Terrence Kaufman

American academic (1937–2022)
Person human Q2033136
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Terrence Kaufman

Summary

Terrence Kaufman is a human[1]. He was born on June 14, 1937[2]. He died on March 3, 2022[3]. He worked as a linguist[4], anthropologist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Terrence Kaufman was born on June 14, 1937[2].
  • Terrence Kaufman died on March 3, 2022[3].
  • Terrence Kaufman held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Terrence Kaufman's professions included linguist[4].
  • Terrence Kaufman's professions included anthropologist[5].
  • Terrence Kaufman worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Terrence Kaufman's field of work was linguistics[9].
  • Terrence Kaufman's field of work was anthropology[10].
  • Terrence Kaufman's field of work was anthropological linguistics[11].
  • Terrence Kaufman's field of work was historical linguistics[12].
  • Terrence Kaufman's field of work was Indigenous languages of the Americas[13].
  • Among Terrence Kaufman's employers was University of Pittsburgh[14].
  • Terrence Kaufman was educated at University of California, Berkeley[15].
  • Terrence Kaufman is recorded as male[16].
  • Terrence Kaufman's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Terrence Kaufman's family name is recorded as Kaufman[18].
  • Terrence Kaufman's given name is recorded as Q19830613[19].
  • Terrence Kaufman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[20].
  • Terrence Kaufman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Terrence Kaufman was born on June 14, 1937[2].

Education

Terrence Kaufman was educated at University of California, Berkeley[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4], anthropologist[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include linguistics[9], an academic discipline[22]; anthropology[10], an academic discipline[23]; anthropological linguistics[11], an academic discipline[24]; historical linguistics[12], an academic discipline[25]; and Indigenous languages of the Americas[13], a language group[26]. Terrence Kaufman was employed by University of Pittsburgh[14].

Death and Burial

Terrence Kaufman died on March 3, 2022[3].

Why It Matters

Terrence Kaufman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

What did Terrence Kaufman do for work?

Terrence Kaufman worked as linguist[4], anthropologist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Terrence Kaufman go to school?

Terrence Kaufman was educated at University of California, Berkeley[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . facebook.com. facebook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . facebook.com. facebook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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