Kate Brown

American historian, professor (University of Maryland, Baltimore County)
Person human Q16727692
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Summary

Kate Brown is a human[1]. Born in Elgin[2], she… she was born on 1965[3]. She worked as a historian[4], university teacher[5], and academic[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Kate Brown was born in Elgin[2].
  • Kate Brown was born on 1965[3].
  • Kate Brown was born on September 24, 1965[8].
  • Kate Brown held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Kate Brown worked as a historian[4].
  • Kate Brown worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Kate Brown's professions included academic[6].
  • Kate Brown's field of work was history[10].
  • Kate Brown's field of work was history of science[11].
  • Kate Brown's field of work was environmental history[12].
  • Kate Brown was employed by University of Maryland, Baltimore County[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Kate Brown is Dispatches from Dystopia: Histories of Places Not Yet Forgotten[14].
  • Kate Brown received the George Louis Beer Prize[15].
  • Kate Brown received the Albert J. Beveridge Award[16].
  • Kate Brown received the Berlin Prize[17].
  • Kate Brown received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Kate Brown received the Ellis W. Hawley Prize[19].
  • Kate Brown received the Carnegie Fellow[20].
  • Kate Brown is recorded as female[21].
  • Kate Brown's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Kate Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[23].
  • Kate Brown's given name is recorded as Kate[24].
  • Kate Brown's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • Kate Brown's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Elgin[2], Kate Brown… Recorded date of birth include 1965[3] and September 24, 1965[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], university teacher[5], and academic[6]. Fields of work include history[10], an academic discipline[27]; history of science[11], an academic discipline[28]; and environmental history[12], an academic discipline[29]. Kate Brown was employed by University of Maryland, Baltimore County[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Kate Brown is Dispatches from Dystopia: Histories of Places Not Yet Forgotten[14].

Recognition

Awards received include George Louis Beer Prize[15], a literary award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1923[32]; Albert J. Beveridge Award[16], an award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1939[35]; Berlin Prize[17], a fellowship grant[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1998[38]; Guggenheim Fellowship[18], a fellowship grant[39], in United States[40], founded in 1925[41]; Ellis W. Hawley Prize[19], a literary award[42], in United States[43]; and Carnegie Fellow[20].

Why It Matters

Kate Brown ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[7] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Kate Brown born?

Kate Brown was born in Elgin[2].

What did Kate Brown do for work?

Kate Brown worked as historian[4], university teacher[5], and academic[6].

What awards did Kate Brown receive?

Honors received include George Louis Beer Prize[15], Albert J. Beveridge Award[16], Berlin Prize[17], and Guggenheim Fellowship[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] ↑ . 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. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . carnegie.org. Retrieved . carnegie.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . carnegie.org. Retrieved . carnegie.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . historians.org. historians.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . historians.org. historians.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . americanacademy.de. americanacademy.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . oah.org. oah.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . carnegie.org. Retrieved . carnegie.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1965-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1965-09-24T00:00:00Z
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  2. 18d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia title → Kate Brown (historian)
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'fr']
    Place of birth → Elgin
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