Gaines Post

American historian
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Gaines Post

Summary

Gaines Post is a human[1]. Born in Haskell[2], he… he was born on +1902-03-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Haskell[4]. He died on +1987-12-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], and medievalist[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Haskell[2], Gaines Post…
  • Gaines Post died in Haskell[4].
  • Gaines Post was born on +1902-03-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gaines Post was born on +1902-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Gaines Post died on +1987-12-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gaines Post died on +1986-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Gaines Post is buried at Willow Cemetery[11].
  • Gaines Post held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Gaines Post's professions included historian[6].
  • Gaines Post worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Gaines Post worked as a medievalist[8].
  • Gaines Post's field of work was history[13].
  • Gaines Post's field of work was Middle Ages[14].
  • Among Gaines Post's employers was Harvard University[15].
  • Gaines Post was employed by University of Wisconsin–Madison[16].
  • Gaines Post was educated at Harvard University[17].
  • Gaines Post's education included a stint at University of Texas at Austin[18].
  • Gaines Post's doctoral advisor was Charles Homer Haskins[19].
  • Gaines Post's doctoral advisor was Giorgio La Piana[20].
  • Gaines Post received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
  • Gaines Post received the Guggenheim Fellowship[22].
  • Gaines Post received the Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[23].
  • Gaines Post was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[24].
  • Gaines Post was a member of Medieval Academy of America[25].
  • Gaines Post was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Gaines Post was born in Haskell[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1902-03-07T00:00:00Z[3] and +1902-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[17], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1636[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and University of Texas at Austin[18], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1883[33], headquartered in Austin[34]. Doctoral advisors include Charles Homer Haskins[19], a medievalist[35], 1870–1937[36], of United States[37], awarded the Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[38] and Giorgio La Piana[20], a medievalist[39], 1879–1971[40], of Italy[41], awarded the Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], and medievalist[8]. Fields of work include history[13] and Middle Ages[14], an age[43]. Employers include Harvard University[15], a private university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1636[46], headquartered in Cambridge[47] and University of Wisconsin–Madison[16], a public research university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1848[50]. Gaines Post supervised Roberto Sabatino López as a doctoral student[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], a fellowship grant[52], in United States[53], founded in 1925[54] and Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[23], a fellowship award[55].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1987-12-19T00:00:00Z[5] and +1986-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]. Gaines Post died in Haskell[4]. Burial took place at Willow Cemetery[11].

FAQs

Where was Gaines Post born?

Gaines Post was born in Haskell[2].

Where did Gaines Post die?

Gaines Post passed away in Haskell[4].

What did Gaines Post do for work?

Gaines Post worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], and medievalist[8].

Where did Gaines Post go to school?

Gaines Post was educated at Harvard University[17] and University of Texas at Austin[18].

What awards did Gaines Post receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], Guggenheim Fellowship[22], and Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[23].

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  28. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Country of citizenship United States
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id 12785698q
    Occupation historian, university teacher, medievalist
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