Abram de Swaan
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Summary
Abram de Swaan was born on January 8, 1942[1], in Amsterdam[2]. He has worked as an essayist[3], university teacher[4], and sociologist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Mother: Henny de Swaan-Roos[7]
- Spouse: Ellen Ombre[8]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[9]
- Native language: Dutch[10]
- Employer: University of Amsterdam[11]
- Educated at: University of Amsterdam[12], Yale University[13], University of California, Berkeley[14]
- Award received: P.C. Hooft Award[15], Busken Huet award[16]
- Member of: Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[17], Academia Europaea[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Commons category: Abram de Swaan[20]
- Given name: Abram[21]
- Official website: http://deswaan.com/[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[23]
Why It Matters
Abram de Swaan has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
FAQs
Where was Abram de Swaan born?
Abram de Swaan was born in Amsterdam[2].
Who were Abram de Swaan's parents?
Abram de Swaan's mother was Henny de Swaan-Roos[7].
Who was Abram de Swaan married to?
Abram de Swaan's spouses include Ellen Ombre[8].
What did Abram de Swaan do for work?
Abram de Swaan worked as an essayist[3], university teacher[4], and sociologist[5].
Where did Abram de Swaan go to school?
Abram de Swaan was educated at University of Amsterdam[12], Yale University[13], and University of California, Berkeley[14].
What awards did Abram de Swaan receive?
Honors received include P.C. Hooft Award[15] and Busken Huet award[16].