Leon Carnovsky

Summary

Leon Carnovsky is a human^[1]. He was born in St. Louis^[2]. He was born on November 28, 1903^[3]. He died in Oakland^[4]. He died on December 6, 1975^[5]. He worked as a librarian^[6].

Key Facts

• Born in St. Louis^[2], Leon Carnovsky…
• Leon Carnovsky died in Oakland^[4].
• Leon Carnovsky was born on November 28, 1903^[3].
• Leon Carnovsky died on December 6, 1975^[5].
• Leon Carnovsky was married to Ruth French Carnovsky^[7].
• Leon Carnovsky held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Leon Carnovsky's professions included librarian^[6].
• Among Leon Carnovsky's employers was University of Chicago^[9].
• Among Leon Carnovsky's employers was St. Louis Public Library^[10].
• Leon Carnovsky was employed by Washington University in St. Louis^[11].
• Among Leon Carnovsky's employers was University of Chicago Graduate Library School^[12].
• Leon Carnovsky's education included a stint at University of Chicago^[13].
• Leon Carnovsky's education included a stint at University of Chicago Graduate Library School^[14].
• Leon Carnovsky was educated at University of Missouri^[15].
• Leon Carnovsky received the Library Hall of Fame^[16].
• Leon Carnovsky received the ALA Medal of Excellence^[17].
• Leon Carnovsky received the Joseph W. Lippincott Award^[18].
• Leon Carnovsky is recorded as male^[19].
• Leon Carnovsky's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Leon Carnovsky's given name is recorded as Leon^[21].
• Leon Carnovsky's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of American Library Biography^[22].
• Leon Carnovsky's described by source is recorded as 100 of the Most Important Leaders We Had in the 20th Century^[23].
• Leon Carnovsky's described by source is recorded as A Dictionary of Eminent Librarians^[24].

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Origins and Family

Leon Carnovsky was born in St. Louis^[2]. He was born on November 28, 1903^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago^[13], a private university^[25], in United States^[26], founded in 1890^[27], headquartered in Chicago^[28]; University of Chicago Graduate Library School^[14], an information school^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1926^[31]; and University of Missouri^[15], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1839^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Leon Carnovsky's professions included librarian^[6]. Employers include University of Chicago^[9], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1890^[37], headquartered in Chicago^[38]; St. Louis Public Library^[10], a public library^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1865^[41]; Washington University in St. Louis^[11], a private university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1853^[44], headquartered in St. Louis County^[45]; and University of Chicago Graduate Library School^[12], an information school^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1926^[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Library Hall of Fame^[16], an award^[49], in United States^[50]; ALA Medal of Excellence^[17], an award^[51]; and Joseph W. Lippincott Award^[18], an award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1938^[54].

Personal Life

Among Leon Carnovsky's spouses was Ruth French Carnovsky^[7].

Death and Burial

Leon Carnovsky died on December 6, 1975^[5]. He died in Oakland^[4].

FAQs

Where was Leon Carnovsky born?

Born in St. Louis^[2], Leon Carnovsky…

Where did Leon Carnovsky die?

Leon Carnovsky passed away in Oakland^[4].

Who was Leon Carnovsky married to?

Leon Carnovsky's spouses include Ruth French Carnovsky^[7].

What did Leon Carnovsky do for work?

Leon Carnovsky worked as librarian^[6].

Where did Leon Carnovsky go to school?

Leon Carnovsky was educated at University of Chicago^[13], University of Chicago Graduate Library School^[14], and University of Missouri^[15].

What awards did Leon Carnovsky receive?

Honors received include Library Hall of Fame^[16], ALA Medal of Excellence^[17], and Joseph W. Lippincott Award^[18].