Eric D. Fingerhut de Eric David Fingerhut he אריק פינגרהוט zh 埃里克·芬格赫特 zh-hant 埃裏克·芬格赫特
🔖 Identifiers · 19
ISNI
0000000047268152
VIAF cluster ID
66272924
Library of Congress authority ID
no2008032820
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Eric Fingerhut 103nd Congress 1993 (1).jpg ↗
C-SPAN person numeric ID
5113
C-SPAN person string ID (deprecated)
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Freebase ID
/m/034r76
Jewish Virtual Library ID
eric-fingerhut
LegiStorm person ID
127672
LittleSis people ID
14098
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007597235005171
Notable Names Database ID
788/000141365
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OpenSanctions ID
Eric Fingerhut
Our Campaigns candidate ID
6966
Political Graveyard politician ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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US Congress Bio ID
F000128
United States House of Representatives ID
13133
WorldCat Entities ID
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Educated at 2
Northwestern University, Stanford Law School
Occupation 2
politician, lawyer
Position held 2
member of the United States House of Representatives, member of the United States House of Representatives
Chaired by 1
Hillel International
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Given name 1
Eric
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
Democratic Party
OpenSanctions ID 1
Eric Fingerhut
Place of birth 1
University Heights
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Washington, D.C.
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Summary

Born in University Heights[1], he… he was born on May 6, 1959[2]. He worked as a politician[3] and lawyer[4].

Body

Education

Educated at Stanford Law School[8], a law school[16], in United States[17], founded in 1893[18]; Northwestern University[9], a private university[19], in United States[20], founded in 1851[21], headquartered in Evanston[22]; and Cleveland Heights High School[10], a high school[23], in United States[24], founded in 1901[25].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[6], a member of parliament[26], in United States[27] and member of the State Senate of Ohio[7], a position[28], in United States[29].

FAQs

Where was Eric Fingerhut born?

Eric Fingerhut was born in University Heights[1].

What did Eric Fingerhut do for work?

Eric Fingerhut worked as politician[3] and lawyer[4].

Where did Eric Fingerhut go to school?

Eric Fingerhut was educated at Stanford Law School[8], Northwestern University[9], and Cleveland Heights High School[10].

Related Entities

lawyer Northwestern University United States

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