Theodore Levitt

German-American economist and professor at Harvard Business School (1925–2006)
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Theodore Levitt

Summary

Theodore Levitt is a human[1]. Born in Vollmerz[2], he… he was born on +1925-03-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Belmont[4]. He died on +2006-06-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Theodore Levitt was born in Vollmerz[2].
  • Theodore Levitt passed away in Belmont[4].
  • Theodore Levitt was born on +1925-03-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Theodore Levitt died on +2006-06-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Theodore Levitt held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Theodore Levitt worked as an economist[6].
  • Theodore Levitt's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Theodore Levitt's field of work was globalization[10].
  • Theodore Levitt's field of work was marketing[11].
  • Theodore Levitt was employed by Harvard University[12].
  • Theodore Levitt was employed by University of North Dakota[13].
  • Theodore Levitt's education included a stint at Ohio State University[14].
  • Theodore Levitt's education included a stint at Antioch University[15].
  • Theodore Levitt was educated at Antioch College[16].
  • Theodore Levitt is recorded as male[17].
  • Theodore Levitt's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Theodore Levitt's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114500477[19].
  • Theodore Levitt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 84585078[20].
  • Theodore Levitt's GND ID is recorded as 170307085[21].
  • Theodore Levitt's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79129082[22].
  • Theodore Levitt's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120172822[23].
  • Theodore Levitt's IdRef ID is recorded as 028310616[24].
  • Theodore Levitt's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01095228[25].
  • Theodore Levitt's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00447531[26].
  • Theodore Levitt's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35302599[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Theodore Levitt was born in Vollmerz[2]. He was born on +1925-03-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Ohio State University[14], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1870[30], headquartered in Columbus[31]; Antioch University[15], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1978[34]; and Antioch College[16], a liberal arts college in the United States[35], in United States[36], founded in 1850[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include globalization[10], a social theory[38] and marketing[11], an academic discipline[39]. Employers include Harvard University[12], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1636[42], headquartered in Cambridge[43] and University of North Dakota[13], a public university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1883[46].

Death and Burial

Theodore Levitt died on +2006-06-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Belmont[4]. The cause of death was cancer[47].

Why It Matters

Theodore Levitt ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

FAQs

Where was Theodore Levitt born?

Theodore Levitt's place of birth was Vollmerz[2].

Where did Theodore Levitt die?

Theodore Levitt died in Belmont[4].

What did Theodore Levitt do for work?

Theodore Levitt worked as economist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Theodore Levitt go to school?

Theodore Levitt was educated at Ohio State University[14], Antioch University[15], and Antioch College[16].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [47] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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