Philip Yampolsky

Buddhist scholar (1920–1996)
Person human Q1568902
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Philip Yampolsky

Summary

Philip Yampolsky is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on October 20, 1920[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on July 28, 1996[5]. He worked as a librarian[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], and writer[9].

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Philip Yampolsky…
  • Philip Yampolsky passed away in New York City[4].
  • Philip Yampolsky was born on October 20, 1920[3].
  • Philip Yampolsky died on July 28, 1996[5].
  • Philip Yampolsky held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Philip Yampolsky's professions included librarian[6].
  • Philip Yampolsky worked as a translator[7].
  • Philip Yampolsky worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Philip Yampolsky worked as a writer[9].
  • Among Philip Yampolsky's employers was Columbia University[11].
  • Philip Yampolsky received the Bronze Star Medal[12].
  • Philip Yampolsky received the Fulbright Scholarship[13].
  • Philip Yampolsky is recorded as male[14].
  • Philip Yampolsky's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Philip Yampolsky's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[16].
  • Philip Yampolsky was part of the conflict World War II[17].
  • Philip Yampolsky's family name is recorded as Yampolsky[18].
  • Philip Yampolsky's given name is recorded as Philip[19].
  • Philip Yampolsky's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[21]

  • Country: US[22]

  • Began / founded: 1920-10-20[23]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1996-07-28[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1204da5b-3967-4143-b87c-d6bf57d66b6e[25]

Body

Origins and Family

Philip Yampolsky's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on October 20, 1920[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], and writer[9]. Philip Yampolsky was employed by Columbia University[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[12], a courage award[26], in United States[27], founded in 1944[28] and Fulbright Scholarship[13], a scholarship[29], in United States[30], founded in 1946[31].

Death and Burial

Philip Yampolsky died on July 28, 1996[5]. He died in New York City[4].

FAQs

Where was Philip Yampolsky born?

Philip Yampolsky's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Philip Yampolsky die?

Philip Yampolsky died in New York City[4].

What did Philip Yampolsky do for work?

Philip Yampolsky worked as librarian[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], and writer[9].

What awards did Philip Yampolsky receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[12] and Fulbright Scholarship[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Occupation librarian, translator, university teacher +1
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