John Whitney Hall

Summary

John Whitney Hall is a human^[1]. He was born in Kyoto^[2]. He was born on September 13, 1916^[3]. He died in Tucson^[4]. He died on October 21, 1997^[5]. He worked as a historian of Modern Age^[6], university teacher^[7], missionary^[8], japanologist^[9], and historian^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• John Whitney Hall was born in Kyoto^[2].
• John Whitney Hall was born in Tokyo^[12].
• John Whitney Hall died in Tucson^[4].
• John Whitney Hall was born on September 13, 1916^[3].
• John Whitney Hall died on October 21, 1997^[5].
• John Whitney Hall held citizenship in United States^[13].
• John Whitney Hall's professions included historian of Modern Age^[6].
• John Whitney Hall's professions included university teacher^[7].
• John Whitney Hall worked as a missionary^[8].
• John Whitney Hall's professions included japanologist^[9].
• John Whitney Hall worked as a historian^[10].
• John Whitney Hall's field of work was Japanese studies^[14].
• John Whitney Hall's field of work was history^[15].
• Among John Whitney Hall's employers was Yale University^[16].
• John Whitney Hall was employed by University of Michigan^[17].
• John Whitney Hall was employed by Doshisha University^[18].
• John Whitney Hall's education included a stint at Harvard University^[19].
• John Whitney Hall was educated at Amherst College^[20].
• John Whitney Hall was educated at Phillips Academy^[21].
• John Whitney Hall received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].
• John Whitney Hall was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• John Whitney Hall is recorded as male^[24].
• John Whitney Hall's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• John Whitney Hall's military branch is recorded as United States Navy^[26].
• John Whitney Hall was part of the conflict World War II^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Kyoto^[2], a city designated by government ordinance^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1889^[30] and Tokyo^[12], a de facto national capital^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 1868^[33]. John Whitney Hall was born on September 13, 1916^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[19], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1636^[36], headquartered in Cambridge^[37]; Amherst College^[20], a liberal arts college^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1821^[40]; and Phillips Academy^[21], a high school^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1778^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of Modern Age^[6], university teacher^[7], missionary^[8], japanologist^[9], and historian^[10]. Fields of work include Japanese studies^[14], an academic discipline^[44] and history^[15]. Employers include Yale University^[16], a private university^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1701^[47], headquartered in New Haven^[48]; University of Michigan^[17], a public research university^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1817^[51], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[52]; and Doshisha University^[18], a private university^[53], in Japan^[54], founded in 1875^[55].

Recognition

John Whitney Hall received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].

Death and Burial

John Whitney Hall died on October 21, 1997^[5]. He died in Tucson^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Whitney Hall include John Whitney Hall Book Prize^[56], an award^[57], founded in 1994^[58].

Why It Matters

John Whitney Hall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59]

Entities named for him include John Whitney Hall Book Prize^[56], an award^[57], founded in 1994^[58].

FAQs

Where was John Whitney Hall born?

John Whitney Hall was born in Kyoto^[2].

Where did John Whitney Hall die?

John Whitney Hall died in Tucson^[4].

What did John Whitney Hall do for work?

John Whitney Hall worked as historian of Modern Age^[6], university teacher^[7], missionary^[8], japanologist^[9], and historian^[10].

Where did John Whitney Hall go to school?

John Whitney Hall was educated at Harvard University^[19], Amherst College^[20], and Phillips Academy^[21].

What awards did John Whitney Hall receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].