Thomas W. Laqueur
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Summary
Thomas W. Laqueur was born on September 6, 1945[1], in Istanbul[2]. He has worked as a university teacher[3], writer[4], anthropologist[5], sexologist[6], and literary scholar[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (360 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Occupation: historian[10], man of letters[11]
- Field of work: history[12], anthropology[13], sexology[14], literary studies[15]
- Employer: University of California, Berkeley[16]
- Educated at: Princeton University[17], Swarthmore College[18]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[19], George L. Mosse Prize[20], Cundill History Prize[21]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[24]
- Family name: Laqueur[25]
- Given name: Thomas[26], Walter[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
Why It Matters
Thomas W. Laqueur has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Thomas W. Laqueur born?
Thomas W. Laqueur's place of birth was Istanbul[2].
What did Thomas W. Laqueur do for work?
Thomas W. Laqueur worked as a university teacher[3], writer[4], anthropologist[5], sexologist[6], and literary scholar[7].
Where did Thomas W. Laqueur go to school?
Thomas W. Laqueur was educated at Princeton University[17] and Swarthmore College[18].
What awards did Thomas W. Laqueur receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19], George L. Mosse Prize[20], and Cundill History Prize[21].