Preet Bharara

American lawyer and former United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
Person human Q7239755
Preet Bharara
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Preet Bharara

Summary

Preet Bharara is a human[1]. Born in Firozpur[2], he… he was born on October 13, 1968[3]. He worked as a lawyer[4], podcaster[5], jurist[6], and prosecutor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (880 views/month, #6,876 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Preet Bharara's place of birth was Firozpur[2].
  • Preet Bharara was born on October 13, 1968[3].
  • Preet Bharara held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Preet Bharara held citizenship in India[10].
  • Preet Bharara worked as a lawyer[4].
  • Preet Bharara's professions included podcaster[5].
  • Preet Bharara's professions included jurist[6].
  • Preet Bharara's professions included prosecutor[7].
  • Preet Bharara's field of work was law[11].
  • Preet Bharara's field of work was law and politics[12].
  • Among Preet Bharara's employers was Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher[13].
  • Preet Bharara was employed by Swidler Berlin Shereff Friedman[14].
  • Among Preet Bharara's employers was United States Department of Justice[15].
  • Among Preet Bharara's employers was New York University School of Law[16].
  • Preet Bharara was educated at Harvard University[17].
  • Preet Bharara's education included a stint at Columbia Law School[18].
  • Preet Bharara's education included a stint at Harvard College[19].
  • Preet Bharara's education included a stint at Ranney School[20].
  • Preet Bharara is recorded as male[21].
  • Preet Bharara's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Preet Bharara was affiliated with the Democratic Party[23].
  • Preet Bharara's Commons category is recorded as Preet Bharara[24].
  • Preet Bharara's family name is recorded as Bharara[25].
  • Preet Bharara's given name is recorded as Preet[26].
  • Preet Bharara's described at URL is recorded as https://www.congress.gov/nomination/111th-congress/530[27].

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Origins and Family

Preet Bharara's place of birth was Firozpur[2]. He was born on October 13, 1968[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Columbia Law School[18], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1858[34], headquartered in New York City[35]; Harvard College[19], a college[36], in United States[37], founded in 1636[38]; and Ranney School[20], a school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1960[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[4], podcaster[5], jurist[6], and prosecutor[7]. Fields of work include law[11], an academic discipline[42] and law and politics[12]. Employers include Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher[13], a law firm[43], in United States[44], founded in 1890[45], headquartered in Los Angeles[46]; Swidler Berlin Shereff Friedman[14], a law firm[47], in United States[48]; United States Department of Justice[15], a justice ministry[49], in United States[50], founded in 1870[51], headquartered in Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building[52]; and New York University School of Law[16], a law school[53], in United States[54], founded in 1835[55].

Personal Life

Preet Bharara was affiliated with the Democratic Party[23].

Why It Matters

Preet Bharara ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (880 views/month, #6,876 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Preet Bharara born?

Preet Bharara's place of birth was Firozpur[2].

What did Preet Bharara do for work?

Preet Bharara worked as lawyer[4], podcaster[5], jurist[6], and prosecutor[7].

Where did Preet Bharara go to school?

Preet Bharara was educated at Harvard University[17], Columbia Law School[18], Harvard College[19], and Ranney School[20].

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  2. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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