Walter C. Langsam

American historian and academic administrator (1906–1985)
Person human Q16011293
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Walter C. Langsam

Summary

Walter C. Langsam is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1906-01-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1985-08-14T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a historian[5] and academic administrator[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Walter C. Langsam was born in New York City[2].
  • Walter C. Langsam was born on +1906-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Walter C. Langsam was born on +1906-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Walter C. Langsam died on +1985-08-14T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Walter C. Langsam held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Walter C. Langsam's professions included historian[5].
  • Walter C. Langsam's professions included academic administrator[6].
  • Walter C. Langsam held the position of university president[10].
  • Walter C. Langsam's image is recorded as Walter C. Langsam, News Record 1968-09-27.jpg[11].
  • Walter C. Langsam is recorded as male[12].
  • Walter C. Langsam's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Walter C. Langsam's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109193396[14].
  • Walter C. Langsam's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 79287065[15].
  • Walter C. Langsam's GND ID is recorded as 1279526971[16].
  • Walter C. Langsam's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50037705[17].
  • Walter C. Langsam's IdRef ID is recorded as 101331142[18].
  • Walter C. Langsam's Commons category is recorded as Walter C. Langsam[19].
  • Walter C. Langsam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05vh0lb[20].
  • Walter C. Langsam's family name is recorded as Langsam[21].
  • Walter C. Langsam's given name is recorded as Walter[22].
  • Walter C. Langsam's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX925498[23].
  • Walter C. Langsam's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 069829055[24].
  • Walter C. Langsam's NUKAT ID is recorded as n99050624[25].
  • Walter C. Langsam's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Walter C. Langsam's FAST ID is recorded as 12848[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Walter C. Langsam… Recorded date of birth include +1906-01-02T00:00:00Z[3] and +1906-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[5] and academic administrator[6]. Walter C. Langsam held the position of university president[10].

Death and Burial

Walter C. Langsam died on +1985-08-14T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Walter C. Langsam ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Walter C. Langsam born?

Walter C. Langsam was born in New York City[2].

What did Walter C. Langsam do for work?

Walter C. Langsam worked as historian[5] and academic administrator[6].

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  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Walter
    National library of poland mms id 9810608204705606
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id 069829055
    Viaf cluster id 79287065
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