Jeffrey Herf

American historian (born 1947)
Person Human Q1670314

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Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
April 24, 1947
Country of citizenship
United States[5]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[17]
Academic degree
doctorate[14]
Family name
Herf[15]
Given name
Jeffrey[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jeffrey C. Herf en Jeffrey Herf cs Jeffrey C. Herf de Jeffrey Charles Herf fa هرف، جفری، ۱۹۴۷- م. he ג'פרי הרף ja ジェフリー・ハーフ ru Джеффри Херф ru Херф, Джеффри zh 杰弗里·赫尔夫
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National Library of Greece ID
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
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National Virtual Library of India ID
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UOM ID
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Summary

Jeffrey Herf was born on April 24, 1947[1]. He has worked as a media historian[2], historian[3], and university teacher[4].

FAQs

What did Jeffrey Herf do for work?

Jeffrey Herf worked as a media historian[2], historian[3], and university teacher[4].

Where did Jeffrey Herf go to school?

Jeffrey Herf was educated at Brandeis University[10].

What awards did Jeffrey Herf receive?

Honors received include George Louis Beer Prize[11] and Berlin Prize[12].

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  1. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . historians.org. Retrieved . historians.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . americanacademy.de. Retrieved . americanacademy.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    ORCID iD → 0000-0003-0178-8250
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #40464: add missing ORCID via GND"
  2. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Occupation → media historian, historian, university teacher
    Sex or gender → male
    Field of work → research on Antisemitism, history
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31725: import P21 and P106 from GND (19)"
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