Lincoln Gordon

U.S. Ambassador to Brazil and university president (1913–2009)
Person human Q931928
Lincoln Gordon
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Lincoln Gordon

Summary

Lincoln Gordon is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on September 10, 1913[3]. He died in Mitchellville[4]. He died on December 19, 2009[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Lincoln Gordon…
  • Lincoln Gordon passed away in Mitchellville[4].
  • Lincoln Gordon was born on September 10, 1913[3].
  • Lincoln Gordon died on December 19, 2009[5].
  • Among Lincoln Gordon's spouses was Allison Gordon[8].
  • Lincoln Gordon held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Lincoln Gordon's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Lincoln Gordon held the position of ambassador[10].
  • Lincoln Gordon's education included a stint at Harvard University[11].
  • Lincoln Gordon was educated at Balliol College[12].
  • Lincoln Gordon received the Rhodes Scholarship[13].
  • Lincoln Gordon was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].
  • Lincoln Gordon is recorded as male[15].
  • Lincoln Gordon's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Lincoln Gordon was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].
  • Lincoln Gordon's Commons category is recorded as Lincoln Gordon[18].
  • Lincoln Gordon's family name is recorded as Gordon[19].
  • Lincoln Gordon's given name is recorded as Lincoln[20].
  • Lincoln Gordon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Lincoln Gordon's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lincoln Gordon'}[22].
  • Lincoln Gordon's different from is recorded as Frans Bruynseels[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: GB[25]

  • Began / founded: 1948-06-29[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 792c45b1-938e-4618-b120-4b9ec8d9032c[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Lincoln Gordon… he was born on September 10, 1913[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Balliol College[12], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1263[34], headquartered in Oxford[35].

Career and Affiliations

Lincoln Gordon worked as a diplomat[6]. He held the position of ambassador[10].

Recognition

Lincoln Gordon received the Rhodes Scholarship[13].

Personal Life

Lincoln Gordon was married to Allison Gordon[8]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].

Death and Burial

Lincoln Gordon died on December 19, 2009[5]. He died in Mitchellville[4].

Why It Matters

Lincoln Gordon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Lincoln Gordon born?

Lincoln Gordon was born in New York City[2].

Where did Lincoln Gordon die?

Lincoln Gordon passed away in Mitchellville[4].

Who was Lincoln Gordon married to?

Lincoln Gordon's spouses include Allison Gordon[8].

What did Lincoln Gordon do for work?

Lincoln Gordon worked as diplomat[6].

Where did Lincoln Gordon go to school?

Lincoln Gordon was educated at Harvard University[11] and Balliol College[12].

What awards did Lincoln Gordon receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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