Leo Gershoy

American historian
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Leo Gershoy

Summary

Leo Gershoy is a human[1]. He was born on +1897-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1975-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a historian[4].

Key Facts

  • Leo Gershoy was born on +1897-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Leo Gershoy was born on +1897-09-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Leo Gershoy died on +1975-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Leo Gershoy died on +1975-03-12T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Leo Gershoy held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Leo Gershoy worked as a historian[4].
  • Among Leo Gershoy's employers was Cornell University[8].
  • Leo Gershoy was employed by Syracuse University[9].
  • Leo Gershoy was employed by University of Rochester[10].
  • Among Leo Gershoy's employers was City College of New York[11].
  • Leo Gershoy was employed by Long Island University[12].
  • Leo Gershoy's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[13].
  • Leo Gershoy's education included a stint at Cornell University[14].
  • Leo Gershoy received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Leo Gershoy is recorded as male[16].
  • Leo Gershoy's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Leo Gershoy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108558066[18].
  • Leo Gershoy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 22142320[19].
  • Leo Gershoy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50016507[20].
  • Leo Gershoy's IdRef ID is recorded as 026889307[21].
  • Leo Gershoy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0br07dk[22].
  • Leo Gershoy's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1346925A[23].
  • Leo Gershoy's given name is recorded as Leo[24].
  • Leo Gershoy's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX1163425[25].
  • Leo Gershoy's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 06791263X[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1897-01-01T00:00:00Z[2] and +1897-09-27T00:00:00Z[5].

Education

Educated at University of Strasbourg[13], a university[27], in France[28], founded in 1538[29] and Cornell University[14], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1865[32], headquartered in Ithaca[33].

Career and Affiliations

Leo Gershoy's professions included historian[4]. Employers include Cornell University[8], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1865[36], headquartered in Ithaca[37]; Syracuse University[9], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1870[40]; University of Rochester[10], a university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1850[43], headquartered in Rochester[44]; City College of New York[11], a higher education institution[45], in United States[46], founded in 1847[47], headquartered in New York City[48]; and Long Island University[12], a university[49], in United States[50], founded in 1926[51].

Recognition

Leo Gershoy received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1975-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1975-03-12T00:00:00Z[6].

FAQs

What did Leo Gershoy do for work?

Leo Gershoy worked as historian[4].

Where did Leo Gershoy go to school?

Leo Gershoy was educated at University of Strasbourg[13] and Cornell University[14].

What awards did Leo Gershoy receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  5. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
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  7. [8] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . LEO GERSHOY DIES; N.Y.U. HISTORIAN. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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
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  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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