John Huehnergard

Canadian-American Semitologist
Person human Q60820697
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John Huehnergard

Summary

John Huehnergard is a human[1]. He was born in Kitchener[2]. He was born on +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an assyriologist[4], philologist[5], linguist[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Huehnergard was born in Kitchener[2].
  • John Huehnergard was born on +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Huehnergard worked as an assyriologist[4].
  • John Huehnergard's professions included philologist[5].
  • John Huehnergard worked as a linguist[6].
  • John Huehnergard worked as a university teacher[7].
  • John Huehnergard's field of work was philology[9].
  • John Huehnergard's field of work was Semitic[10].
  • John Huehnergard's field of work was etymology science[11].
  • John Huehnergard's field of work was Akkadian[12].
  • John Huehnergard's field of work was historical linguistics[13].
  • Among John Huehnergard's employers was University of Texas System[14].
  • Among John Huehnergard's employers was University of Texas at Austin[15].
  • John Huehnergard received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • John Huehnergard is recorded as male[17].
  • John Huehnergard's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Huehnergard supervised Elitzur Bar-Asher Siegal as a doctoral student[19].
  • John Huehnergard's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116750680[20].
  • John Huehnergard's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 76367337[21].
  • John Huehnergard's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1675165628829742480006[22].
  • John Huehnergard's GND ID is recorded as 1041660391[23].
  • John Huehnergard's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87891731[24].
  • John Huehnergard's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12218930b[25].
  • John Huehnergard's IdRef ID is recorded as 030857880[26].
  • John Huehnergard's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05w0bq4[27].

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Origins and Family

John Huehnergard was born in Kitchener[2]. He was born on +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include assyriologist[4], philologist[5], linguist[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include philology[9], an academic discipline[28]; Semitic[10], a language family[29], founded in -3000[30]; etymology science[11], a field of study[31]; Akkadian[12], a dead language[32], in Akkadian Empire[33]; and historical linguistics[13], an academic discipline[34]. Employers include University of Texas System[14], a state university system[35], in United States[36], founded in 1876[37], headquartered in Austin[38] and University of Texas at Austin[15], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1883[41], headquartered in Austin[42]. John Huehnergard supervised Elitzur Bar-Asher Siegal as a doctoral student[19].

Recognition

John Huehnergard received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

Why It Matters

John Huehnergard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Huehnergard born?

Born in Kitchener[2], John Huehnergard…

What did John Huehnergard do for work?

John Huehnergard worked as assyriologist[4], philologist[5], linguist[6], and university teacher[7].

What awards did John Huehnergard receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . catalogo.pusc.it. Retrieved . catalogo.pusc.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Persée. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Persée. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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