Vivian M. Rakoff

Jewish Canadian psychiatrist and professor (1928–2020)
Person human Q98518157
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Vivian M. Rakoff

Summary

Vivian M. Rakoff is a human[1]. His place of birth was South Africa[2]. He was born on +1928-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Toronto[4]. He died on +2020-10-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a professor[6].

Key Facts

  • Vivian M. Rakoff's place of birth was South Africa[2].
  • Vivian M. Rakoff died in Toronto[4].
  • Vivian M. Rakoff was born on +1928-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Vivian M. Rakoff died on +2020-10-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Vivian M. Rakoff was David Rakoff[7].
  • A child of Vivian M. Rakoff was Simon Rakoff[8].
  • Vivian M. Rakoff worked as a professor[6].
  • Vivian M. Rakoff is recorded as male[9].
  • Vivian M. Rakoff's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Vivian M. Rakoff's archives at is recorded as University of Toronto Archives & Records Management Services[11].
  • Vivian M. Rakoff's given name is recorded as Vivian[12].
  • Vivian M. Rakoff's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/bd84a249-005e-4a80-9e7b-3889279a98e0[13].

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Origins and Family

Vivian M. Rakoff's place of birth was South Africa[2]. He was born on +1928-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Vivian M. Rakoff's professions included professor[6].

Personal Life

Children include David Rakoff[7], an essayist[14], 1964–2012[15], of Canada[16], awarded the Lambda Literary Award[17] and Simon Rakoff[8], a comedian[18], b. 1960[19].

Death and Burial

Vivian M. Rakoff died on +2020-10-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Toronto[4].

FAQs

Where was Vivian M. Rakoff born?

Vivian M. Rakoff was born in South Africa[2].

Where did Vivian M. Rakoff die?

Vivian M. Rakoff died in Toronto[4].

What did Vivian M. Rakoff do for work?

Vivian M. Rakoff worked as professor[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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