George M. McCune

Summary

George M. McCune is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Pyongyang^[2]. He was born on +1908-06-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Berkeley^[4]. He died on +1948-11-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• George M. McCune was born in Pyongyang^[2].
• George M. McCune died in Berkeley^[4].
• George M. McCune was born on +1908-06-16T00:00:00Z^[3].
• George M. McCune died on +1948-11-05T00:00:00Z^[5].
• George M. McCune's father was George Shannon McCune^[8].
• George M. McCune's mother was Helen Bailey McAfee McCune^[9].
• George M. McCune held citizenship in United States^[10].
• George M. McCune worked as a linguist^[6].
• George M. McCune's field of work was Korean studies^[11].
• George M. McCune was employed by Occidental College^[12].
• Among George M. McCune's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[13].
• Among George M. McCune's employers was Office of Strategic Services^[14].
• Among George M. McCune's employers was Board of Economic Warfare^[15].
• George M. McCune's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley^[16].
• George M. McCune was educated at Huron University^[17].
• George M. McCune's education included a stint at Rutgers University^[18].
• George M. McCune's education included a stint at Occidental College^[19].
• A notable work attributed to George M. McCune is McCune–Reischauer^[20].
• George M. McCune is recorded as male^[21].
• George M. McCune's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• George M. McCune's ISNI is recorded as 000000010952399X^[23].
• George M. McCune's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8383656^[24].
• George M. McCune's GND ID is recorded as 126592160^[25].
• George M. McCune's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81147629^[26].
• George M. McCune's IdRef ID is recorded as 10239878X^[27].

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Origins and Family

George M. McCune's place of birth was Pyongyang^[2]. He was born on +1908-06-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was George Shannon McCune^[8]. His mother was Helen Bailey McAfee McCune^[9].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley^[16], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1868^[30], headquartered in Berkeley^[31]; Huron University^[17], an academic institution^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1883^[34]; Rutgers University^[18], a public research university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1766^[37]; and Occidental College^[19], a private university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1887^[40].

Career and Affiliations

George M. McCune's professions included linguist^[6]. His field of work was Korean studies^[11]. Employers include Occidental College^[12], a private university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1887^[43]; University of California, Berkeley^[13], a public research university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1868^[46], headquartered in Berkeley^[47]; Office of Strategic Services^[14], an intelligence agency^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1942^[50]; and Board of Economic Warfare^[15], a government agency^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1940^[53].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to George M. McCune is McCune–Reischauer^[20].

Death and Burial

George M. McCune died on +1948-11-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Berkeley^[4].

Why It Matters

George M. McCune ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

He is credited with the discovery of McCune–Reischauer^[56], a romanization of Korean^[57].

FAQs

Where was George M. McCune born?

George M. McCune's place of birth was Pyongyang^[2].

Where did George M. McCune die?

George M. McCune died in Berkeley^[4].

Who were George M. McCune's parents?

George M. McCune's father was George Shannon McCune^[8]. George M. McCune's mother was Helen Bailey McAfee McCune^[9].

What did George M. McCune do for work?

George M. McCune worked as linguist^[6].

Where did George M. McCune go to school?

George M. McCune was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[16], Huron University^[17], Rutgers University^[18], and Occidental College^[19].

What did George M. McCune discover?

George M. McCune is credited as discoverer of McCune–Reischauer^[56].