William Stringfellow

American theologian (1928–1985)
Person human Q5554592
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William Stringfellow

Summary

William Stringfellow is a human[1]. Born in Johnston[2], he… he was born on April 26, 1928[3]. He died in Block Island[4]. He died on March 2, 1985[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], theologian[7], and jurist[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Johnston[2], William Stringfellow…
  • William Stringfellow passed away in Block Island[4].
  • William Stringfellow was born on April 26, 1928[3].
  • William Stringfellow was born on April 28, 1928[10].
  • William Stringfellow died on March 2, 1985[5].
  • William Stringfellow held citizenship in United States[11].
  • William Stringfellow's professions included lawyer[6].
  • William Stringfellow worked as a theologian[7].
  • William Stringfellow worked as a jurist[8].
  • William Stringfellow's field of work was theology[12].
  • William Stringfellow's field of work was Christianity[13].
  • William Stringfellow's field of work was spirituality[14].
  • William Stringfellow's field of work was politics[15].
  • William Stringfellow's field of work was law[16].
  • William Stringfellow's field of work was constitutional law[17].
  • William Stringfellow was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[18].
  • William Stringfellow's education included a stint at Harvard Law School[19].
  • William Stringfellow was educated at Bates College[20].
  • William Stringfellow received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
  • William Stringfellow's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[22].
  • William Stringfellow is recorded as male[23].
  • William Stringfellow's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • William Stringfellow's military branch is recorded as United States Army[25].
  • The cause of death was diabetes[26].
  • William Stringfellow's given name is recorded as William[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Johnston[2], William Stringfellow… Recorded date of birth include April 26, 1928[3] and April 28, 1928[10].

Education

Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[18], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1895[30], headquartered in London[31]; Harvard Law School[19], a graduate school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1817[34]; and Bates College[20], a liberal arts college[35], in United States[36], founded in 1855[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], theologian[7], and jurist[8]. Fields of work include theology[12], an academic discipline[38]; Christianity[13], a major religious group[39], founded in 0033[40]; spirituality[14], an academic discipline[41]; politics[15], an academic discipline[42]; law[16], an academic discipline[43]; and constitutional law[17], an area of law[44].

Recognition

William Stringfellow received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].

Personal Life

William Stringfellow's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[22].

Death and Burial

William Stringfellow died on March 2, 1985[5]. He passed away in Block Island[4]. The cause of death was diabetes[26].

Why It Matters

William Stringfellow has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was William Stringfellow born?

Born in Johnston[2], William Stringfellow…

Where did William Stringfellow die?

William Stringfellow passed away in Block Island[4].

What did William Stringfellow do for work?

William Stringfellow worked as lawyer[6], theologian[7], and jurist[8].

Where did William Stringfellow go to school?

William Stringfellow was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[18], Harvard Law School[19], and Bates College[20].

What awards did William Stringfellow receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [10] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . SNAC. 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
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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