Michael Ledeen

American historian and foreign policy analyst
Person human Q1406638
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Michael Ledeen

Summary

Michael Ledeen is a human[1]. He was born in Los Angeles[2]. He was born on +1941-08-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Austin[4]. He died on +2025-05-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6], journalist[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Michael Ledeen's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
  • Michael Ledeen passed away in Austin[4].
  • Michael Ledeen was born on +1941-08-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michael Ledeen died on +2025-05-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Michael Ledeen held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Michael Ledeen's professions included historian[6].
  • Michael Ledeen's professions included journalist[7].
  • Michael Ledeen's professions included politician[8].
  • Michael Ledeen was employed by Washington University in St. Louis[11].
  • Michael Ledeen's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[12].
  • Michael Ledeen's doctoral advisor was George Mosse[13].
  • Michael Ledeen's image is recorded as Michael Arthur Ledeen.png[14].
  • Michael Ledeen is recorded as male[15].
  • Michael Ledeen's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Michael Ledeen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110323311[17].
  • Michael Ledeen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108971821[18].
  • Michael Ledeen's GND ID is recorded as 124750737[19].
  • Michael Ledeen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50042573[20].
  • Michael Ledeen's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12368328b[21].
  • Michael Ledeen's IdRef ID is recorded as 032704216[22].
  • Michael Ledeen's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA0140286X[23].
  • Michael Ledeen's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00447166[24].
  • Michael Ledeen's SBN author ID is recorded as CFIV013631[25].
  • Michael Ledeen's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35296684[26].
  • Michael Ledeen's sport is recorded as contract bridge[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Ledeen was born in Los Angeles[2]. He was born on +1941-08-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Michael Ledeen was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[12]. His doctoral advisor was George Mosse[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], journalist[7], and politician[8]. Michael Ledeen was employed by Washington University in St. Louis[11].

Death and Burial

Michael Ledeen died on +2025-05-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Austin[4].

Why It Matters

Michael Ledeen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Michael Ledeen born?

Michael Ledeen's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].

Where did Michael Ledeen die?

Michael Ledeen passed away in Austin[4].

What did Michael Ledeen do for work?

Michael Ledeen worked as historian[6], journalist[7], and politician[8].

Where did Michael Ledeen go to school?

Michael Ledeen was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . asiatimes.com. Retrieved . asiatimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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