David M. Kennedy

American historian
Person human Q204166
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David M. Kennedy

Summary

David M. Kennedy is a human[1]. Born in Seattle[2], he… he was born on July 22, 1941[3]. He worked as a historian[4], university teacher[5], and academic[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (457 views/month, #7,184 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Seattle[2], David M. Kennedy…
  • David M. Kennedy was born on July 22, 1941[3].
  • David M. Kennedy held citizenship in United States[8].
  • David M. Kennedy worked as a historian[4].
  • David M. Kennedy's professions included university teacher[5].
  • David M. Kennedy's professions included academic[6].
  • David M. Kennedy's field of work was history[9].
  • David M. Kennedy held the position of professor emeritus[10].
  • Among David M. Kennedy's employers was Stanford University[11].
  • David M. Kennedy received the Guggenheim Fellowship[12].
  • David M. Kennedy received the Bancroft Prize[13].
  • David M. Kennedy received the Pulitzer Prize for History[14].
  • David M. Kennedy received the Continuing Bass University Fellow in Undergraduate Education[15].
  • David M. Kennedy received the Francis Parkman Prize[16].
  • David M. Kennedy was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • David M. Kennedy is recorded as male[18].
  • David M. Kennedy's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • David M. Kennedy supervised Elizabeth Cobbs as a doctoral student[20].
  • David M. Kennedy's residence is recorded as Stanford[21].
  • David M. Kennedy's family name is recorded as Kennedy[22].
  • David M. Kennedy's given name is recorded as David[23].
  • David M. Kennedy's professorship is recorded as Donald J. McLachlan Professorship in History[24].
  • David M. Kennedy's official website is recorded as https://profiles.stanford.edu/8855[25].
  • David M. Kennedy's work location is recorded as Stanford[26].

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Origins and Family

David M. Kennedy was born in Seattle[2]. He was born on July 22, 1941[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], university teacher[5], and academic[6]. David M. Kennedy's field of work was history[9]. He was employed by Stanford University[11]. He held the position of professor emeritus[10]. He supervised Elizabeth Cobbs as a doctoral student[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], a fellowship grant[27], in United States[28], founded in 1925[29]; Bancroft Prize[13], a literary award[30], in United States[31]; Pulitzer Prize for History[14], a class of award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1917[34]; Continuing Bass University Fellow in Undergraduate Education[15]; and Francis Parkman Prize[16], an award[35].

Why It Matters

David M. Kennedy ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (457 views/month, #7,184 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was David M. Kennedy born?

David M. Kennedy's place of birth was Seattle[2].

What did David M. Kennedy do for work?

David M. Kennedy worked as historian[4], university teacher[5], and academic[6].

What awards did David M. Kennedy receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], Bancroft Prize[13], Pulitzer Prize for History[14], and Continuing Bass University Fellow in Undergraduate Education[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. siepr.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . profiles.stanford.edu. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . profiles.stanford.edu. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . examiner.com. examiner.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . profiles.stanford.edu. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . library.columbia.edu. library.columbia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . teachingcommons.stanford.edu. Retrieved . teachingcommons.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . sah.columbia.edu. sah.columbia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . profiles.stanford.edu. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . profiles.stanford.edu. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · TaurusEmerald · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 12d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Yale University, Stanford University, Yale University
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