Samuel Moyn

American historian
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Samuel Moyn

Summary

Samuel Moyn is a human[1]. He was born on +1972-02-14T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a historian[3] and professor[4]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (385 views/month, #7,064 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Samuel Moyn was born on +1972-02-14T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Samuel Moyn held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Samuel Moyn worked as a historian[3].
  • Samuel Moyn's professions included professor[4].
  • Samuel Moyn's field of work was legal history[7].
  • Samuel Moyn's field of work was international law[8].
  • Samuel Moyn's field of work was human rights[9].
  • Samuel Moyn's field of work was political theory[10].
  • Samuel Moyn was employed by Columbia University[11].
  • Samuel Moyn was employed by Yale University[12].
  • Among Samuel Moyn's employers was Harvard University[13].
  • Samuel Moyn's education included a stint at Harvard Law School[14].
  • Samuel Moyn's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[15].
  • Samuel Moyn's education included a stint at Washington University in St. Louis[16].
  • Samuel Moyn was educated at University City High School[17].
  • Samuel Moyn received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Samuel Moyn's video is recorded as How Warfare Became Both More Humane and Harder to End.webm[19].
  • Samuel Moyn is recorded as male[20].
  • Samuel Moyn's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Samuel Moyn's ISNI is recorded as 0000000118771303[22].
  • Samuel Moyn's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64288777[23].
  • Samuel Moyn's GND ID is recorded as 144031027[24].
  • Samuel Moyn's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2005032226[25].
  • Samuel Moyn's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 150351526[26].
  • Samuel Moyn's IdRef ID is recorded as 106001957[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Samuel Moyn was born on +1972-02-14T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Harvard Law School[14], a graduate school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1817[30]; University of California, Berkeley[15], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Berkeley[34]; Washington University in St. Louis[16], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1853[37], headquartered in St. Louis County[38]; and University City High School[17], a high school[39], in United States[40]. Samuel Moyn earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[3] and professor[4]. Fields of work include legal history[7], an interdisciplinary science[42]; international law[8], an academic discipline[43]; human rights[9], a convention[44]; and political theory[10], an academic discipline[45]. Employers include Columbia University[11], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1754[48], headquartered in Manhattan[49]; Yale University[12], a private university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1701[52], headquartered in New Haven[53]; and Harvard University[13], a private university[54], in United States[55], founded in 1636[56], headquartered in Cambridge[57].

Recognition

Samuel Moyn received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].

Why It Matters

Samuel Moyn ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (385 views/month, #7,064 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58]

His notable doctoral advisees include Evgeny Morozov[59], a writer[60], b. 1984[61], of Belarus[62], awarded the Berlin Prize[63].

FAQs

What did Samuel Moyn do for work?

Samuel Moyn worked as historian[3] and professor[4].

Where did Samuel Moyn go to school?

Samuel Moyn was educated at Harvard Law School[14], University of California, Berkeley[15], Washington University in St. Louis[16], and University City High School[17].

What awards did Samuel Moyn receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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