Dovid Katz

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Dovid Katz

Summary

Dovid Katz is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on May 9, 1956[3]. He worked as a historian[4], dialectologist[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], and literary scholar[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brooklyn[2], Dovid Katz…
  • Dovid Katz was born on May 9, 1956[3].
  • Dovid Katz held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Dovid Katz's professions included historian[4].
  • Dovid Katz worked as a dialectologist[5].
  • Dovid Katz worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Dovid Katz's professions included writer[7].
  • Dovid Katz worked as a literary scholar[8].
  • Dovid Katz was employed by University of Oxford[11].
  • Among Dovid Katz's employers was Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies[12].
  • Dovid Katz was employed by St Antony's College[13].
  • Dovid Katz was employed by Yale University[14].
  • Dovid Katz was employed by Vilnius University[15].
  • Dovid Katz's education included a stint at University of London[16].
  • Dovid Katz was educated at Columbia University[17].
  • Dovid Katz received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Dovid Katz is recorded as male[19].
  • Dovid Katz's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Dovid Katz's Commons category is recorded as Dovid Katz[21].
  • Dovid Katz earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[22].
  • Dovid Katz's family name is recorded as Katz[23].
  • Dovid Katz's given name is recorded as Dovid[24].
  • Dovid Katz's pseudonym is recorded as מעינקעס, הירשע דוד[25].
  • Dovid Katz's official website is recorded as http://www.dovidkatz.net/[26].
  • Dovid Katz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Yiddish[27].

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Origins and Family

Dovid Katz's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on May 9, 1956[3].

Education

Educated at University of London[16], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1836[30], headquartered in London[31] and Columbia University[17], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]. Dovid Katz earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], dialectologist[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], and literary scholar[8]. Employers include University of Oxford[11], a collegiate university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1096[38], headquartered in Oxford[39]; Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies[12], an organization[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1972[42]; St Antony's College[13], a college of the University of Oxford[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1950[45], headquartered in Oxford[46]; Yale University[14], a private university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1701[49], headquartered in New Haven[50]; and Vilnius University[15], a public university[51], in Lithuania[52], founded in 1579[53], headquartered in Vilnius[54].

Recognition

Dovid Katz received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].

Why It Matters

Dovid Katz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Dovid Katz born?

Dovid Katz was born in Brooklyn[2].

What did Dovid Katz do for work?

Dovid Katz worked as historian[4], dialectologist[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], and literary scholar[8].

Where did Dovid Katz go to school?

Dovid Katz was educated at University of London[16] and Columbia University[17].

What awards did Dovid Katz receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
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  27. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'bar', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'he', 'lt', 'ru', 'yi']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 8w ago · Lovelano · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Unz review author id → KatzDovid
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → historian, dialectologist, university teacher +2
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  4. 22w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
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    Family name → Katz
    Place of birth → Brooklyn
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