Frank M. Snowden, Jr.

American diplomat (1911-2007)
Person human Q1443712
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Summary

Frank M. Snowden, Jr. was born on July 17, 1911[1], in York County[2]. Frank M. Snowden, Jr. died on February 18, 2007[3], in Washington, D.C.[4]. Frank M. Snowden, Jr. worked as a diplomat[5], historian[6], university teacher[7], and classical scholar[8]. Frank M. Snowden, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[10]
  • Employer: Harvard University[11], Georgetown University[12], Vassar College[13], Howard University[14], University of Mary Washington[15]
  • Educated at: Boston Latin School[16], Harvard University[17], Vassar College[18]
  • Award received: Rome Prize[19], National Humanities Medal[20], Goodwin Award[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Cause of death: heart failure[23]
  • Given name: Frank[24]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]

Why It Matters

Frank M. Snowden, Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Frank M. Snowden, Jr. is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Frank M. Snowden, Jr. born?

Frank M. Snowden, Jr.'s place of birth was York County[2].

Where did Frank M. Snowden, Jr. die?

Frank M. Snowden, Jr. passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Frank M. Snowden, Jr. do for work?

Frank M. Snowden, Jr. worked as a diplomat[5], historian[6], university teacher[7], and classical scholar[8].

Where did Frank M. Snowden, Jr. go to school?

Frank M. Snowden, Jr. was educated at Boston Latin School[16], Harvard University[17], and Vassar College[18].

What awards did Frank M. Snowden, Jr. receive?

Honors received include Rome Prize[19], National Humanities Medal[20], and Goodwin Award[21].

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  1. [2] ↑ . blackpast.org. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . blackpast.org. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [17] ↑ . blackpast.org. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . blackpast.org. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'id', 'it']
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  2. 12w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Vatican library vcba id → 495/386034
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Cause of death → heart failure
    Country of citizenship → United States
    Manner of death → natural causes
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