William Rappard

Summary

William Rappard is a human^[1]. His place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on April 22, 1883^[3]. He died in Geneva^[4]. He died on April 29, 1958^[5]. He worked as an economist^[6], diplomat^[7], politician^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2], William Rappard…
• William Rappard died in Geneva^[4].
• William Rappard died in Bellevue^[11].
• William Rappard was born on April 22, 1883^[3].
• William Rappard died on April 29, 1958^[5].
• William Rappard is buried at Cemetery of Genthod^[12].
• William Rappard held citizenship in Switzerland^[13].
• William Rappard's professions included economist^[6].
• William Rappard worked as a diplomat^[7].
• William Rappard's professions included politician^[8].
• William Rappard's professions included university teacher^[9].
• William Rappard's field of work was diplomacy^[14].
• William Rappard's field of work was economics^[15].
• William Rappard held the position of Member of the Swiss National Council^[16].
• William Rappard was employed by University of Geneva^[17].
• William Rappard was employed by Graduate Institute of International Studies^[18].
• Among William Rappard's employers was Graduate Institute of International Studies^[19].
• William Rappard was employed by Graduate Institute of International Studies^[20].
• William Rappard was educated at Harvard University^[21].
• William Rappard's education included a stint at University of Geneva^[22].
• William Rappard received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon^[23].
• William Rappard received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Alger^[24].
• William Rappard was a member of International Committee of the Red Cross^[25].
• William Rappard's religion is recorded as Reformed Christianity^[26].
• William Rappard's religion is recorded as reformed^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Rappard's place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on April 22, 1883^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[21], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and University of Geneva^[22], a public research university^[32], in Switzerland^[33], founded in 1559^[34], headquartered in Geneva^[35]. William Rappard earned the academic degree of doctorate^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[6], diplomat^[7], politician^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Fields of work include diplomacy^[14], an academic discipline^[37] and economics^[15], an academic discipline^[38]. Employers include University of Geneva^[17], a public research university^[39], in Switzerland^[40], founded in 1559^[41], headquartered in Geneva^[42] and Graduate Institute of International Studies^[18], an academic institution^[43], in Switzerland^[44], founded in 1927^[45]. William Rappard held the position of Member of the Swiss National Council^[16]. He supervised Olivier Long as a doctoral student^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon^[23], an award^[47], in France^[48] and doctor honoris causa from the University of Alger^[24], an award^[49], in France^[50].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Reformed Christianity^[26], a Christian denominational family^[51], founded in 1519^[52] and reformed^[27], in Switzerland^[53]. William Rappard was affiliated with the Ring of Independents^[54].

Death and Burial

William Rappard died on April 29, 1958^[5]. Recorded place of death include Geneva^[4], a cantonal capital of Switzerland^[55], in Switzerland^[56] and Bellevue^[11], a Municipality of Switzerland^[57], in Switzerland^[58]. Burial took place at Cemetery of Genthod^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Rappard include Centre William Rappard^[59], a building^[60], in Switzerland^[61], founded in 1926^[62].

Why It Matters

William Rappard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

Entities named for him include Centre William Rappard^[59], a building^[60], in Switzerland^[61], founded in 1926^[62].

His notable doctoral advisees include Olivier Long^[65], a diplomat^[66], 1915–2003^[67], of Switzerland^[68].

FAQs

Where was William Rappard born?

Born in New York City^[2], William Rappard…

Where did William Rappard die?

William Rappard died in Geneva^[4].

What did William Rappard do for work?

William Rappard worked as economist^[6], diplomat^[7], politician^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did William Rappard go to school?

William Rappard was educated at Harvard University^[21] and University of Geneva^[22].

What awards did William Rappard receive?

Honors received include doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon^[23] and doctor honoris causa from the University of Alger^[24].