Hope A. Olson

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Summary

Hope A. Olson is a human[1]. Born in Watertown[2], she… she was born on January 1, 1942[3]. She worked as an academic[4], educator[5], and university teacher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Hope A. Olson's place of birth was Watertown[2].
  • Hope A. Olson was born on January 1, 1942[3].
  • Hope A. Olson held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Hope A. Olson's professions included academic[4].
  • Hope A. Olson's professions included educator[5].
  • Hope A. Olson worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Hope A. Olson's field of work was information science[9].
  • Hope A. Olson was employed by University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee[10].
  • Hope A. Olson was employed by University of Alberta[11].
  • Hope A. Olson was educated at Gustavus Adolphus College[12].
  • Hope A. Olson's education included a stint at University of Toronto[13].
  • Hope A. Olson was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Hope A. Olson is The power to name: locating the limits of subject representation in libraries[15].
  • Hope A. Olson received the Margaret Mann Citation[16].
  • Hope A. Olson is recorded as female[17].
  • Hope A. Olson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Hope A. Olson earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Arts[19].
  • Hope A. Olson earned the academic degree of Master of Library Science[20].
  • Hope A. Olson earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[21].
  • Hope A. Olson's family name is recorded as Olson (surname)[22].
  • Hope A. Olson's given name is recorded as Hope[23].
  • Hope A. Olson's given name is recorded as Alene[24].
  • Hope A. Olson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

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Origins and Family

Hope A. Olson was born in Watertown[2]. She was born on January 1, 1942[3].

Education

Educated at Gustavus Adolphus College[12], a liberal arts college[26], in United States[27], founded in 1862[28]; University of Toronto[13], a public research university[29], in Canada[30], founded in 1827[31], headquartered in Toronto[32]; and University of Wisconsin–Madison[14], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1848[35]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Arts[19], Master of Library Science[20], and Doctor of Philosophy[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include academic[4], educator[5], and university teacher[6]. Hope A. Olson's field of work was information science[9]. Employers include University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee[10], a public university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1885[38], headquartered in Milwaukee[39] and University of Alberta[11], an autonomous university[40], in Canada[41], founded in 1906[42], headquartered in Edmonton[43].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Hope A. Olson is The power to name: locating the limits of subject representation in libraries[15].

Recognition

Hope A. Olson received the Margaret Mann Citation[16].

Why It Matters

Hope A. Olson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Hope A. Olson born?

Born in Watertown[2].

What did Hope A. Olson do for work?

Hope A. Olson worked as academic[4], educator[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Hope A. Olson go to school?

Hope A. Olson was educated at Gustavus Adolphus College[12], University of Toronto[13], and University of Wisconsin–Madison[14].

What awards did Hope A. Olson receive?

Honors received include Margaret Mann Citation[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . uwm.edu. Retrieved . uwm.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . uwm.edu. Retrieved . uwm.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . uwm.edu. Retrieved . uwm.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . uwm.edu. uwm.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [24] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [15] ↑ . uwm.edu. uwm.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Academic degree → Bachelor of Arts, Master of Library Science, Doctor of Philosophy
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    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    National library of latvia id → 000092734
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