Tom Segev

Israeli historian
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Tom Segev

Summary

Tom Segev is a human[1]. His place of birth was Jerusalem[2]. He was born on March 1, 1945[3]. He worked as a journalist[4] and historian[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Tom Segev's place of birth was Jerusalem[2].
  • Tom Segev was born on March 1, 1945[3].
  • Tom Segev's father was Heinz Schwerin[7].
  • Tom Segev's mother was Ricarda Schwerin[8].
  • Tom Segev held citizenship in Israel[9].
  • Tom Segev's professions included journalist[4].
  • Tom Segev's professions included historian[5].
  • Tom Segev's field of work was history[10].
  • Tom Segev was employed by Al HaMishmar[11].
  • Among Tom Segev's employers was Kol Yisrael[12].
  • Tom Segev was employed by Maariv[13].
  • Among Tom Segev's employers was Haaretz[14].
  • Tom Segev was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[15].
  • Tom Segev was educated at Boston University[16].
  • Tom Segev was educated at Hebrew University Secondary School[17].
  • Tom Segev received the Bruno Kreisky Prize for the Political Book[18].
  • Tom Segev is recorded as male[19].
  • Tom Segev's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Tom Segev is associated with the New Historians movement[21].
  • Tom Segev's Commons category is recorded as Tom Segev[22].
  • Tom Segev's family name is recorded as Segev[23].
  • Tom Segev's given name is recorded as Tom[24].
  • Tom Segev's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[25].
  • Tom Segev's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Tom Segev's sibling is recorded as Jutta Oesterle-Schwerin[27].

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Origins and Family

Tom Segev was born in Jerusalem[2]. He was born on March 1, 1945[3]. His father was Heinz Schwerin[7]. His mother was Ricarda Schwerin[8].

Education

Educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[15], a university[28], in Israel[29], founded in 1918[30], headquartered in Jerusalem[31]; Boston University[16], a research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1869[34], headquartered in Boston[35]; and Hebrew University Secondary School[17], a school[36], in Israel[37], founded in 1935[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4] and historian[5]. Tom Segev's field of work was history[10]. Employers include Al HaMishmar[11], a newspaper[39], founded in 1943[40]; Kol Yisrael[12], a radio station[41], in Israel[42], founded in 1948[43]; Maariv[13], a daily newspaper[44], in Israel[45], founded in 1948[46], headquartered in Tel Aviv[47]; and Haaretz[14], a daily newspaper[48], in Israel[49], founded in 1919[50].

Recognition

Tom Segev received the Bruno Kreisky Prize for the Political Book[18].

Why It Matters

Tom Segev ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Tom Segev born?

Tom Segev's place of birth was Jerusalem[2].

Who were Tom Segev's parents?

Tom Segev's father was Heinz Schwerin[7]. Tom Segev's mother was Ricarda Schwerin[8].

What did Tom Segev do for work?

Tom Segev worked as journalist[4] and historian[5].

Where did Tom Segev go to school?

Tom Segev was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[15], Boston University[16], and Hebrew University Secondary School[17].

What awards did Tom Segev receive?

Honors received include Bruno Kreisky Prize for the Political Book[18].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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