Thomas Krens

American museum director
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Thomas Krens

Summary

Thomas Krens is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on December 26, 1946[3]. He worked as a curator[4] and art historian[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Krens was born in New York City[2].
  • Thomas Krens was born on December 26, 1946[3].
  • Thomas Krens held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Thomas Krens worked as a curator[4].
  • Thomas Krens worked as an art historian[5].
  • Thomas Krens held the position of museum director[8].
  • Thomas Krens was employed by Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation[9].
  • Thomas Krens was educated at Williams College[10].
  • Thomas Krens was a member of European Academy of Sciences and Arts[11].
  • Thomas Krens is recorded as male[12].
  • Thomas Krens's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Thomas Krens's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Krens[14].
  • Thomas Krens's given name is recorded as Thomas[15].
  • Thomas Krens studied under S. Lane Faison[16].
  • Thomas Krens's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004[17].
  • Thomas Krens's affiliation string is recorded as Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum[18].
  • Thomas Krens's artist files at is recorded as Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library[19].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Krens's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on December 26, 1946[3].

Education

Thomas Krens was educated at Williams College[10]. He studied under S. Lane Faison[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include curator[4] and art historian[5]. Among Thomas Krens's employers was Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation[9]. He held the position of museum director[8].

Why It Matters

Thomas Krens ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Krens born?

Thomas Krens's place of birth was New York City[2].

What did Thomas Krens do for work?

Thomas Krens worked as curator[4] and art historian[5].

Where did Thomas Krens go to school?

Thomas Krens was educated at Williams College[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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