Kenneth John Conant

architectural historian from the United States (1894–1984)
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Kenneth John Conant

Summary

Kenneth John Conant is a human[1]. His place of birth was Neenah[2]. He was born on June 28, 1894[3]. He passed away in Bedford[4]. He died on March 3, 1984[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Kenneth John Conant was born in Neenah[2].
  • Kenneth John Conant passed away in Bedford[4].
  • Kenneth John Conant was born on June 28, 1894[3].
  • Kenneth John Conant died on March 3, 1984[5].
  • Kenneth John Conant held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Kenneth John Conant worked as an art historian[6].
  • Kenneth John Conant worked as a historian[7].
  • Kenneth John Conant's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Kenneth John Conant was employed by Harvard University[10].
  • Kenneth John Conant was educated at Harvard University[11].
  • Kenneth John Conant received the Guggenheim Fellowship[12].
  • Kenneth John Conant received the Haskins Medal[13].
  • Kenneth John Conant received the Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[14].
  • Kenneth John Conant received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon[15].
  • Kenneth John Conant was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Kenneth John Conant was a member of Medieval Academy of America[17].
  • Kenneth John Conant was a member of American Philosophical Society[18].
  • Kenneth John Conant is recorded as male[19].
  • Kenneth John Conant's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Kenneth John Conant's family name is recorded as Conant[21].
  • Kenneth John Conant's given name is recorded as Kenneth[22].
  • Kenneth John Conant's depicted by is recorded as Kenneth J. Conant (1894-1984)[23].
  • Kenneth John Conant's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Kenneth John Conant's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Institute of Chicago[25].
  • Kenneth John Conant's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Kenneth John Conant was born in Neenah[2]. He was born on June 28, 1894[3].

Education

Kenneth John Conant's education included a stint at Harvard University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Kenneth John Conant's employers was Harvard University[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], a fellowship grant[27], in United States[28], founded in 1925[29]; Haskins Medal[13], a medallion[30], in United States[31], founded in 1940[32]; Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[14], a fellowship award[33]; and doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon[15], an award[34], in France[35], founded in 1932[36].

Death and Burial

Kenneth John Conant died on March 3, 1984[5]. He died in Bedford[4].

FAQs

Where was Kenneth John Conant born?

Kenneth John Conant's place of birth was Neenah[2].

Where did Kenneth John Conant die?

Kenneth John Conant passed away in Bedford[4].

What did Kenneth John Conant do for work?

Kenneth John Conant worked as art historian[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Kenneth John Conant go to school?

Kenneth John Conant was educated at Harvard University[11].

What awards did Kenneth John Conant receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], Haskins Medal[13], Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[14], and doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Trois siècles d'université en Bourgogne. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . Trois siècles d'université en Bourgogne. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Trois siècles d'université en Bourgogne. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Trois siècles d'université en Bourgogne. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Trois siècles d'université en Bourgogne. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Trois siècles d'université en Bourgogne. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 5w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 6w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Medieval Academy of America, American Philosophical Society
    Sex or gender male
    Depicted by Kenneth J. Conant (1894-1984)
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