Leslie H. Gelb

American journalist (1937-2019)
Person human Q3236702
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Leslie H. Gelb

Summary

Leslie H. Gelb is a human[1]. Born in New Rochelle[2], he… he was born on March 4, 1937[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on August 31, 2019[5]. He worked as a political scientist[6] and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Leslie H. Gelb was born in New Rochelle[2].
  • Leslie H. Gelb passed away in New York City[4].
  • Leslie H. Gelb passed away in NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital[9].
  • Leslie H. Gelb was born on March 4, 1937[3].
  • Leslie H. Gelb died on August 31, 2019[5].
  • Leslie H. Gelb held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Leslie H. Gelb worked as a political scientist[6].
  • Leslie H. Gelb worked as a journalist[7].
  • Leslie H. Gelb's field of work was journalism[11].
  • Leslie H. Gelb's field of work was foreign relations[12].
  • Leslie H. Gelb's field of work was international security[13].
  • Leslie H. Gelb's field of work was political science[14].
  • Leslie H. Gelb was employed by Wesleyan University[15].
  • Leslie H. Gelb's education included a stint at Harvard University[16].
  • Leslie H. Gelb's education included a stint at Tufts University[17].
  • Leslie H. Gelb was educated at New Rochelle High School[18].
  • Leslie H. Gelb was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Leslie H. Gelb is recorded as male[20].
  • Leslie H. Gelb's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Leslie H. Gelb's family name is recorded as Gelb[22].
  • Leslie H. Gelb's given name is recorded as Leslie[23].
  • Leslie H. Gelb's described by source is recorded as Leslie H. Gelb, 82, Former Diplomat and New York Times Journalist, Dies[24].
  • Leslie H. Gelb's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New Rochelle[2], Leslie H. Gelb… he was born on March 4, 1937[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[16], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1636[28], headquartered in Cambridge[29]; Tufts University[17], a university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1852[32]; and New Rochelle High School[18], a high school[33], in United States[34], founded in 1897[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include political scientist[6] and journalist[7]. Fields of work include journalism[11], an industry[36]; foreign relations[12], an academic discipline[37]; international security[13], a type of security[38]; and political science[14], an academic major[39]. Among Leslie H. Gelb's employers was Wesleyan University[15].

Death and Burial

Leslie H. Gelb died on August 31, 2019[5]. Recorded place of death include New York City[4], a global city[40], in United States[41], founded in 1624[42] and NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital[9], a hospital[43], in United States[44], founded in 1998[45], headquartered in New York City[46].

Why It Matters

Leslie H. Gelb ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Leslie H. Gelb born?

Leslie H. Gelb's place of birth was New Rochelle[2].

Where did Leslie H. Gelb die?

Leslie H. Gelb passed away in New York City[4].

What did Leslie H. Gelb do for work?

Leslie H. Gelb worked as political scientist[6] and journalist[7].

Where did Leslie H. Gelb go to school?

Leslie H. Gelb was educated at Harvard University[16], Tufts University[17], and New Rochelle High School[18].

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  1. [2] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . NNDB. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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