Jeff Halper

American anthropologist and activist
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Jeff Halper

Summary

Jeff Halper is a human[1]. Born in Hibbing[2], he… he was born on November 28, 1946[3]. He worked as an anthropologist[4], human rights defender[5], university teacher[6], and non-fiction writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jeff Halper was born in Hibbing[2].
  • Jeff Halper was born on November 28, 1946[3].
  • Jeff Halper held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Jeff Halper held citizenship in Israel[10].
  • Jeff Halper is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[11].
  • Jeff Halper's professions included anthropologist[4].
  • Jeff Halper's professions included human rights defender[5].
  • Jeff Halper worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Jeff Halper's professions included non-fiction writer[7].
  • Among Jeff Halper's employers was Ben-Gurion University of the Negev[12].
  • Jeff Halper was employed by University of Haifa[13].
  • Jeff Halper's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee[14].
  • Jeff Halper is recorded as male[15].
  • Jeff Halper's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jeff Halper's Commons category is recorded as Jeff Halper[17].
  • Jeff Halper's family name is recorded as Halper[18].
  • Jeff Halper's given name is recorded as Jeff[19].
  • Jeff Halper's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Jeff Halper's affiliation is recorded as European Centre for Palestine Studies[21].
  • Jeff Halper's affiliation is recorded as Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions[22].
  • Jeff Halper's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jeff Halper'}[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Jeff Halper's place of birth was Hibbing[2]. He was born on November 28, 1946[3]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[11].

Education

Jeff Halper was educated at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[4], human rights defender[5], university teacher[6], and non-fiction writer[7]. Employers include Ben-Gurion University of the Negev[12], a public research university[24], in Israel[25], founded in 1969[26] and University of Haifa[13], a public research university[27], in Israel[28], founded in 1963[29], headquartered in Haifa[30].

Why It Matters

Jeff Halper ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Jeff Halper born?

Born in Hibbing[2], Jeff Halper…

What did Jeff Halper do for work?

Jeff Halper worked as anthropologist[4], human rights defender[5], university teacher[6], and non-fiction writer[7].

Where did Jeff Halper go to school?

Jeff Halper was educated at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . exeter.ac.uk. exeter.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Jeff
    Family name Halper
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    Country of citizenship United States, Israel
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