Thomas Rogers

American novelist and educator (1927–2007)
Person human Q2426878
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Thomas Rogers

Summary

Thomas Rogers is a human[1]. He was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on June 23, 1927[3]. He died in State College[4]. He died on April 1, 2007[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], writer[7], and novelist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Rogers's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • Thomas Rogers passed away in State College[4].
  • Thomas Rogers was born on June 23, 1927[3].
  • Thomas Rogers died on April 1, 2007[5].
  • Thomas Rogers's father was T. Hunton Rogers[10].
  • Thomas Rogers held citizenship in United States[11].
  • American English was Thomas Rogers's native language[12].
  • Thomas Rogers's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Thomas Rogers's professions included writer[7].
  • Thomas Rogers worked as a novelist[8].
  • Among Thomas Rogers's employers was Pennsylvania State University[13].
  • Thomas Rogers was employed by University of Chicago[14].
  • Thomas Rogers's education included a stint at Harvard University[15].
  • Thomas Rogers's education included a stint at University of Iowa[16].
  • Thomas Rogers's education included a stint at University of Iowa[17].
  • Thomas Rogers received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Thomas Rogers is recorded as male[19].
  • Thomas Rogers's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Thomas Rogers's archives at is recorded as Eberly Family Special Collections Library[21].
  • Thomas Rogers's family name is recorded as Rogers[22].
  • Thomas Rogers's given name is recorded as Thomas[23].
  • Thomas Rogers's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Thomas Rogers's birth name is recorded as Thomas Hunton Rogers[25].
  • Thomas Rogers's writing language is recorded as American English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Thomas Rogers… he was born on June 23, 1927[3]. His father was T. Hunton Rogers[10]. American English was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[15], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1636[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and University of Iowa[16], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1847[33], headquartered in Iowa City[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], writer[7], and novelist[8]. Employers include Pennsylvania State University[13], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1855[37], headquartered in Penn State University Park[38] and University of Chicago[14], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1890[41], headquartered in Chicago[42].

Recognition

Thomas Rogers received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].

Death and Burial

Thomas Rogers died on April 1, 2007[5]. He died in State College[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Rogers ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Rogers born?

Thomas Rogers's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did Thomas Rogers die?

Thomas Rogers died in State College[4].

Who were Thomas Rogers's parents?

Thomas Rogers's father was T. Hunton Rogers[10].

What did Thomas Rogers do for work?

Thomas Rogers worked as university teacher[6], writer[7], and novelist[8].

Where did Thomas Rogers go to school?

Thomas Rogers was educated at Harvard University[15], University of Iowa[16], and University of Iowa[17].

What awards did Thomas Rogers receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . arks.libraries.psu.edu. Retrieved . arks.libraries.psu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . arks.libraries.psu.edu. Retrieved . arks.libraries.psu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] ↑ . 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. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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