John Bowers

American medievalist and novelist
Person human Q113569985
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John Bowers

Summary

John Bowers is a human[1]. He was born on +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a medievalist[3], literary scholar[4], university teacher[5], and novelist[6].

Key Facts

  • John Bowers was born on +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Bowers held citizenship in United States[7].
  • John Bowers's professions included medievalist[3].
  • John Bowers's professions included literary scholar[4].
  • John Bowers worked as a university teacher[5].
  • John Bowers worked as a novelist[6].
  • Among John Bowers's employers was University of Nevada, Las Vegas[8].
  • John Bowers's education included a stint at Duke University[9].
  • John Bowers was educated at University of Virginia[10].
  • John Bowers's education included a stint at Merton College[11].
  • John Bowers received the Guggenheim Fellowship[12].
  • John Bowers received the Rhodes Scholarship[13].
  • John Bowers is recorded as male[14].
  • John Bowers's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Bowers's ISNI is recorded as 0000000080782727[16].
  • John Bowers's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 97694460[17].
  • John Bowers's GND ID is recorded as 1025683005[18].
  • John Bowers's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85223613[19].
  • John Bowers's IdRef ID is recorded as 029314402[20].
  • John Bowers's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA09919789[21].
  • John Bowers's family name is recorded as Bowers[22].
  • John Bowers's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John Bowers's SHARE Catalogue author ID is recorded as 310455[24].
  • John Bowers's Guggenheim fellows ID is recorded as john-bowers[25].
  • John Bowers's National Library of Poland MMS ID is recorded as 9810620788705606[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Bowers was born on +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Duke University[9], a university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1838[29], headquartered in Durham[30]; University of Virginia[10], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1819[33], headquartered in Charlottesville[34]; and Merton College[11], a college of the University of Oxford[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1264[37], headquartered in Oxford[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include medievalist[3], literary scholar[4], university teacher[5], and novelist[6]. Among John Bowers's employers was University of Nevada, Las Vegas[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], a fellowship grant[39], in United States[40], founded in 1925[41] and Rhodes Scholarship[13], a scholarship[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1902[44].

FAQs

What did John Bowers do for work?

John Bowers worked as medievalist[3], literary scholar[4], university teacher[5], and novelist[6].

Where did John Bowers go to school?

John Bowers was educated at Duke University[9], University of Virginia[10], and Merton College[11].

What awards did John Bowers receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12] and Rhodes Scholarship[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . unlv.edu. Retrieved . unlv.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . unlv.edu. Retrieved . unlv.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . unlv.edu. Retrieved . unlv.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . unlv.edu. Retrieved . unlv.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . unlv.edu. Retrieved . unlv.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . unlv.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] ↑ . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . mak.bn.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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