Salo Wittmayer Baron

American historian (1895–1989)
Person human Q953507
Salo Wittmayer Baron
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Salo Wittmayer Baron

Summary

Salo Wittmayer Baron is a human[1]. He was born in Tarnów[2]. He was born on May 26, 1895[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on November 25, 1989[5]. He worked as a historian[6], rabbi[7], university teacher[8], and educator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Salo Wittmayer Baron's place of birth was Tarnów[2].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron died in New York City[4].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron was born on May 26, 1895[3].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron died on November 25, 1989[5].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron was married to Jeannette Meisel Baron[11].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron held citizenship in Austria[13].
  • Polish was Salo Wittmayer Baron's native language[14].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron worked as a historian[6].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron worked as a rabbi[7].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron's professions included educator[9].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron was employed by Columbia University[15].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron was educated at University of Vienna[16].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron's religion is recorded as Judaism[19].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron is recorded as male[20].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron supervised Bruria David as a doctoral student[22].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron's Commons category is recorded as Salo Wittmayer Baron[23].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron's archives at is recorded as Stanford University Libraries Department of Special Collections and University Archives[24].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron's family name is recorded as Baron[25].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron's given name is recorded as Salo[26].
  • Salo Wittmayer Baron's work location is recorded as New York City[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Salo Wittmayer Baron was born in Tarnów[2]. He was born on May 26, 1895[3]. Polish was his native language[14].

Education

Salo Wittmayer Baron was educated at University of Vienna[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], rabbi[7], university teacher[8], and educator[9]. Salo Wittmayer Baron was employed by Columbia University[15]. He supervised Bruria David as a doctoral student[22].

Recognition

Salo Wittmayer Baron received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].

Personal Life

Salo Wittmayer Baron was married to Jeannette Meisel Baron[11]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[19].

Death and Burial

Salo Wittmayer Baron died on November 25, 1989[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Salo Wittmayer Baron ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Salo Wittmayer Baron born?

Salo Wittmayer Baron was born in Tarnów[2].

Where did Salo Wittmayer Baron die?

Salo Wittmayer Baron died in New York City[4].

Who was Salo Wittmayer Baron married to?

Salo Wittmayer Baron's spouses include Jeannette Meisel Baron[11].

What did Salo Wittmayer Baron do for work?

Salo Wittmayer Baron worked as historian[6], rabbi[7], university teacher[8], and educator[9].

Where did Salo Wittmayer Baron go to school?

Salo Wittmayer Baron was educated at University of Vienna[16].

What awards did Salo Wittmayer Baron receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Biographical Dictionary of Modern American Educators. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . oac.cdlib.org. oac.cdlib.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation historian, rabbi, university teacher +1
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  2. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death New York City
    Award received
    Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    Instance of human
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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