John Rothman

German-American editor and archivist (1924–2019)
Person human Q69440437
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John Rothman

Summary

John Rothman is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on +1924-04-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +2019-09-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an editor[6] and archivist[7].

Key Facts

  • John Rothman's place of birth was Berlin[2].
  • John Rothman passed away in New York City[4].
  • John Rothman was born on +1924-04-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Rothman died on +2019-09-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of John Rothman was Vivien Tartter[8].
  • John Rothman's professions included editor[6].
  • John Rothman worked as an archivist[7].
  • John Rothman was employed by The New York Times[9].
  • John Rothman was educated at Queens College[10].
  • John Rothman was educated at New York University[11].
  • John Rothman was educated at Columbia University[12].
  • John Rothman is recorded as male[13].
  • John Rothman's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Rothman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000031772151[15].
  • John Rothman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 63220657[16].
  • John Rothman's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n93062499[17].
  • John Rothman's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library Main Branch[18].
  • John Rothman's family name is recorded as Rothman[19].
  • John Rothman's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Rothman's described by source is recorded as John Rothman, Who Made The Times’s Archives Accessible, Dies at 95[21].
  • John Rothman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • John Rothman's birth name is recorded as Hans Rothmann[23].
  • John Rothman's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11657gs9c[24].
  • John Rothman's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w6jj7r8n[25].
  • John Rothman's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Rothman was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on +1924-04-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Queens College[10], a university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1937[29]; New York University[11], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1831[32], headquartered in New York City[33]; and Columbia University[12], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1754[36], headquartered in Manhattan[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include editor[6] and archivist[7]. Among John Rothman's employers was The New York Times[9].

Personal Life

A child of John Rothman was Vivien Tartter[8].

Death and Burial

John Rothman died on +2019-09-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

FAQs

Where was John Rothman born?

John Rothman's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did John Rothman die?

John Rothman passed away in New York City[4].

What did John Rothman do for work?

John Rothman worked as editor[6] and archivist[7].

Where did John Rothman go to school?

John Rothman was educated at Queens College[10], New York University[11], and Columbia University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

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