James R. Hansen

American historian
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James R. Hansen

Summary

James R. Hansen is a human[1]. He was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a historian[3], university teacher[4], and writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • James R. Hansen was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • James R. Hansen's professions included historian[3].
  • James R. Hansen's professions included university teacher[4].
  • James R. Hansen worked as a writer[5].
  • James R. Hansen's field of work was history of science[7].
  • James R. Hansen's field of work was history of technology[8].
  • James R. Hansen's field of work was history of spaceflight[9].
  • James R. Hansen's field of work was astronautics[10].
  • James R. Hansen's field of work was universe[11].
  • James R. Hansen's field of work was golf course[12].
  • James R. Hansen was educated at Indiana University[13].
  • James R. Hansen's education included a stint at Ohio State University[14].
  • James R. Hansen is recorded as male[15].
  • James R. Hansen's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James R. Hansen's Commons category is recorded as James R. Hansen[17].
  • James R. Hansen's family name is recorded as Hansen[18].
  • James R. Hansen's given name is recorded as James[19].
  • James R. Hansen's official website is recorded as http://webhome.auburn.edu/~hansejr/[20].
  • James R. Hansen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

James R. Hansen was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Indiana University[13], a state university system[22], in United States[23], founded in 1820[24], headquartered in Bloomington[25] and Ohio State University[14], a public research university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1870[28], headquartered in Columbus[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[3], university teacher[4], and writer[5]. Fields of work include history of science[7], an academic discipline[30]; history of technology[8], an aspect of history[31]; history of spaceflight[9], an aspect of history[32]; astronautics[10], a branch of science[33]; universe[11], an universe[34]; and golf course[12].

Why It Matters

James R. Hansen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[6]

Works attributed to him include First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong[35], a literary work[36], written by him[37].

FAQs

What did James R. Hansen do for work?

James R. Hansen worked as historian[3], university teacher[4], and writer[5].

Where did James R. Hansen go to school?

James R. Hansen was educated at Indiana University[13] and Ohio State University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . encyclopedia.com. encyclopedia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . encyclopedia.com. encyclopedia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://webhome.auburn.edu/~hansejr/
    Educated at Indiana University, Ohio State University
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Cantic id 981058613683706706
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