Herbert Baldwin Foster

American German-language classical philologist (1874–1906)
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Summary

Herbert Baldwin Foster was born on November 12, 1874[1], in Andover[2]. He died on June 5, 1906[3], in Pittsburgh[4]. He worked as a classical philologist[5], university teacher[6], and translator[7].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Ridgewood Cemetery[8]
  • Country of citizenship: German Empire[9]
  • Employer: University of South Dakota[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Herbert Baldwin Foster[12]
  • Family name: Foster[13]
  • Given name: Herbert[14]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[15]

FAQs

Where was Herbert Baldwin Foster born?

Herbert Baldwin Foster's place of birth was Andover[2].

Where did Herbert Baldwin Foster die?

Herbert Baldwin Foster passed away in Pittsburgh[4].

What did Herbert Baldwin Foster do for work?

Herbert Baldwin Foster worked as a classical philologist[5], university teacher[6], and translator[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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    Occupation → classical philologist, university teacher, translator
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