Michael Postan

Summary

Michael Postan is a human^[1]. Born in Bender^[2], he… he was born on September 24, 1899^[3]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4]. He died on December 12, 1981^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6] and economist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Michael Postan's place of birth was Bender^[2].
• Michael Postan died in Cambridge^[4].
• Michael Postan was born on September 24, 1899^[3].
• Michael Postan died on December 12, 1981^[5].
• Michael Postan's father was Efim Postan^[9].
• Michael Postan was married to Eileen Power^[10].
• Among Michael Postan's spouses was Cynthia Postan^[11].
• A child of Michael Postan was Basil David Postan^[12].
• A child of Michael Postan was Alexander Henry Keppel Postan^[13].
• Michael Postan held citizenship in United Kingdom^[14].
• Michael Postan held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[15].
• Michael Postan worked as a historian^[6].
• Michael Postan's professions included economist^[7].
• Michael Postan's field of work was economic history^[16].
• Michael Postan was employed by University College London^[17].
• Among Michael Postan's employers was London School of Economics and Political Science^[18].
• Michael Postan was educated at Odesa University^[19].
• Michael Postan received the Fellow of the British Academy^[20].
• Michael Postan received the Knight Bachelor^[21].
• Michael Postan received the Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[22].
• Michael Postan was a member of British Academy^[23].
• Michael Postan was a member of Medieval Academy of America^[24].
• Michael Postan is recorded as male^[25].
• Michael Postan's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Michael Postan's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir^[27].

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Origins and Family

Michael Postan was born in Bender^[2]. He was born on September 24, 1899^[3]. His father was Efim Postan^[9].

Education

Michael Postan was educated at Odesa University^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6] and economist^[7]. Michael Postan's field of work was economic history^[16]. Employers include University College London^[17], a university college^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1826^[30], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[31] and London School of Economics and Political Science^[18], a public research university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1895^[34], headquartered in London^[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the British Academy^[20], a fellowship award^[36], in United Kingdom^[37]; Knight Bachelor^[21], a title of honor^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1300^[40]; and Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[22].

Personal Life

Spouses include Eileen Power^[10], a historian^[41], 1889–1940^[42], of United Kingdom^[43], awarded the Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[44] and Cynthia Postan^[11], an aristocrat^[45], 1918–2017^[46], of United Kingdom^[47]. Children include Basil David Postan^[12], b. 1946^[48], of United Kingdom^[49] and Alexander Henry Keppel Postan^[13], b. 1948^[50], of United Kingdom^[51].

Death and Burial

Michael Postan died on December 12, 1981^[5]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4].

Why It Matters

Michael Postan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Michael Postan born?

Michael Postan was born in Bender^[2].

Where did Michael Postan die?

Michael Postan died in Cambridge^[4].

Who were Michael Postan's parents?

Michael Postan's father was Efim Postan^[9].

Who was Michael Postan married to?

Michael Postan's spouses include Eileen Power^[10] and Cynthia Postan^[11].

What did Michael Postan do for work?

Michael Postan worked as historian^[6] and economist^[7].

Where did Michael Postan go to school?

Michael Postan was educated at Odesa University^[19].

What awards did Michael Postan receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy^[20], Knight Bachelor^[21], and Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[22].