Page Smith

U.S. historian, professor, author, and newspaper columnist (1917–1995)
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Page Smith

Summary

Page Smith is a human[1]. His place of birth was Baltimore[2]. He was born on September 6, 1917[3]. He died on August 28, 1995[4]. He worked as a historian[5], biographer[6], writer[7], journalist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Page Smith's place of birth was Baltimore[2].
  • Page Smith was born on September 6, 1917[3].
  • Page Smith died on August 28, 1995[4].
  • Page Smith held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Page Smith's professions included historian[5].
  • Page Smith's professions included biographer[6].
  • Page Smith's professions included writer[7].
  • Page Smith worked as a journalist[8].
  • Page Smith's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Page Smith's field of work was history[12].
  • Page Smith's field of work was journalism[13].
  • Page Smith was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[14].
  • Among Page Smith's employers was University of California, Santa Cruz[15].
  • Page Smith was educated at Dartmouth College[16].
  • Page Smith was educated at Harvard University[17].
  • Page Smith received the Purple Heart[18].
  • Page Smith received the Bancroft Prize[19].
  • Page Smith is recorded as male[20].
  • Page Smith's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Page Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[22].
  • Page Smith's given name is recorded as Page[23].
  • Page Smith's nominated for is recorded as National Book Award for Nonfiction[24].
  • Page Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Baltimore[2], Page Smith… he was born on September 6, 1917[3].

Education

Educated at Dartmouth College[16], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1769[28] and Harvard University[17], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1636[31], headquartered in Cambridge[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[5], biographer[6], writer[7], journalist[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include history[12] and journalism[13], an industry[33]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[14], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1919[36], headquartered in Los Angeles[37] and University of California, Santa Cruz[15], a campus[38], in United States[39], founded in 1965[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Purple Heart[18], a medallion[41], in United States[42], founded in 1932[43] and Bancroft Prize[19], a literary award[44], in United States[45].

Death and Burial

Page Smith died on August 28, 1995[4].

Why It Matters

Page Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Page Smith born?

Page Smith was born in Baltimore[2].

What did Page Smith do for work?

Page Smith worked as historian[5], biographer[6], writer[7], journalist[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Page Smith go to school?

Page Smith was educated at Dartmouth College[16] and Harvard University[17].

What awards did Page Smith receive?

Honors received include Purple Heart[18] and Bancroft Prize[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . library.columbia.edu. library.columbia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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