James Vaupel

American demographer (1945–2022)
Person human Q833843
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James Vaupel

Summary

James Vaupel is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1945-05-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2022-03-27T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a statistician[5], demographer[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], James Vaupel…
  • James Vaupel was born on +1945-05-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Vaupel died on +2022-03-27T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Among James Vaupel's spouses was Bodil Vaupel[9].
  • James Vaupel held citizenship in United States[10].
  • James Vaupel worked as a statistician[5].
  • James Vaupel worked as a demographer[6].
  • James Vaupel's professions included university teacher[7].
  • James Vaupel's field of work was gerontology[11].
  • James Vaupel's field of work was demography[12].
  • Among James Vaupel's employers was Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research[13].
  • Among James Vaupel's employers was University of Minnesota[14].
  • Among James Vaupel's employers was University of Southern Denmark[15].
  • Among James Vaupel's employers was Duke University[16].
  • Among James Vaupel's employers was University of Southern Denmark[17].
  • James Vaupel was employed by Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research[18].
  • James Vaupel was educated at Duke University[19].
  • James Vaupel received the Longevity Prize[20].
  • James Vaupel received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[21].
  • James Vaupel was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[22].
  • James Vaupel was a member of National Academy of Sciences[23].
  • James Vaupel was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
  • James Vaupel's image is recorded as James Vaupel 01.JPG[25].
  • James Vaupel is recorded as male[26].
  • James Vaupel's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], James Vaupel… he was born on +1945-05-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

James Vaupel's education included a stint at Duke University[19]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[5], demographer[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include gerontology[11], a field of study[29] and demography[12], an academic discipline[30]. Employers include Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research[13], a Max Planck Institute[31], in Germany[32]; University of Minnesota[14], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1851[35], headquartered in Minneapolis[36]; University of Southern Denmark[15], a public university[37], in Denmark[38], founded in 1998[39], headquartered in Odense[40]; and Duke University[16], a university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1838[43], headquartered in Durham[44]. James Vaupel supervised Harald Wilkoszewski as a doctoral student[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Longevity Prize[20], a science award[46] and Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[21], a grade of an order[47], in Denmark[48].

Personal Life

Among James Vaupel's spouses was Bodil Vaupel[9].

Death and Burial

James Vaupel died on +2022-03-27T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

James Vaupel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was James Vaupel born?

James Vaupel was born in New York City[2].

Who was James Vaupel married to?

James Vaupel's spouses include Bodil Vaupel[9].

What did James Vaupel do for work?

James Vaupel worked as statistician[5], demographer[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did James Vaupel go to school?

James Vaupel was educated at Duke University[19].

What awards did James Vaupel receive?

Honors received include Longevity Prize[20] and Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[21].

References

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  25. [28] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [4] . demogr.mpg.de. Retrieved . demogr.mpg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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