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], university teacher^[9], and political economist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2].
• William Rappard died in Geneva^[4].
• William Rappard died in Bellevue^[12].
• 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^[13].
• William Rappard held citizenship in Switzerland^[14].
• 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 worked as a political economist^[10].
• William Rappard's professions included jurist^[15].
• William Rappard's field of work was diplomacy^[16].
• William Rappard's field of work was economics^[17].
• William Rappard held the position of Member of the Swiss National Council^[18].
• Among William Rappard's employers was University of Geneva^[19].
• William Rappard was employed by Graduate Institute of International Studies^[20].
• William Rappard was employed by Graduate Institute of International Studies^[21].
• Among William Rappard's employers was Graduate Institute of International Studies^[22].
• William Rappard's education included a stint at Harvard University^[23].
• William Rappard was educated at University of Geneva^[24].
• William Rappard received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon^[25].
• William Rappard received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Alger^[26].
• William Rappard was a member of International Committee of the Red Cross^[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^[23], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and University of Geneva^[24], 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], university teacher^[9], political economist^[10], and jurist^[15]. Fields of work include diplomacy^[16], an academic discipline^[37] and economics^[17], an academic discipline^[38]. Employers include University of Geneva^[19], a public research university^[39], in Switzerland^[40], founded in 1559^[41], headquartered in Geneva^[42] and Graduate Institute of International Studies^[20], an academic institution^[43], in Switzerland^[44], founded in 1927^[45]. William Rappard held the position of Member of the Swiss National Council^[18]. Doctoral students include Olivier Long^[46], a diplomat^[47], 1915–2003^[48], of Switzerland^[49]; Q140771577^[50]; Theodore E. Kruglak^[51], awarded the George Polk Award^[52]; and Q141640484^[53].

Recognition

Awards received include doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon^[25], an award^[54], in France^[55] and doctor honoris causa from the University of Alger^[26], an award^[56], in France^[57].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Reformed Christianity^[58], a Christian denominational family^[59], founded in 1519^[60] and reformed^[61], in Switzerland^[62]. William Rappard was affiliated with the Ring of Independents^[63].

Death and Burial

William Rappard died on April 29, 1958^[5]. Recorded place of death include Geneva^[4], a cantonal capital of Switzerland^[64], in Switzerland^[65] and Bellevue^[12], a Municipality of Switzerland^[66], in Switzerland^[67]. Burial took place at Cemetery of Genthod^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Rappard include Centre William Rappard^[68], a building^[69], in Switzerland^[70], founded in 1926^[71].

Why It Matters

William Rappard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[72] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[73]

Entities named for him include Centre William Rappard^[68], a building^[69], in Switzerland^[70], founded in 1926^[71].

His notable doctoral advisees include Olivier Long^[74], a diplomat^[75], 1915–2003^[76], of Switzerland^[77].

FAQs

Where was William Rappard born?

Born in New York City^[2].

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], university teacher^[9], and political economist^[10].

Where did William Rappard go to school?

William Rappard was educated at Harvard University^[23] and University of Geneva^[24].

What awards did William Rappard receive?

Honors received include doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon^[25] and doctor honoris causa from the University of Alger^[26].