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Ruth Milkman

American sociologist
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Summary

Ruth Milkman was born on December 18, 1954[1]. She has worked as a historian[2] and sociologist[3]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[5]
  • Employer: City University of New York[6]
  • Doctoral advisor: Michael Burawoy[7], David Brody[8], Michael Paul Rogin[9], David Matza[10]
  • Sex or gender: female[11]
  • Commons category: Ruth Milkman[12]
  • Family name: Milkman[13]
  • Given name: Ruth[14], Michele[15]
  • Official website: https://www.ruthmilkman.info/[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17]
  • Curriculum vitae URL: https://www.ruthmilkman.info/_files/ugd/90d188_9c2859ac0dc5488d93d1f878807edcba.pdf[18]
  • Academic appointment: CUNY Graduate School and University Center[19]

Why It Matters

Ruth Milkman is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

What did Ruth Milkman do for work?

Ruth Milkman worked as a historian[2] and sociologist[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . soc.ucla.edu. Retrieved . soc.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . ruthmilkman.info. Retrieved . ruthmilkman.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . curriculum vitae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Infovarius · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral advisor → Michael Burawoy, David Brody, Michael Paul Rogin +1
    Isni → 000000010994353X
    Parsifal cluster id → 718366
    Open library id → OL8085552A
    + 49 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Given name: Michele, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290320|batch #290320]]"
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