William Samolin

American orientalist
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William Samolin

Summary

William Samolin is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1911[2]. He died on November 24, 1992[3]. He worked as an orientalist[4] and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • William Samolin was born on January 1, 1911[2].
  • William Samolin died on November 24, 1992[3].
  • William Samolin held citizenship in United States[6].
  • William Samolin worked as an orientalist[4].
  • William Samolin worked as a university teacher[5].
  • William Samolin was employed by Columbia University[7].
  • William Samolin was employed by University of Hartford[8].
  • William Samolin received the Guggenheim Fellowship[9].
  • William Samolin is recorded as male[10].
  • William Samolin's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • William Samolin's given name is recorded as William[12].

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Origins and Family

William Samolin was born on January 1, 1911[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include orientalist[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include Columbia University[7], a private university[13], in United States[14], founded in 1754[15], headquartered in Manhattan[16] and University of Hartford[8], a university[17], in United States[18], founded in 1957[19].

Recognition

William Samolin received the Guggenheim Fellowship[9].

Death and Burial

William Samolin died on November 24, 1992[3].

FAQs

What did William Samolin do for work?

William Samolin worked as orientalist[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did William Samolin receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . JSTOR. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . JSTOR. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . JSTOR. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . courant.com. Retrieved . courant.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . mak.bn.org.pl. mak.bn.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . courant.com. Retrieved . courant.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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