Herbert J. Gans

Summary

Herbert J. Gans is a human^[1]. He was born in Cologne^[2]. He was born on +1927-05-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on +2025-04-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a sociologist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Herbert J. Gans's place of birth was Cologne^[2].
• Herbert J. Gans died in New York City^[4].
• Herbert J. Gans was born on +1927-05-07T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Herbert J. Gans died on +2025-04-21T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Herbert J. Gans held citizenship in Germany^[9].
• Herbert J. Gans held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Herbert J. Gans worked as a sociologist^[6].
• Herbert J. Gans's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Herbert J. Gans's field of work was sociology^[11].
• Herbert J. Gans held the position of President of the American Sociological Association^[12].
• Herbert J. Gans was employed by Columbia University^[13].
• Herbert J. Gans was educated at University of Pennsylvania^[14].
• Herbert J. Gans was educated at University of Chicago^[15].
• Herbert J. Gans's doctoral advisor was Martin Meyerson^[16].
• Herbert J. Gans received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[17].
• Herbert J. Gans received the W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship award^[18].
• Herbert J. Gans was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Herbert J. Gans is recorded as male^[20].
• Herbert J. Gans's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Herbert J. Gans's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109325299^[22].
• Herbert J. Gans's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 109070293^[23].
• Herbert J. Gans's GND ID is recorded as 107376563^[24].
• Herbert J. Gans's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79026661^[25].
• Herbert J. Gans's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120214099^[26].
• Herbert J. Gans's IdRef ID is recorded as 028363396^[27].

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Origins and Family

Herbert J. Gans was born in Cologne^[2]. He was born on +1927-05-07T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Pennsylvania^[14], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1740^[30], headquartered in Philadelphia^[31] and University of Chicago^[15], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1890^[34], headquartered in Chicago^[35]. Herbert J. Gans's doctoral advisor was Martin Meyerson^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Herbert J. Gans's field of work was sociology^[11]. He was employed by Columbia University^[13]. He held the position of President of the American Sociological Association^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], a fellowship grant^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1925^[38] and W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship award^[18], an award^[39].

Death and Burial

Herbert J. Gans died on +2025-04-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4].

Why It Matters

Herbert J. Gans ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Herbert J. Gans born?

Herbert J. Gans was born in Cologne^[2].

Where did Herbert J. Gans die?

Herbert J. Gans died in New York City^[4].

What did Herbert J. Gans do for work?

Herbert J. Gans worked as sociologist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Herbert J. Gans go to school?

Herbert J. Gans was educated at University of Pennsylvania^[14] and University of Chicago^[15].

What awards did Herbert J. Gans receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17] and W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship award^[18].