Barbara D. Metcalf

American historian
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Barbara D. Metcalf

Summary

Barbara D. Metcalf is a human[1]. She was born in Philadelphia[2]. She was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a historian[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], Barbara D. Metcalf…
  • Barbara D. Metcalf was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Among Barbara D. Metcalf's spouses was Thomas R. Metcalf[6].
  • Barbara D. Metcalf held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Barbara D. Metcalf worked as a historian[4].
  • Barbara D. Metcalf held the position of professor emeritus[8].
  • Among Barbara D. Metcalf's employers was University of California, Davis[9].
  • Barbara D. Metcalf was employed by University of Michigan[10].
  • Barbara D. Metcalf was educated at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Barbara D. Metcalf's education included a stint at Swarthmore College[12].
  • Barbara D. Metcalf received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Barbara D. Metcalf is recorded as female[14].
  • Barbara D. Metcalf's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Barbara D. Metcalf's family name is recorded as Metcalf[16].
  • Barbara D. Metcalf's given name is recorded as Barbara[17].
  • Barbara D. Metcalf's work location is recorded as Michigan[18].
  • Barbara D. Metcalf's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

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Origins and Family

Barbara D. Metcalf's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. She was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[11], a public research university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1868[22], headquartered in Berkeley[23] and Swarthmore College[12], a liberal arts college[24], in United States[25], founded in 1864[26].

Career and Affiliations

Barbara D. Metcalf worked as a historian[4]. Employers include University of California, Davis[9], a university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1905[29] and University of Michigan[10], a public research university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1817[32], headquartered in Ann Arbor[33]. She held the position of professor emeritus[8].

Recognition

Barbara D. Metcalf received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].

Personal Life

Barbara D. Metcalf was married to Thomas R. Metcalf[6].

Why It Matters

Barbara D. Metcalf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Barbara D. Metcalf born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Barbara D. Metcalf…

Who was Barbara D. Metcalf married to?

Barbara D. Metcalf's spouses include Thomas R. Metcalf[6].

What did Barbara D. Metcalf do for work?

Barbara D. Metcalf worked as historian[4].

Where did Barbara D. Metcalf go to school?

Barbara D. Metcalf was educated at University of California, Berkeley[11] and Swarthmore College[12].

What awards did Barbara D. Metcalf receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . historians.org. historians.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . history.ucdavis.edu. history.ucdavis.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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