Gilbert Highet

Summary

Gilbert Highet is a human^[1]. Born in Glasgow^[2], he… he was born on June 22, 1906^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on January 20, 1978^[5]. He worked as a classical philologist^[6], literary historian^[7], university teacher^[8], writer^[9], and literary critic^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Gilbert Highet was born in Glasgow^[2].
• Gilbert Highet passed away in New York City^[4].
• Gilbert Highet was born on June 22, 1906^[3].
• Gilbert Highet died on January 20, 1978^[5].
• Gilbert Highet held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Gilbert Highet held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Gilbert Highet worked as a classical philologist^[6].
• Gilbert Highet's professions included literary historian^[7].
• Gilbert Highet worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Gilbert Highet's professions included writer^[9].
• Gilbert Highet's professions included literary critic^[10].
• Gilbert Highet's professions included journalist^[14].
• Among Gilbert Highet's employers was Columbia University^[15].
• Gilbert Highet was educated at University of Glasgow^[16].
• Gilbert Highet's education included a stint at Balliol College^[17].
• Gilbert Highet was educated at Hillhead High School^[18].
• Gilbert Highet was educated at Syracuse University^[19].
• Gilbert Highet was educated at Columbia University^[20].
• Gilbert Highet received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[21].
• Gilbert Highet received the Goodwin Award^[22].
• Gilbert Highet is recorded as male^[23].
• Gilbert Highet's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Gilbert Highet's military branch is recorded as British Army^[25].
• Gilbert Highet's Commons category is recorded as Gilbert Highet^[26].
• Gilbert Highet was part of the conflict World War II^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Glasgow^[2], Gilbert Highet… he was born on June 22, 1906^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow^[16], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1451^[30], headquartered in Glasgow^[31]; Balliol College^[17], a college of the University of Oxford^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1263^[34], headquartered in Oxford^[35]; Hillhead High School^[18], a secondary school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1885^[38]; Syracuse University^[19], a private university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1870^[41]; and Columbia University^[20], a private university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1754^[44], headquartered in Manhattan^[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist^[6], literary historian^[7], university teacher^[8], writer^[9], literary critic^[10], and journalist^[14]. Among Gilbert Highet's employers was Columbia University^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[21], a fellowship grant^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1925^[48] and Goodwin Award^[22], an award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1951^[51].

Death and Burial

Gilbert Highet died on January 20, 1978^[5]. He died in New York City^[4].

Why It Matters

Gilbert Highet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Gilbert Highet born?

Born in Glasgow^[2], Gilbert Highet…

Where did Gilbert Highet die?

Gilbert Highet passed away in New York City^[4].

What did Gilbert Highet do for work?

Gilbert Highet worked as classical philologist^[6], literary historian^[7], university teacher^[8], writer^[9], and literary critic^[10].

Where did Gilbert Highet go to school?

Gilbert Highet was educated at University of Glasgow^[16], Balliol College^[17], Hillhead High School^[18], and Syracuse University^[19].

What awards did Gilbert Highet receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[21] and Goodwin Award^[22].