Peter Kenez

Hungarian born American historian
Person human Q2063768
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Peter Kenez

Summary

Peter Kenez is a human[1]. His place of birth was Budapest[2]. He was born on +1937-04-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a historian[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Budapest[2], Peter Kenez…
  • Peter Kenez was born on +1937-04-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Peter Kenez held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Peter Kenez held citizenship in Hungary[7].
  • Hungarian was Peter Kenez's native language[8].
  • Peter Kenez's professions included historian[4].
  • Peter Kenez's field of work was history of Russia[9].
  • Peter Kenez's field of work was history of Europe[10].
  • Among Peter Kenez's employers was University of California, Santa Cruz[11].
  • Peter Kenez's doctoral advisor was Richard Pipes[12].
  • Peter Kenez is recorded as male[13].
  • Peter Kenez's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Peter Kenez's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115725977[15].
  • Peter Kenez's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64024005[16].
  • Peter Kenez's GND ID is recorded as 119355701[17].
  • Peter Kenez's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84015622[18].
  • Peter Kenez's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120438664[19].
  • Peter Kenez's IdRef ID is recorded as 028645979[20].
  • Peter Kenez's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01161537[21].
  • Peter Kenez's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rp64x[22].
  • Peter Kenez's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jo2007416192[23].
  • Peter Kenez's family name is recorded as Kenéz[24].
  • Peter Kenez's given name is recorded as Peter[25].
  • Peter Kenez's given name is recorded as Péter[26].
  • Peter Kenez's official website is recorded as http://people.ucsc.edu/~kenez[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Kenez was born in Budapest[2]. He was born on +1937-04-05T00:00:00Z[3]. Hungarian was his native language[8].

Education

Peter Kenez's doctoral advisor was Richard Pipes[12].

Career and Affiliations

Peter Kenez's professions included historian[4]. Fields of work include history of Russia[9], a history of a country or state[28], in Russia[29] and history of Europe[10], a history of a geographic region[30]. Among his employers was University of California, Santa Cruz[11].

Why It Matters

Peter Kenez ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Peter Kenez born?

Born in Budapest[2], Peter Kenez…

What did Peter Kenez do for work?

Peter Kenez worked as historian[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://people.ucsc.edu/~kenez
    Field of work history of Russia, history of Europe
    Employer University of California, Santa Cruz
    Field of work
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q201788]], Add archINFORM reference"
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