James I. Wimsatt

American literary scholar
Person human Q113569979
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James I. Wimsatt

Summary

James I. Wimsatt is a human[1]. He was born in Detroit[2]. He was born on +1927-09-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a medievalist[4], literary scholar[5], and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • James I. Wimsatt's place of birth was Detroit[2].
  • James I. Wimsatt was born on +1927-09-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James I. Wimsatt was married to Mary Ann Wimsatt[7].
  • James I. Wimsatt held citizenship in United States[8].
  • James I. Wimsatt's professions included medievalist[4].
  • James I. Wimsatt's professions included literary scholar[5].
  • James I. Wimsatt's professions included university teacher[6].
  • James I. Wimsatt was employed by University of Tennessee[9].
  • Among James I. Wimsatt's employers was Texas Christian University[10].
  • James I. Wimsatt was employed by University of North Carolina at Greensboro[11].
  • James I. Wimsatt was employed by University of Texas at Austin[12].
  • James I. Wimsatt's education included a stint at University of Michigan[13].
  • James I. Wimsatt's education included a stint at Wayne State University[14].
  • James I. Wimsatt was educated at Duke University[15].
  • James I. Wimsatt received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • James I. Wimsatt is recorded as male[17].
  • James I. Wimsatt's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • James I. Wimsatt's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115930794[19].
  • James I. Wimsatt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9894473[20].
  • James I. Wimsatt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 205152636058820050138[21].
  • James I. Wimsatt's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83140505[22].
  • James I. Wimsatt's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 121946948[23].
  • James I. Wimsatt's IdRef ID is recorded as 030554705[24].
  • James I. Wimsatt earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[25].
  • James I. Wimsatt's SHARE Catalogue author ID is recorded as 201710[26].

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Origins and Family

James I. Wimsatt's place of birth was Detroit[2]. He was born on +1927-09-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan[13], a public research university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1817[29], headquartered in Ann Arbor[30]; Wayne State University[14], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Detroit[34]; and Duke University[15], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1838[37], headquartered in Durham[38]. James I. Wimsatt earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include medievalist[4], literary scholar[5], and university teacher[6]. Employers include University of Tennessee[9], a public university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1794[41], headquartered in Knoxville[42]; Texas Christian University[10], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1873[45], headquartered in Fort Worth[46]; University of North Carolina at Greensboro[11], a university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1891[49], headquartered in Greensboro[50]; and University of Texas at Austin[12], a public research university[51], in United States[52], founded in 1883[53], headquartered in Austin[54].

Recognition

James I. Wimsatt received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

Personal Life

James I. Wimsatt was married to Mary Ann Wimsatt[7].

FAQs

Where was James I. Wimsatt born?

James I. Wimsatt's place of birth was Detroit[2].

Who was James I. Wimsatt married to?

James I. Wimsatt's spouses include Mary Ann Wimsatt[7].

What did James I. Wimsatt do for work?

James I. Wimsatt worked as medievalist[4], literary scholar[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did James I. Wimsatt go to school?

James I. Wimsatt was educated at University of Michigan[13], Wayne State University[14], and Duke University[15].

What awards did James I. Wimsatt receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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