Henrik Birnbaum

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Henrik Birnbaum

Summary

Henrik Birnbaum is a human[1]. He was born in Wrocław[2]. He was born on December 13, 1925[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on May 10, 2002[5]. He worked as a linguist[6] and historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wrocław[2], Henrik Birnbaum…
  • Henrik Birnbaum died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Henrik Birnbaum was born on December 13, 1925[3].
  • Henrik Birnbaum died on May 10, 2002[5].
  • Henrik Birnbaum held citizenship in Hungary[9].
  • Henrik Birnbaum worked as a linguist[6].
  • Henrik Birnbaum's professions included historian[7].
  • Henrik Birnbaum was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[10].
  • Henrik Birnbaum was employed by Central European University[11].
  • Henrik Birnbaum received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[12].
  • Henrik Birnbaum received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Henrik Birnbaum was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].
  • Henrik Birnbaum was a member of Polish Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Henrik Birnbaum was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[16].
  • Henrik Birnbaum is recorded as male[17].
  • Henrik Birnbaum's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Henrik Birnbaum's family name is recorded as Birnbaum[19].
  • Henrik Birnbaum's given name is recorded as Henrik[20].
  • Henrik Birnbaum's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Henrik Birnbaum's interested in is recorded as Slavic studies[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wrocław[2], Henrik Birnbaum… he was born on December 13, 1925[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6] and historian[7]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[10], a public research university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1919[25], headquartered in Los Angeles[26] and Central European University[11], a research university[27], in Hungary[28], founded in 1991[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[12], a fellowship award[30] and Guggenheim Fellowship[13], a fellowship grant[31], in United States[32], founded in 1925[33].

Death and Burial

Henrik Birnbaum died on May 10, 2002[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

Henrik Birnbaum ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Henrik Birnbaum born?

Henrik Birnbaum was born in Wrocław[2].

Where did Henrik Birnbaum die?

Henrik Birnbaum passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Henrik Birnbaum do for work?

Henrik Birnbaum worked as linguist[6] and historian[7].

What awards did Henrik Birnbaum receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[12] and Guggenheim Fellowship[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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