Lloyd Haft

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Lloyd Haft

Summary

Lloyd Haft is a human[1]. Born in Wisconsin[2], he… he was born on November 9, 1946[3]. He worked as a poet[4], translator[5], sinologist[6], university teacher[7], and biographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Lloyd Haft's place of birth was Wisconsin[2].
  • Lloyd Haft was born on November 9, 1946[3].
  • Lloyd Haft held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
  • English was Lloyd Haft's native language[11].
  • Lloyd Haft worked as a poet[4].
  • Lloyd Haft worked as a translator[5].
  • Lloyd Haft's professions included sinologist[6].
  • Lloyd Haft worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Lloyd Haft's professions included biographer[8].
  • Lloyd Haft's field of work was poetry[12].
  • Lloyd Haft's field of work was translation from English[13].
  • Lloyd Haft's field of work was translation into English[14].
  • Lloyd Haft's field of work was translations from Dutch[15].
  • Lloyd Haft's field of work was translation into Dutch[16].
  • Lloyd Haft's field of work was translation from Chinese[17].
  • Lloyd Haft was employed by Leiden University[18].
  • Lloyd Haft's education included a stint at Leiden University[19].
  • Lloyd Haft was educated at Harvard University[20].
  • Lloyd Haft's education included a stint at Harvard College[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Lloyd Haft is Psalmen[22].
  • Lloyd Haft received the Ida Gerhardt Poëzieprijs[23].
  • Lloyd Haft received the Jan Campert Prize for poetry[24].
  • Lloyd Haft received the Ida Gerhardt Poëzieprijs[25].
  • Lloyd Haft is recorded as male[26].
  • Lloyd Haft's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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[28]

  • Began / founded: 1946-11-09[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 74b16af3-1232-46a9-b195-47bdb2ed199b[30]

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Origins and Family

Born in Wisconsin[2], Lloyd Haft… he was born on November 9, 1946[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Leiden University[19], a university[31], in Netherlands[32], founded in 1575[33], headquartered in Leiden[34]; Harvard University[20], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1636[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38]; and Harvard College[21], a college[39], in United States[40], founded in 1636[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], translator[5], sinologist[6], university teacher[7], and biographer[8]. Fields of work include poetry[12], a literary form[42]; translation from English[13]; translation into English[14], an activity[43]; translations from Dutch[15]; translation into Dutch[16]; and translation from Chinese[17]. Lloyd Haft was employed by Leiden University[18]. He supervised Michel Hockx as a doctoral student[44].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Lloyd Haft is Psalmen[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Ida Gerhardt Poëzieprijs[23], a poetry award[45], in Netherlands[46], founded in 1998[47] and Jan Campert Prize for poetry[24], an award[48], in Netherlands[49], founded in 1948[50].

Why It Matters

Lloyd Haft ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Lloyd Haft born?

Lloyd Haft was born in Wisconsin[2].

What did Lloyd Haft do for work?

Lloyd Haft worked as poet[4], translator[5], sinologist[6], university teacher[7], and biographer[8].

Where did Lloyd Haft go to school?

Lloyd Haft was educated at Leiden University[19], Harvard University[20], and Harvard College[21].

What awards did Lloyd Haft receive?

Honors received include Ida Gerhardt Poëzieprijs[23], Jan Campert Prize for poetry[24], and Ida Gerhardt Poëzieprijs[25].

References

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  12. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [4] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [44] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [22] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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