William Jacobsen

American linguist (1931-2014)
Person human Q55760083
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William Jacobsen

Summary

William Jacobsen is a human[1]. Born in San Diego[2], he… he was born on +1931-11-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Reno[4]. He died on +2014-08-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a linguist[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • William Jacobsen was born in San Diego[2].
  • William Jacobsen died in Reno[4].
  • William Jacobsen was born on +1931-11-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Jacobsen died on +2014-08-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Jacobsen held citizenship in United States[8].
  • William Jacobsen worked as a linguist[6].
  • William Jacobsen worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Among William Jacobsen's employers was University of Nevada, Reno[9].
  • Among William Jacobsen's employers was University of Washington[10].
  • William Jacobsen's education included a stint at Harvard University[11].
  • William Jacobsen's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[12].
  • William Jacobsen is recorded as male[13].
  • William Jacobsen's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William Jacobsen's ISNI is recorded as 000000002427375X[15].
  • William Jacobsen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16029462[16].
  • William Jacobsen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n78045564[17].
  • William Jacobsen's IdRef ID is recorded as 200138065[18].
  • William Jacobsen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0br28th[19].
  • William Jacobsen's family name is recorded as Jacobsen[20].
  • William Jacobsen's given name is recorded as William[21].
  • William Jacobsen's given name is recorded as Horton[22].
  • William Jacobsen's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 071581480[23].
  • William Jacobsen's Scopus author ID is recorded as 22979874500[24].
  • William Jacobsen's FAST ID is recorded as 1437733[25].
  • William Jacobsen's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w62j9cd9[26].

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Origins and Family

William Jacobsen's place of birth was San Diego[2]. He was born on +1931-11-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[11], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1636[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and University of California, Berkeley[12], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Berkeley[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Nevada, Reno[9], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1874[37], headquartered in Reno[38] and University of Washington[10], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1861[41].

Death and Burial

William Jacobsen died on +2014-08-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Reno[4].

FAQs

Where was William Jacobsen born?

William Jacobsen's place of birth was San Diego[2].

Where did William Jacobsen die?

William Jacobsen passed away in Reno[4].

What did William Jacobsen do for work?

William Jacobsen worked as linguist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did William Jacobsen go to school?

William Jacobsen was educated at Harvard University[11] and University of California, Berkeley[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . General Catalog 1994- 1995. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . General Catalog 1994- 1995. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . General Catalog 1994- 1995. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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