Leon Epstein

American political scientist (1919-2006)
Person human Q44196142
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Leon Epstein

Summary

Leon Epstein is a human[1]. Born in Milwaukee[2], he… he was born on +1919-05-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Madison[4]. He died on +2006-08-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a political scientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Milwaukee[2], Leon Epstein…
  • Leon Epstein died in Madison[4].
  • Leon Epstein was born on +1919-05-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Leon Epstein died on +2006-08-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Leon Epstein held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Leon Epstein worked as a political scientist[6].
  • Among Leon Epstein's employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison[9].
  • Leon Epstein's education included a stint at University of Chicago[10].
  • Leon Epstein's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].
  • Leon Epstein received the Guggenheim Fellowship[12].
  • Leon Epstein was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13].
  • Leon Epstein is recorded as male[14].
  • Leon Epstein's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Leon Epstein supervised Gary King as a doctoral student[16].
  • Leon Epstein supervised Deirdre Sullivan Frees as a doctoral student[17].
  • Leon Epstein's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120177514[18].
  • Leon Epstein's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 39405740[19].
  • Leon Epstein's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85374702[20].
  • Leon Epstein's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12097291p[21].
  • Leon Epstein's IdRef ID is recorded as 02932212X[22].
  • Leon Epstein's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00894000[23].
  • Leon Epstein's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35066788[24].
  • The cause of death was falling from height[25].
  • Leon Epstein's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 225970[26].
  • Leon Epstein's family name is recorded as Epstein[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Milwaukee[2], Leon Epstein… he was born on +1919-05-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30], headquartered in Chicago[31] and University of Wisconsin–Madison[11], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1848[34].

Career and Affiliations

Leon Epstein worked as a political scientist[6]. Among his employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison[9]. Doctoral students include Gary King[16], a political scientist[35], b. 1958[36], of United States[37], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[38] and Deirdre Sullivan Frees[17].

Recognition

Leon Epstein received the Guggenheim Fellowship[12].

Death and Burial

Leon Epstein died on +2006-08-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Madison[4]. The cause of death was falling from height[25].

Why It Matters

Leon Epstein ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Leon Epstein born?

Leon Epstein's place of birth was Milwaukee[2].

Where did Leon Epstein die?

Leon Epstein died in Madison[4].

What did Leon Epstein do for work?

Leon Epstein worked as political scientist[6].

Where did Leon Epstein go to school?

Leon Epstein was educated at University of Chicago[10] and University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].

What awards did Leon Epstein receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . news.wisc.edu. news.wisc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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