Wm. Roger Louis

American historian
Person human Q8017736
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Summary

Wm. Roger Louis is a human[1]. He was born in Detroit[2]. He was born on May 8, 1936[3]. He worked as a historian[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Wm. Roger Louis was born in Detroit[2].
  • Wm. Roger Louis was born on May 8, 1936[3].
  • Wm. Roger Louis held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Wm. Roger Louis worked as a historian[4].
  • Among Wm. Roger Louis's employers was University of Texas at Austin[7].
  • Wm. Roger Louis was educated at St Antony's College[8].
  • Wm. Roger Louis's education included a stint at Harvard University[9].
  • Wm. Roger Louis's education included a stint at University of Oklahoma[10].
  • Wm. Roger Louis was educated at Northwest Classen High School[11].
  • Wm. Roger Louis received the Guggenheim Fellowship[12].
  • Wm. Roger Louis received the George Louis Beer Prize[13].
  • Wm. Roger Louis received the Fellow of the British Academy[14].
  • Wm. Roger Louis was a member of British Academy[15].
  • Wm. Roger Louis was a member of American Historical Association[16].
  • Wm. Roger Louis was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Wm. Roger Louis is recorded as male[18].
  • Wm. Roger Louis's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Wm. Roger Louis's family name is recorded as Louis[20].
  • Wm. Roger Louis's given name is recorded as William[21].
  • Wm. Roger Louis's given name is recorded as Roger[22].
  • Wm. Roger Louis's academic thesis is recorded as Germany, Belgium, Britain and Ruanda-Urundi, 1884-1919 : a diplomatic and administrative history[23].
  • Wm. Roger Louis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

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Origins and Family

Wm. Roger Louis's place of birth was Detroit[2]. He was born on May 8, 1936[3].

Education

Educated at St Antony's College[8], a college of the University of Oxford[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1950[27], headquartered in Oxford[28]; Harvard University[9], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1636[31], headquartered in Cambridge[32]; University of Oklahoma[10], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1890[35], headquartered in Norman[36]; and Northwest Classen High School[11], a high school[37], in United States[38], founded in 1955[39].

Career and Affiliations

Wm. Roger Louis's professions included historian[4]. He was employed by University of Texas at Austin[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], a fellowship grant[40], in United States[41], founded in 1925[42]; George Louis Beer Prize[13], a literary award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1923[45]; and Fellow of the British Academy[14], a fellowship award[46], in United Kingdom[47].

Why It Matters

Wm. Roger Louis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Wm. Roger Louis born?

Wm. Roger Louis was born in Detroit[2].

What did Wm. Roger Louis do for work?

Wm. Roger Louis worked as historian[4].

Where did Wm. Roger Louis go to school?

Wm. Roger Louis was educated at St Antony's College[8], Harvard University[9], University of Oklahoma[10], and Northwest Classen High School[11].

What awards did Wm. Roger Louis receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], George Louis Beer Prize[13], and Fellow of the British Academy[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . historians.org. historians.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . E-Theses Online Service. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation → historian
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