Herman Vandenburg Ames

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Herman Vandenburg Ames

Summary

Herman Vandenburg Ames is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lancaster[2]. He was born on +1865-08-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Philadelphia[4]. He died on +1935-02-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and archivist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Herman Vandenburg Ames was born in Lancaster[2].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames passed away in Philadelphia[4].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames was born on +1865-08-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames died on +1935-02-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames's father was Marcus Ames[9].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames worked as a historian[6].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames worked as an archivist[7].
  • Among Herman Vandenburg Ames's employers was University of Michigan[11].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames was employed by University of Pennsylvania[12].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames's education included a stint at Harvard University[13].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames's education included a stint at Amherst College[14].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[15].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames was educated at Leipzig University[16].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames's doctoral advisor was Albert Bushnell Hart[17].
  • A notable student of Herman Vandenburg Ames was Ezra Pound[18].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames's image is recorded as Herman Vandenburg Ames.png[19].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames is recorded as male[20].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames's signature is recorded as Herman V. Ames signature.png[22].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames supervised Arthur Charles Cole as a doctoral student[23].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames supervised John Musser as a doctoral student[24].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames supervised Herbert Eugene Bolton as a doctoral student[25].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames's ISNI is recorded as 0000000080800251[26].
  • Herman Vandenburg Ames's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 388737[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Herman Vandenburg Ames's place of birth was Lancaster[2]. He was born on +1865-08-07T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Marcus Ames[9].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Amherst College[14], a liberal arts college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1821[34]; Heidelberg University[15], a public research university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1386[37], headquartered in Heidelberg[38]; and Leipzig University[16], a public university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1409[41], headquartered in Leipzig[42]. Herman Vandenburg Ames's doctoral advisor was Albert Bushnell Hart[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and archivist[7]. Employers include University of Michigan[11], a public research university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1817[45], headquartered in Ann Arbor[46] and University of Pennsylvania[12], a private university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1740[49], headquartered in Philadelphia[50]. A notable student of Herman Vandenburg Ames was Ezra Pound[18]. Doctoral students include Arthur Charles Cole[23], a historian[51], 1886–1976[52], of United States[53], awarded the Justin Winsor Prize[54], specialised in study of history[55]; John Musser[24], a historian[56], 1889–1949[57]; and Herbert Eugene Bolton[25], a historian[58], 1870–1953[59], of United States[60], awarded the Bancroft Prize[61], specialised in history[62].

Death and Burial

Herman Vandenburg Ames died on +1935-02-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Philadelphia[4].

Why It Matters

Herman Vandenburg Ames ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

His notable doctoral advisees include Herbert Eugene Bolton[64], a historian[65], 1870–1953[66], of United States[67], awarded the Bancroft Prize[68], specialised in history[69].

FAQs

Where was Herman Vandenburg Ames born?

Herman Vandenburg Ames was born in Lancaster[2].

Where did Herman Vandenburg Ames die?

Herman Vandenburg Ames passed away in Philadelphia[4].

Who were Herman Vandenburg Ames's parents?

Herman Vandenburg Ames's father was Marcus Ames[9].

What did Herman Vandenburg Ames do for work?

Herman Vandenburg Ames worked as historian[6] and archivist[7].

Where did Herman Vandenburg Ames go to school?

Herman Vandenburg Ames was educated at Harvard University[13], Amherst College[14], Heidelberg University[15], and Leipzig University[16].

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