Tenney Frank

American historian (1876-1939)
Person human Q183521
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Tenney Frank

Summary

Tenney Frank is a human[1]. He was born in Clay Center[2]. He was born on +1876-05-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Oxford[4]. He died on +1939-04-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], and classical philologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Tenney Frank was born in Clay Center[2].
  • Tenney Frank passed away in Oxford[4].
  • Tenney Frank was born on +1876-05-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tenney Frank was born on +1876-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Tenney Frank died on +1939-04-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Tenney Frank died on +1939-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Tenney Frank held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Tenney Frank's professions included historian[6].
  • Tenney Frank worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Tenney Frank's professions included classical philologist[8].
  • Tenney Frank's field of work was classical philology[13].
  • Tenney Frank's field of work was economic history[14].
  • Tenney Frank's field of work was ancient history[15].
  • Tenney Frank's field of work was history of commerce[16].
  • Tenney Frank's field of work was Roman civilization[17].
  • Tenney Frank held the position of President of the Society for Classical Studies[18].
  • Tenney Frank was employed by Bryn Mawr College[19].
  • Tenney Frank was employed by Johns Hopkins University[20].
  • Tenney Frank's education included a stint at University of Chicago[21].
  • Tenney Frank was educated at University of Kansas[22].
  • A notable student of Tenney Frank was Thomas Robert Shannon Broughton[23].
  • Tenney Frank was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
  • Tenney Frank was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[25].
  • Tenney Frank was a member of American Philosophical Society[26].
  • Tenney Frank's image is recorded as Tenney Frank.jpg[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Tenney Frank was born in Clay Center[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1876-05-19T00:00:00Z[3] and +1876-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[21], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30], headquartered in Chicago[31] and University of Kansas[22], a public educational institution of the United States[32], in United States[33], founded in 1864[34]. Tenney Frank earned the academic degree of Doctor[35]. He studied under William Gardner Hale[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], and classical philologist[8]. Fields of work include classical philology[13], an academic discipline[37]; economic history[14], an academic discipline[38]; ancient history[15], a time interval[39]; history of commerce[16]; and Roman civilization[17], a civilization[40]. Employers include Bryn Mawr College[19], a university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1885[43], headquartered in Bryn Mawr[44] and Johns Hopkins University[20], a private university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1876[47], headquartered in Baltimore[48]. Tenney Frank held the position of President of the Society for Classical Studies[18]. A notable student of him was Thomas Robert Shannon Broughton[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1939-04-03T00:00:00Z[5] and +1939-00-00T00:00:00Z[11]. Tenney Frank passed away in Oxford[4].

Why It Matters

Tenney Frank ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49]

FAQs

Where was Tenney Frank born?

Tenney Frank was born in Clay Center[2].

Where did Tenney Frank die?

Tenney Frank died in Oxford[4].

What did Tenney Frank do for work?

Tenney Frank worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], and classical philologist[8].

Where did Tenney Frank go to school?

Tenney Frank was educated at University of Chicago[21] and University of Kansas[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [27] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [35] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . wikidata.org.
  27. [36] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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