Uriel Weinreich

Summary

Uriel Weinreich is a human^[1]. He was born in Vilnius^[2]. He was born on May 23, 1926^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on March 30, 1967^[5]. He worked as a lexicographer^[6], linguist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Uriel Weinreich's place of birth was Vilnius^[2].
• Uriel Weinreich died in New York City^[4].
• Uriel Weinreich was born on May 23, 1926^[3].
• Uriel Weinreich died on March 30, 1967^[5].
• Uriel Weinreich's father was Max Weinreich^[10].
• Uriel Weinreich held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Uriel Weinreich's professions included lexicographer^[6].
• Uriel Weinreich's professions included linguist^[7].
• Uriel Weinreich's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Uriel Weinreich's field of work was linguistics^[12].
• Uriel Weinreich was employed by Columbia University^[13].
• Uriel Weinreich's education included a stint at Columbia University^[14].
• Uriel Weinreich received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[15].
• Uriel Weinreich is recorded as male^[16].
• Uriel Weinreich's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Uriel Weinreich supervised Marvin Herzog as a doctoral student^[18].
• Uriel Weinreich supervised William Labov as a doctoral student^[19].
• Uriel Weinreich earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[20].
• Uriel Weinreich's family name is recorded as Weinreich^[21].
• Uriel Weinreich's given name is recorded as Uriel^[22].
• Uriel Weinreich's relative is recorded as Zemach Shabad^[23].
• Uriel Weinreich's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Yiddish^[24].
• Uriel Weinreich's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Uriel Weinreich's sibling is recorded as Gabriel Weinreich^[26].

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Origins and Family

Uriel Weinreich was born in Vilnius^[2]. He was born on May 23, 1926^[3]. His father was Max Weinreich^[10].

Education

Uriel Weinreich was educated at Columbia University^[14]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lexicographer^[6], linguist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Uriel Weinreich's field of work was linguistics^[12]. Among his employers was Columbia University^[13]. Doctoral students include Marvin Herzog^[18], a linguist^[27], 1927–2013^[28], of Canada^[29], specialised in Yiddish^[30] and William Labov^[19], a linguist^[31], 1927–2024^[32], of United States^[33], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[34], specialised in linguistics^[35].

Recognition

Uriel Weinreich received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[15].

Death and Burial

Uriel Weinreich died on March 30, 1967^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4].

Why It Matters

Uriel Weinreich ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

He has been cited as an influence by William Labov^[38], a linguist^[39], 1927–2024^[40], of United States^[41], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[42], specialised in linguistics^[43].

His notable doctoral advisees include William Labov^[44], a linguist^[45], 1927–2024^[46], of United States^[47], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[48], specialised in linguistics^[49] and Marvin Herzog^[50], a linguist^[51], 1927–2013^[52], of Canada^[53], specialised in Yiddish^[54].

FAQs

Where was Uriel Weinreich born?

Born in Vilnius^[2], Uriel Weinreich…

Where did Uriel Weinreich die?

Uriel Weinreich died in New York City^[4].

Who were Uriel Weinreich's parents?

Uriel Weinreich's father was Max Weinreich^[10].

What did Uriel Weinreich do for work?

Uriel Weinreich worked as lexicographer^[6], linguist^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Uriel Weinreich go to school?

Uriel Weinreich was educated at Columbia University^[14].

What awards did Uriel Weinreich receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15].

Who did Uriel Weinreich influence?

Uriel Weinreich has been cited as an influence by William Labov^[38].