Michael Kammen

American historian (1936-2013)
Person human Q15501920
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Michael Kammen

Summary

Michael Kammen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rochester[2]. He was born on October 25, 1936[3]. He died in Ithaca[4]. He died on November 29, 2013[5]. He worked as a cultural historian[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rochester[2], Michael Kammen…
  • Michael Kammen died in Ithaca[4].
  • Michael Kammen was born on October 25, 1936[3].
  • Michael Kammen died on November 29, 2013[5].
  • Michael Kammen is buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery[10].
  • Michael Kammen held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Michael Kammen's professions included cultural historian[6].
  • Michael Kammen worked as a historian[7].
  • Michael Kammen worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Michael Kammen was employed by Cornell University Department of History[12].
  • Michael Kammen was educated at Harvard University[13].
  • Michael Kammen was educated at George Washington University[14].
  • Michael Kammen received the Pulitzer Prize for History[15].
  • Michael Kammen received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Michael Kammen received the Francis Parkman Prize[17].
  • Michael Kammen was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Michael Kammen is recorded as male[19].
  • Michael Kammen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Michael Kammen's given name is recorded as Michael[21].
  • Michael Kammen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

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Origins and Family

Michael Kammen was born in Rochester[2]. He was born on October 25, 1936[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[13], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1636[25], headquartered in Cambridge[26] and George Washington University[14], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1821[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cultural historian[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. Michael Kammen was employed by Cornell University Department of History[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for History[15], a class of award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1917[32]; Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[33], in United States[34], founded in 1925[35]; and Francis Parkman Prize[17], an award[36].

Death and Burial

Michael Kammen died on November 29, 2013[5]. He died in Ithaca[4]. Burial took place at Pleasant Grove Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Michael Kammen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Michael Kammen born?

Michael Kammen's place of birth was Rochester[2].

Where did Michael Kammen die?

Michael Kammen passed away in Ithaca[4].

What did Michael Kammen do for work?

Michael Kammen worked as cultural historian[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Michael Kammen go to school?

Michael Kammen was educated at Harvard University[13] and George Washington University[14].

What awards did Michael Kammen receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for History[15], Guggenheim Fellowship[16], and Francis Parkman Prize[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . pulitzer.org. pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . sah.columbia.edu. sah.columbia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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