Guy Stroumsa

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Guy Stroumsa

Summary

Guy Stroumsa is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on +1948-07-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a classical scholar[4] and religious studies scholar[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Guy Stroumsa was born in Paris[2].
  • Guy Stroumsa was born on +1948-07-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Guy Stroumsa held citizenship in Israel[7].
  • Guy Stroumsa's professions included classical scholar[4].
  • Guy Stroumsa worked as a religious studies scholar[5].
  • Guy Stroumsa's field of work was comparative religion[8].
  • Guy Stroumsa's field of work was Abrahamic religion[9].
  • Guy Stroumsa's field of work was Early Christianity[10].
  • Guy Stroumsa's field of work was gnosticism[11].
  • Guy Stroumsa's field of work was Manichaeism[12].
  • Guy Stroumsa held the position of professor emeritus[13].
  • Among Guy Stroumsa's employers was Hebrew University of Jerusalem[14].
  • Among Guy Stroumsa's employers was University of Oxford[15].
  • Guy Stroumsa was educated at Harvard University[16].
  • Guy Stroumsa's education included a stint at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[17].
  • Guy Stroumsa was educated at Lycée Voltaire[18].
  • Guy Stroumsa's doctoral advisor was Emmanuel Levinas[19].
  • Guy Stroumsa received the Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize[20].
  • Guy Stroumsa received the Rothschild Prize[21].
  • Guy Stroumsa received the Humboldt Prize[22].
  • Guy Stroumsa received the Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy[23].
  • Guy Stroumsa was a member of Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities[24].
  • Guy Stroumsa is recorded as male[25].
  • Guy Stroumsa's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Guy Stroumsa's Commons category is recorded as Guy Stroumsa[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Guy Stroumsa… he was born on +1948-07-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Hebrew University of Jerusalem[17], a university[32], in Israel[33], founded in 1918[34], headquartered in Jerusalem[35]; and Lycée Voltaire[18], a lycée[36], in France[37], founded in 1890[38]. Guy Stroumsa's doctoral advisor was Emmanuel Levinas[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical scholar[4] and religious studies scholar[5]. Fields of work include comparative religion[8], an academic major[39]; Abrahamic religion[9], a religion type[40], founded in -2000[41]; Early Christianity[10], a periodization[42]; gnosticism[11]; and Manichaeism[12]. Employers include Hebrew University of Jerusalem[14], a university[43], in Israel[44], founded in 1918[45], headquartered in Jerusalem[46] and University of Oxford[15], a collegiate university[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1096[49], headquartered in Oxford[50]. Guy Stroumsa held the position of professor emeritus[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize[20], a peace award[51], in Germany[52], founded in 1972[53]; Rothschild Prize[21], a science award[54], in Israel[55], founded in 1959[56]; Humboldt Prize[22], a science award[57], in Germany[58], founded in 1972[59]; and Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy[23].

Why It Matters

Guy Stroumsa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Guy Stroumsa born?

Guy Stroumsa's place of birth was Paris[2].

What did Guy Stroumsa do for work?

Guy Stroumsa worked as classical scholar[4] and religious studies scholar[5].

Where did Guy Stroumsa go to school?

Guy Stroumsa was educated at Harvard University[16], Hebrew University of Jerusalem[17], and Lycée Voltaire[18].

What awards did Guy Stroumsa receive?

Honors received include Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize[20], Rothschild Prize[21], Humboldt Prize[22], and Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy[23].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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