William Letwin

Anglo-American academic (1922-2013)
Person human Q25768351
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William Letwin

Summary

William Letwin is a human[1]. He was born on +1922-12-14T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2013-02-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a writer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Letwin was born on +1922-12-14T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Letwin died on +2013-02-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Among William Letwin's spouses was Shirley Letwin[6].
  • A child of William Letwin was Oliver Letwin[7].
  • William Letwin held citizenship in United States[8].
  • William Letwin's professions included writer[4].
  • William Letwin was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[9].
  • William Letwin was educated at University of Chicago[10].
  • William Letwin received the Fulbright Scholarship[11].
  • William Letwin's image is recorded as William Letwin, 1977.jpg[12].
  • William Letwin is recorded as male[13].
  • William Letwin's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William Letwin supervised William Lanouette as a doctoral student[15].
  • William Letwin's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109164763[16].
  • William Letwin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 74571772[17].
  • William Letwin's GND ID is recorded as 171027531[18].
  • William Letwin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80113055[19].
  • William Letwin's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11489847p[20].
  • William Letwin's IdRef ID is recorded as 077782925[21].
  • William Letwin's Commons category is recorded as William Letwin[22].
  • William Letwin's SBN author ID is recorded as TO0V032632[23].
  • William Letwin earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[24].
  • William Letwin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05xkv1p[25].
  • William Letwin's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as vse2010587250[26].
  • William Letwin's family name is recorded as Letwin[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Letwin was born on +1922-12-14T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[9], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1895[30], headquartered in London[31] and University of Chicago[10], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1890[34], headquartered in Chicago[35]. William Letwin earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[24].

Career and Affiliations

William Letwin worked as a writer[4]. He supervised William Lanouette as a doctoral student[15].

Recognition

William Letwin received the Fulbright Scholarship[11].

Personal Life

William Letwin was married to Shirley Letwin[6]. A child of him was Oliver Letwin[7].

Death and Burial

William Letwin died on +2013-02-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

William Letwin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who was William Letwin married to?

William Letwin's spouses include Shirley Letwin[6].

What did William Letwin do for work?

William Letwin worked as writer[4].

Where did William Letwin go to school?

William Letwin was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[9] and University of Chicago[10].

What awards did William Letwin receive?

Honors received include Fulbright Scholarship[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . researchonline.lse.ac.uk. Retrieved . researchonline.lse.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . IdRef. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . thetimes.co.uk. Retrieved . thetimes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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