Harry Woolf

American historian (1923–2003)
Person human Q2655250

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19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
August 12, 1923
Date of death
January 6, 2003
Place of death
Princeton
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Award received
Bronze Star Medal[15]
Citizenship
United States
Doctoral advisor
Henry Guerlac[14]
Cause of death
Parkinson's disease
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Family name
Woolf
Given name
Harry
Manner of death
natural causes
🏷️ Also known as
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51792200
Library of Congress authority ID
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GND ID
151359962
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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CONOR.SI ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
151359962
FAST ID
1445292
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Geni.com profile ID
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IdRef ID
081814941
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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Museo Galileo authority ID
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NUKAT ID
n2007127772
NYRB contributor ID
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007307127705171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810627198305606
SBN author ID
UTOV562476
SNAC ARK ID
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Wellcome Collection concept ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Born in New York City[1], he… he was born on August 12, 1923[2]. He passed away in Princeton[3]. He died on January 6, 2003[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include New York City[1], a global city[19], in United States[20], founded in 1624[21] and Brooklyn[6], a borough of New York City[22], in United States[23], founded in 1634[24].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include Institute for Advanced Study[9], a research institute[25], in United States[26], founded in 1930[27], headquartered in Princeton[28]; Boston University[10], a research university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1869[31], headquartered in Boston[32]; Brandeis University[11], a university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1948[35], headquartered in Waltham[36]; University of Washington[12], a public research university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1861[39]; and Johns Hopkins University[13], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1876[42], headquartered in Baltimore[43].

Death and Burial

The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[44].

FAQs

Where was Harry Woolf born?

Born in New York City[1].

Where did Harry Woolf die?

Harry Woolf passed away in Princeton[3].

What did Harry Woolf do for work?

Harry Woolf worked as university teacher[5].

What awards did Harry Woolf receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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