Orlando Patterson

Summary

Orlando Patterson is a human^[1]. He was born in Westmoreland Parish^[2]. He was born on June 5, 1940^[3]. He worked as a sociologist^[4], historian^[5], and university teacher^[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Westmoreland Parish^[2], Orlando Patterson…
• Orlando Patterson was born on June 5, 1940^[3].
• Orlando Patterson held citizenship in Jamaica^[8].
• Orlando Patterson's professions included sociologist^[4].
• Orlando Patterson worked as a historian^[5].
• Orlando Patterson's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Orlando Patterson's field of work was history^[9].
• Orlando Patterson's field of work was sociology^[10].
• Orlando Patterson's field of work was history of slavery^[11].
• Orlando Patterson was employed by Harvard University^[12].
• Orlando Patterson received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[13].
• Orlando Patterson received the National Book Award^[14].
• Orlando Patterson received the Gold Musgrave Medal^[15].
• Orlando Patterson received the National Book Award for Nonfiction^[16].
• Orlando Patterson received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards^[17].
• Orlando Patterson received the Ralph J. Bunche Award^[18].
• Orlando Patterson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Orlando Patterson is recorded as male^[20].
• Orlando Patterson's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Orlando Patterson's Commons category is recorded as Orlando Patterson^[22].
• Orlando Patterson's family name is recorded as Patterson^[23].
• Orlando Patterson's given name is recorded as Orlando^[24].
• Orlando Patterson's given name is recorded as Horace^[25].
• Orlando Patterson's official website is recorded as https://patterson.scholars.harvard.edu/^[26].
• Orlando Patterson's described by source is recorded as Contemporary Authors^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Westmoreland Parish^[2], Orlando Patterson… he was born on June 5, 1940^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist^[4], historian^[5], and university teacher^[6]. Fields of work include history^[9]; sociology^[10], an academic discipline^[28]; and history of slavery^[11], an aspect of history^[29]. Orlando Patterson was employed by Harvard University^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[13], a fellowship grant^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1925^[32]; National Book Award^[14], a literary award^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1936^[35]; Gold Musgrave Medal^[15], an award^[36]; National Book Award for Nonfiction^[16], a literary award^[37], in United States^[38]; Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards^[17], a literary award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1935^[41]; and Ralph J. Bunche Award^[18], a science award^[42].

Why It Matters

Orlando Patterson has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Orlando Patterson born?

Orlando Patterson's place of birth was Westmoreland Parish^[2].

What did Orlando Patterson do for work?

Orlando Patterson worked as sociologist^[4], historian^[5], and university teacher^[6].

What awards did Orlando Patterson receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[13], National Book Award^[14], Gold Musgrave Medal^[15], and National Book Award for Nonfiction^[16].