Richard Wall Lyman

American educator, historian, and professor (1923-2012)
Person human Q2150863
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Richard Wall Lyman

Summary

Richard Wall Lyman is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1923-10-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Palo Alto[4]. He died on +2012-05-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], Richard Wall Lyman…
  • Richard Wall Lyman passed away in Palo Alto[4].
  • Richard Wall Lyman was born on +1923-10-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Wall Lyman died on +2012-05-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Richard Wall Lyman's spouses was Jing Lyman[10].
  • Richard Wall Lyman held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Richard Wall Lyman worked as an economist[6].
  • Richard Wall Lyman worked as a historian[7].
  • Richard Wall Lyman's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Richard Wall Lyman was employed by Stanford University[12].
  • Richard Wall Lyman was employed by Washington University in St. Louis[13].
  • Richard Wall Lyman's education included a stint at Harvard University[14].
  • Richard Wall Lyman's education included a stint at Swarthmore College[15].
  • Richard Wall Lyman's education included a stint at Hamden Hall Country Day School[16].
  • Richard Wall Lyman received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Richard Wall Lyman received the Harvard Centennial Medal[18].
  • Richard Wall Lyman received the Fulbright Scholarship[19].
  • Richard Wall Lyman was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Richard Wall Lyman is recorded as male[21].
  • Richard Wall Lyman's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Richard Wall Lyman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000039878858[23].
  • Richard Wall Lyman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6494216[24].
  • Richard Wall Lyman's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88205220[25].
  • Richard Wall Lyman's IdRef ID is recorded as 081987331[26].
  • Richard Wall Lyman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/038py9[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard Wall Lyman was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1923-10-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Swarthmore College[15], a liberal arts college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1864[34]; and Hamden Hall Country Day School[16], a private school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1912[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include Stanford University[12], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1885[40], headquartered in Stanford[41] and Washington University in St. Louis[13], a private university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1853[44], headquartered in St. Louis County[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[46], in United States[47], founded in 1925[48]; Harvard Centennial Medal[18], a jubilee medal[49], founded in 1989[50]; and Fulbright Scholarship[19], a scholarship[51], in United States[52], founded in 1946[53].

Personal Life

Among Richard Wall Lyman's spouses was Jing Lyman[10].

Death and Burial

Richard Wall Lyman died on +2012-05-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Palo Alto[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Wall Lyman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Richard Wall Lyman born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Richard Wall Lyman…

Where did Richard Wall Lyman die?

Richard Wall Lyman passed away in Palo Alto[4].

Who was Richard Wall Lyman married to?

Richard Wall Lyman's spouses include Jing Lyman[10].

What did Richard Wall Lyman do for work?

Richard Wall Lyman worked as economist[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Richard Wall Lyman go to school?

Richard Wall Lyman was educated at Harvard University[14], Swarthmore College[15], and Hamden Hall Country Day School[16].

What awards did Richard Wall Lyman receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], Harvard Centennial Medal[18], and Fulbright Scholarship[19].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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