Sidney Verba

American political scientist (1932–2019)
Person human Q1355609
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Sidney Verba

Summary

Sidney Verba is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on +1932-05-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cambridge[4]. He died on +2019-03-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a political scientist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Sidney Verba…
  • Sidney Verba passed away in Cambridge[4].
  • Sidney Verba was born on +1932-05-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sidney Verba died on +2019-03-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sidney Verba held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Sidney Verba worked as a political scientist[6].
  • Sidney Verba's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Sidney Verba's field of work was political science[10].
  • Sidney Verba held the position of chairperson[11].
  • Sidney Verba held the position of Harvard University Librarian[12].
  • Sidney Verba was employed by Harvard University[13].
  • Among Sidney Verba's employers was Harvard Library[14].
  • Sidney Verba was educated at Princeton University[15].
  • Sidney Verba's education included a stint at Harvard College[16].
  • Sidney Verba was educated at James Madison High School[17].
  • Sidney Verba received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Sidney Verba received the Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science[19].
  • Sidney Verba received the honorary doctor of Harvard University[20].
  • Sidney Verba received the Victoria Schuck Award[21].
  • Sidney Verba was a member of National Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Sidney Verba was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Sidney Verba was a member of American Philosophical Association[24].
  • Sidney Verba was a member of American Philosophical Society[25].
  • Sidney Verba is recorded as male[26].
  • Sidney Verba's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Sidney Verba… he was born on +1932-05-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31]; Harvard College[16], a college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34]; and James Madison High School[17], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1925[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include political scientist[6] and university teacher[7]. Sidney Verba's field of work was political science[10]. Employers include Harvard University[13], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1636[40], headquartered in Cambridge[41] and Harvard Library[14], a library[42], in United States[43], founded in 1638[44]. Positions held include chairperson[11], a type of position[45] and Harvard University Librarian[12]. Doctoral students include Michael C. Dawson[46], a political scientist[47], b. 1951[48], of United States[49], awarded the Ralph J. Bunche Award[50]; Nancy Burns[51], a political scientist[52], b. 1964[53]; and Michael Crosby Dawson[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], a fellowship grant[55], in United States[56], founded in 1925[57]; Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science[19], an award[58], in Sweden[59], founded in 1995[60]; honorary doctor of Harvard University[20], an award[61], in United States[62]; and Victoria Schuck Award[21], a literary award[63], in United States[64], founded in 1988[65].

Death and Burial

Sidney Verba died on +2019-03-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

Sidney Verba ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

FAQs

Where was Sidney Verba born?

Sidney Verba's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Sidney Verba die?

Sidney Verba passed away in Cambridge[4].

What did Sidney Verba do for work?

Sidney Verba worked as political scientist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Sidney Verba go to school?

Sidney Verba was educated at Princeton University[15], Harvard College[16], and James Madison High School[17].

What awards did Sidney Verba receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science[19], honorary doctor of Harvard University[20], and Victoria Schuck Award[21].

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  28. [5] . Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [66] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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