Herman Kahn

Summary

Herman Kahn is a human^[1]. Born in Bayonne^[2], he… he was born on +1922-02-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Chappaqua^[4]. He died on +1983-07-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], futurist^[7], and lobbyist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (356 views/month, #7,047 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Herman Kahn was born in Bayonne^[2].
• Herman Kahn died in Chappaqua^[4].
• Herman Kahn was born on +1922-02-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Herman Kahn died on +1983-07-07T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Herman Kahn is buried at Fair Ridge Cemetery^[10].
• Herman Kahn held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Herman Kahn worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Herman Kahn worked as a futurist^[7].
• Herman Kahn worked as a lobbyist^[8].
• Herman Kahn held the position of co-founder^[12].
• Among Herman Kahn's employers was RAND Corporation^[13].
• Herman Kahn's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology^[14].
• Herman Kahn's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Herman Kahn is The Next 200 Years: A Scenario for America and the World^[16].
• Herman Kahn's religion is recorded as atheism^[17].
• Herman Kahn's image is recorded as Interview with Herman Kahn, author of On Escalation, May 11, 1965.jpg^[18].
• Herman Kahn is recorded as male^[19].
• Herman Kahn's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Herman Kahn's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109235402^[21].
• Herman Kahn's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 90043033^[22].
• Herman Kahn's GND ID is recorded as 124411347^[23].
• Herman Kahn's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79022104^[24].
• Herman Kahn's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 123800865^[25].
• Herman Kahn's IdRef ID is recorded as 032851308^[26].
• Herman Kahn's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA0029725X^[27].

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Origins and Family

Herman Kahn's place of birth was Bayonne^[2]. He was born on +1922-02-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology^[14], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1891^[30], headquartered in California^[31] and University of California, Los Angeles^[15], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1919^[34], headquartered in Los Angeles^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], futurist^[7], and lobbyist^[8]. Herman Kahn was employed by RAND Corporation^[13]. He held the position of co-founder^[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Herman Kahn is The Next 200 Years: A Scenario for America and the World^[16]. Things named for him include Herman Kahn Award^[36], an award^[37], in United States^[38].

Personal Life

Herman Kahn's religion is recorded as atheism^[17].

Death and Burial

Herman Kahn died on +1983-07-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Chappaqua^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[39]. Burial took place at Fair Ridge Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Herman Kahn ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (356 views/month, #7,047 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for him include Herman Kahn Award^[36], an award^[37], in United States^[38].

FAQs

Where was Herman Kahn born?

Herman Kahn was born in Bayonne^[2].

Where did Herman Kahn die?

Herman Kahn passed away in Chappaqua^[4].

What did Herman Kahn do for work?

Herman Kahn worked as mathematician^[6], futurist^[7], and lobbyist^[8].

Where did Herman Kahn go to school?

Herman Kahn was educated at California Institute of Technology^[14] and University of California, Los Angeles^[15].