William M. Calder III

American classical philologist (1932–2022)
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William M. Calder III

Summary

William M. Calder III is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on September 3, 1932[3]. He passed away in Bryn Mawr[4]. He died on October 18, 2022[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • William M. Calder III was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • William M. Calder III's place of birth was New York City[8].
  • William M. Calder III died in Bryn Mawr[4].
  • William M. Calder III was born on September 3, 1932[3].
  • William M. Calder III died on October 18, 2022[5].
  • William M. Calder III held citizenship in United States[9].
  • William M. Calder III worked as a classical philologist[6].
  • William M. Calder III worked as a university teacher[7].
  • William M. Calder III's field of work was Greek[10].
  • William M. Calder III's field of work was Latin[11].
  • William M. Calder III's field of work was archaeology[12].
  • Among William M. Calder III's employers was Columbia University[13].
  • Among William M. Calder III's employers was University of Colorado Boulder[14].
  • William M. Calder III was employed by University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[15].
  • William M. Calder III was educated at Harvard University[16].
  • William M. Calder III's doctoral advisor was Benedict Einarson[17].
  • William M. Calder III's doctoral advisor was Gertrude Smith[18].
  • William M. Calder III received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].
  • William M. Calder III was a member of Mommsen Society[20].
  • William M. Calder III was a member of Academy of Science for Public Utility[21].
  • William M. Calder III was a member of Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies[22].
  • William M. Calder III was a member of Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies[23].
  • William M. Calder III was a member of Classical Association[24].
  • William M. Calder III was a member of Bertrand Russell Society[25].
  • William M. Calder III is recorded as male[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Brooklyn[2], a borough of New York City[27], in United States[28], founded in 1634[29] and New York City[8], a global city[30], in United States[31], founded in 1624[32]. William M. Calder III was born on September 3, 1932[3].

Education

William M. Calder III was educated at Harvard University[16]. Doctoral advisors include Benedict Einarson[17], a university teacher[33], 1906–1978[34], of United States[35], specialised in classical philology[36] and Gertrude Smith[18], a classical philologist[37], 1894–1985[38], of United States[39], awarded the Commander of the Order of Beneficence[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include Greek[10], a natural language[41], in Greece[42]; Latin[11], a dead language[43], in Vatican City[44]; and archaeology[12], an academic discipline[45]. Employers include Columbia University[13], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1754[48], headquartered in Manhattan[49]; University of Colorado Boulder[14], a public university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1876[52]; and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[15], a public research university[53], in United States[54], founded in 1867[55].

Recognition

William M. Calder III received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].

Death and Burial

William M. Calder III died on October 18, 2022[5]. He passed away in Bryn Mawr[4].

FAQs

Where was William M. Calder III born?

William M. Calder III's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].

Where did William M. Calder III die?

William M. Calder III passed away in Bryn Mawr[4].

What did William M. Calder III do for work?

William M. Calder III worked as classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did William M. Calder III go to school?

William M. Calder III was educated at Harvard University[16].

What awards did William M. Calder III receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19].

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  2. [8] . Database of Classical Scholars. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Database of Classical Scholars. wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

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  29. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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