Grant Showerman

American classical philologist (1870-1935)
Person human Q16026281
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Grant Showerman

Summary

Grant Showerman is a human[1]. He was born in Brookfield[2]. He was born on January 9, 1870[3]. He passed away in Madison[4]. He died on November 13, 1935[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Grant Showerman's place of birth was Brookfield[2].
  • Grant Showerman passed away in Madison[4].
  • Grant Showerman was born on January 9, 1870[3].
  • Grant Showerman died on November 13, 1935[5].
  • Grant Showerman held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Grant Showerman's professions included classical philologist[6].
  • Among Grant Showerman's employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison[9].
  • Grant Showerman's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].
  • Grant Showerman received the Philosophiae doctor (Norway)[11].
  • Grant Showerman received the Rome Prize[12].
  • Grant Showerman is recorded as male[13].
  • Grant Showerman's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Grant Showerman's Commons category is recorded as Grant Showerman[15].
  • Grant Showerman's family name is recorded as Showerman[16].
  • Grant Showerman's given name is recorded as Grant[17].
  • Grant Showerman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Grant Showerman's writing language is recorded as English[19].

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Origins and Family

Grant Showerman's place of birth was Brookfield[2]. He was born on January 9, 1870[3].

Education

Grant Showerman's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].

Career and Affiliations

Grant Showerman's professions included classical philologist[6]. Among his employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Philosophiae doctor (Norway)[11], in Norway[20] and Rome Prize[12], an art prize[21], in United States[22].

Death and Burial

Grant Showerman died on November 13, 1935[5]. He passed away in Madison[4].

Why It Matters

Grant Showerman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Grant Showerman born?

Grant Showerman's place of birth was Brookfield[2].

Where did Grant Showerman die?

Grant Showerman died in Madison[4].

What did Grant Showerman do for work?

Grant Showerman worked as classical philologist[6].

Where did Grant Showerman go to school?

Grant Showerman was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].

What awards did Grant Showerman receive?

Honors received include Philosophiae doctor (Norway)[11] and Rome Prize[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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