Richard D. Sylvester

American literary scholar (1933-2020)
Person human Q125677020
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Richard D. Sylvester

Summary

Richard D. Sylvester is a human[1]. He was born on April 3, 1933[2]. He died on November 24, 2020[3]. He worked as a scholar of Russian literature[4] and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Richard D. Sylvester was born on April 3, 1933[2].
  • Richard D. Sylvester died on November 24, 2020[3].
  • Richard D. Sylvester held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Richard D. Sylvester's professions included scholar of Russian literature[4].
  • Richard D. Sylvester's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Richard D. Sylvester was employed by Colgate University[7].
  • Richard D. Sylvester was educated at Worcester College[8].
  • Richard D. Sylvester's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[9].
  • Richard D. Sylvester received the Rhodes Scholarship[10].
  • Richard D. Sylvester is recorded as male[11].
  • Richard D. Sylvester's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Richard D. Sylvester's residence is recorded as Minnesota[13].
  • Richard D. Sylvester's family name is recorded as Sylvester[14].
  • Richard D. Sylvester's given name is recorded as Richard[15].

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Origins and Family

Richard D. Sylvester was born on April 3, 1933[2].

Education

Educated at Worcester College[8], a college of the University of Oxford[16], in United Kingdom[17], founded in 1714[18], headquartered in Oxford[19] and United States Military Academy[9], a military academy[20], in United States[21], founded in 1802[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scholar of Russian literature[4] and university teacher[5]. Richard D. Sylvester was employed by Colgate University[7].

Recognition

Richard D. Sylvester received the Rhodes Scholarship[10].

Death and Burial

Richard D. Sylvester died on November 24, 2020[3].

FAQs

What did Richard D. Sylvester do for work?

Richard D. Sylvester worked as scholar of Russian literature[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Richard D. Sylvester go to school?

Richard D. Sylvester was educated at Worcester College[8] and United States Military Academy[9].

What awards did Richard D. Sylvester receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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