Thomas J. Biersteker

political scientist
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Thomas J. Biersteker

Summary

Thomas J. Biersteker is a human[1]. He was born on May 2, 1950[2]. He worked as a political scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Thomas J. Biersteker was born on May 2, 1950[2].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker's professions included political scientist[3].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker's field of work was international relations[7].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker's field of work was administrative history[8].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker's field of work was history of international relations[9].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker's field of work was economics and politics[10].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker's field of work was international organization[11].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker's field of work was diplomacy[12].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker was employed by Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars[13].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker was educated at University of Chicago[14].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker's doctoral advisor was Hayward Alker[16].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker is recorded as male[17].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker supervised Ka Lok Yip as a doctoral student[19].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker earned the academic degree of doctorate[20].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker's family name is recorded as Biersteker[21].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker's given name is recorded as Thomas[22].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker's academic thesis is recorded as Multinational investment in underdeveloped countries[23].
  • Thomas J. Biersteker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

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Origins and Family

Thomas J. Biersteker was born on May 2, 1950[2].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[14], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1890[27], headquartered in Chicago[28] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15], a university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1861[31], headquartered in Cambridge[32]. Thomas J. Biersteker's doctoral advisor was Hayward Alker[16]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include political scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. Fields of work include international relations[7], an academic major[33]; administrative history[8], a branch of history[34]; history of international relations[9], an academic discipline[35]; economics and politics[10]; international organization[11]; and diplomacy[12], an academic discipline[36]. Thomas J. Biersteker was employed by Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars[13]. He supervised Ka Lok Yip as a doctoral student[19].

Why It Matters

Thomas J. Biersteker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Thomas J. Biersteker do for work?

Thomas J. Biersteker worked as political scientist[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Thomas J. Biersteker go to school?

Thomas J. Biersteker was educated at University of Chicago[14] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [15] . graduateinstitute.ch. graduateinstitute.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . graduateinstitute.ch. graduateinstitute.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . mit.primo.exlibrisgroup.com. mit.primo.exlibrisgroup.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . repository.graduateinstitute.ch. repository.graduateinstitute.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . graduateinstitute.ch. graduateinstitute.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IdRef. Retrieved . graduateinstitute.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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