Henry R. Kahane

American linguist (1902–1992)
Person human Q88739
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Henry R. Kahane

Summary

Henry R. Kahane is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on November 2, 1902[3]. He died in Urbana[4]. He died on September 11, 1992[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], university teacher[7], and romanist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Henry R. Kahane's place of birth was Berlin[2].
  • Henry R. Kahane passed away in Urbana[4].
  • Henry R. Kahane was born on November 2, 1902[3].
  • Henry R. Kahane died on September 11, 1992[5].
  • Henry R. Kahane held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Henry R. Kahane held citizenship in Austria[11].
  • Henry R. Kahane's professions included linguist[6].
  • Henry R. Kahane worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Henry R. Kahane's professions included romanist[8].
  • Henry R. Kahane's field of work was psychology[12].
  • Henry R. Kahane held the position of president of the Linguistic Society of America[13].
  • Henry R. Kahane received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Henry R. Kahane was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Henry R. Kahane is recorded as male[16].
  • Henry R. Kahane's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Henry R. Kahane's given name is recorded as Henry[18].
  • Henry R. Kahane's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[19].

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Origins and Family

Henry R. Kahane's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on November 2, 1902[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], university teacher[7], and romanist[8]. Henry R. Kahane's field of work was psychology[12]. He held the position of president of the Linguistic Society of America[13].

Recognition

Henry R. Kahane received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

Death and Burial

Henry R. Kahane died on September 11, 1992[5]. He died in Urbana[4].

Why It Matters

Henry R. Kahane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Henry R. Kahane born?

Henry R. Kahane was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Henry R. Kahane die?

Henry R. Kahane passed away in Urbana[4].

What did Henry R. Kahane do for work?

Henry R. Kahane worked as linguist[6], university teacher[7], and romanist[8].

What awards did Henry R. Kahane receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship United States, Austria
    Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    Given name Henry
    Open library id OL1235565A
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