Werner Cohn

German-American sociologist (1926–2018)
Person human Q7983367
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Werner Cohn

Summary

Werner Cohn is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on March 24, 1926[3]. He died in Brooklyn[4]. He died on October 19, 2018[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6] and sociologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Werner Cohn…
  • Werner Cohn passed away in Brooklyn[4].
  • Werner Cohn was born on March 24, 1926[3].
  • Werner Cohn died on October 19, 2018[5].
  • Werner Cohn held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Werner Cohn held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • Werner Cohn worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Werner Cohn's professions included sociologist[7].
  • Werner Cohn's field of work was political sociology[11].
  • Werner Cohn's field of work was Romani people[12].
  • Werner Cohn's field of work was sociology of Jewry[13].
  • Werner Cohn was employed by University of British Columbia[14].
  • Werner Cohn's education included a stint at City College of New York[15].
  • Werner Cohn's education included a stint at The New School[16].
  • Werner Cohn is recorded as male[17].
  • Werner Cohn's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Werner Cohn earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[19].
  • Werner Cohn's residence is recorded as Brooklyn[20].
  • Werner Cohn's family name is recorded as Cohn[21].
  • Werner Cohn's given name is recorded as Werner[22].
  • Werner Cohn's professorship is recorded as professor[23].
  • Werner Cohn's official website is recorded as http://www.wernercohn.com/[24].
  • Werner Cohn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Werner Cohn's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Werner Cohn'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Werner Cohn's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on March 24, 1926[3].

Education

Educated at City College of New York[15], a higher education institution[27], in United States[28], founded in 1847[29], headquartered in New York City[30] and The New School[16], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1919[33]. Werner Cohn earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6] and sociologist[7]. Fields of work include political sociology[11], a branch of sociology[34]; Romani people[12], an ethnic group[35]; and sociology of Jewry[13], a branch of sociology[36]. Among Werner Cohn's employers was University of British Columbia[14].

Death and Burial

Werner Cohn died on October 19, 2018[5]. He passed away in Brooklyn[4].

Why It Matters

Werner Cohn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Werner Cohn born?

Born in Berlin[2], Werner Cohn…

Where did Werner Cohn die?

Werner Cohn died in Brooklyn[4].

What did Werner Cohn do for work?

Werner Cohn worked as university teacher[6] and sociologist[7].

Where did Werner Cohn go to school?

Werner Cohn was educated at City College of New York[15] and The New School[16].

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  17. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . ceremonies.ubc.ca. ceremonies.ubc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Place of death Brooklyn
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    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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