Robert Middlekauff

American historian (1929–2021)
Person human Q7347667
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Robert Middlekauff

Summary

Robert Middlekauff is a human[1]. Born in Yakima[2], he… he was born on +1929-07-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Pleasanton[4]. He died on +2021-03-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Robert Middlekauff was born in Yakima[2].
  • Robert Middlekauff died in Pleasanton[4].
  • Robert Middlekauff was born on +1929-07-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Middlekauff died on +2021-03-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Robert Middlekauff held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Robert Middlekauff's professions included historian[6].
  • Robert Middlekauff's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Robert Middlekauff worked as a writer[8].
  • Among Robert Middlekauff's employers was University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Robert Middlekauff was educated at University of Washington[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Robert Middlekauff is The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763–1789[13].
  • Robert Middlekauff received the Bancroft Prize[14].
  • Robert Middlekauff was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Robert Middlekauff was a member of American Philosophical Society[16].
  • Robert Middlekauff is recorded as male[17].
  • Robert Middlekauff's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Robert Middlekauff's family name is recorded as Middlekauff[19].
  • Robert Middlekauff's given name is recorded as Robert[20].
  • Robert Middlekauff's given name is recorded as Lawrence[21].
  • Robert Middlekauff's described by source is recorded as Robert Middlekauff, Historian of Washington and His War, Dies at 91[22].
  • Robert Middlekauff's nominated for is recorded as Pulitzer Prize for History[23].
  • Robert Middlekauff's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Robert Middlekauff's interested in is recorded as history of the United States[25].
  • Robert Middlekauff's writing language is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Yakima[2], Robert Middlekauff… he was born on +1929-07-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Robert Middlekauff was educated at University of Washington[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. Among Robert Middlekauff's employers was University of California, Berkeley[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Robert Middlekauff is The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763–1789[13].

Recognition

Robert Middlekauff received the Bancroft Prize[14].

Death and Burial

Robert Middlekauff died on +2021-03-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Pleasanton[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Middlekauff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Robert Middlekauff born?

Robert Middlekauff's place of birth was Yakima[2].

Where did Robert Middlekauff die?

Robert Middlekauff passed away in Pleasanton[4].

What did Robert Middlekauff do for work?

Robert Middlekauff worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8].

Where did Robert Middlekauff go to school?

Robert Middlekauff was educated at University of Washington[12].

What awards did Robert Middlekauff receive?

Honors received include Bancroft Prize[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The New York Times. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The New York Times. news.berkeley.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . The New York Times. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . The New York Times. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . The New York Times. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . The New York Times. news.berkeley.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . pulitzer.org. pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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