Stephen F. Cohen

American historian (1938-2020)
Person human Q1890361
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Stephen F. Cohen

Summary

Stephen F. Cohen is a human[1]. He was born in Owensboro[2]. He was born on November 25, 1938[3]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. He died on September 18, 2020[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], journalist[8], Russian studies scholar[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Stephen F. Cohen's place of birth was Owensboro[2].
  • Stephen F. Cohen died in Manhattan[4].
  • Stephen F. Cohen was born on November 25, 1938[3].
  • Stephen F. Cohen was born on 1938[12].
  • Stephen F. Cohen died on September 18, 2020[5].
  • Stephen F. Cohen was married to Katrina vanden Heuvel[13].
  • Stephen F. Cohen held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Stephen F. Cohen worked as a historian[6].
  • Stephen F. Cohen's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Stephen F. Cohen's professions included journalist[8].
  • Stephen F. Cohen's professions included Russian studies scholar[9].
  • Stephen F. Cohen's professions included writer[10].
  • Stephen F. Cohen's field of work was Russian studies[15].
  • Stephen F. Cohen's field of work was history of the Soviet Union[16].
  • Stephen F. Cohen's field of work was kremlinology[17].
  • Stephen F. Cohen's field of work was history[18].
  • Stephen F. Cohen was employed by Princeton University[19].
  • Among Stephen F. Cohen's employers was New York University[20].
  • Stephen F. Cohen was educated at Columbia University[21].
  • Stephen F. Cohen was educated at Indiana University Bloomington[22].
  • Stephen F. Cohen's education included a stint at Indiana University[23].
  • Stephen F. Cohen was educated at Pine Crest School[24].
  • Stephen F. Cohen's doctoral advisor was Robert C. Tucker[25].
  • Stephen F. Cohen received the Guggenheim Fellowship[26].
  • Stephen F. Cohen received the Order of Friendship[27].

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Origins and Family

Stephen F. Cohen was born in Owensboro[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 25, 1938[3] and 1938[12].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[21], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31]; Indiana University Bloomington[22], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1820[34], headquartered in Bloomington[35]; Indiana University[23], a state university system[36], in United States[37], founded in 1820[38], headquartered in Bloomington[39]; and Pine Crest School[24], a high school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1934[42]. Stephen F. Cohen's doctoral advisor was Robert C. Tucker[25]. Academic degrees include bachelor's degree[43], Master of Arts[44], and Doctor of Philosophy[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], journalist[8], Russian studies scholar[9], and writer[10]. Fields of work include Russian studies[15], an academic discipline[46]; history of the Soviet Union[16], an aspect of history[47], in Soviet Union[48]; kremlinology[17], a field of study[49]; and history[18]. Employers include Princeton University[19], a private university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1746[52], headquartered in Princeton[53] and New York University[20], a private university[54], in United States[55], founded in 1831[56], headquartered in New York City[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[26], a fellowship grant[58], in United States[59], founded in 1925[60] and Order of Friendship[27], an order[61], in Russia[62], founded in 1994[63].

Personal Life

Stephen F. Cohen was married to Katrina vanden Heuvel[13]. He was affiliated with the independent politician[64].

Death and Burial

Stephen F. Cohen died on September 18, 2020[5]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[65].

Why It Matters

Stephen F. Cohen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

FAQs

Where was Stephen F. Cohen born?

Born in Owensboro[2], Stephen F. Cohen…

Where did Stephen F. Cohen die?

Stephen F. Cohen died in Manhattan[4].

Who was Stephen F. Cohen married to?

Stephen F. Cohen's spouses include Katrina vanden Heuvel[13].

What did Stephen F. Cohen do for work?

Stephen F. Cohen worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], journalist[8], Russian studies scholar[9], and writer[10].

Where did Stephen F. Cohen go to school?

Stephen F. Cohen was educated at Columbia University[21], Indiana University Bloomington[22], Indiana University[23], and Pine Crest School[24].

What awards did Stephen F. Cohen receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[26] and Order of Friendship[27].

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  2. [66] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Owensboro
    Educated at Columbia University, Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana University +1
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    Cause of death lung cancer
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