James Frank Gilliam

American classical scholar (1915-1990)
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James Frank Gilliam

Summary

James Frank Gilliam is a human[1]. He was born in Seattle[2]. He was born on March 14, 1915[3]. He passed away in Princeton[4]. He died on March 16, 1990[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6], university teacher[7], and papyrologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • James Frank Gilliam's place of birth was Seattle[2].
  • James Frank Gilliam died in Princeton[4].
  • James Frank Gilliam was born on March 14, 1915[3].
  • James Frank Gilliam died on March 16, 1990[5].
  • James Frank Gilliam held citizenship in United States[10].
  • James Frank Gilliam worked as a classical philologist[6].
  • James Frank Gilliam's professions included university teacher[7].
  • James Frank Gilliam worked as a papyrologist[8].
  • Among James Frank Gilliam's employers was Institute for Advanced Study[11].
  • Among James Frank Gilliam's employers was University of Iowa[12].
  • Among James Frank Gilliam's employers was University of Oregon[13].
  • James Frank Gilliam's education included a stint at Stanford University[14].
  • James Frank Gilliam's education included a stint at Yale University[15].
  • James Frank Gilliam's education included a stint at San Jose State University[16].
  • James Frank Gilliam received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • James Frank Gilliam is recorded as male[18].
  • James Frank Gilliam's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • James Frank Gilliam's given name is recorded as James[20].
  • James Frank Gilliam's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • James Frank Gilliam's writing language is recorded as English[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Seattle[2], James Frank Gilliam… he was born on March 14, 1915[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[14], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1885[25], headquartered in Stanford[26]; Yale University[15], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1701[29], headquartered in New Haven[30]; and San Jose State University[16], a state university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1857[33], headquartered in San Jose[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6], university teacher[7], and papyrologist[8]. Employers include Institute for Advanced Study[11], a research institute[35], in United States[36], founded in 1930[37], headquartered in Princeton[38]; University of Iowa[12], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1847[41], headquartered in Iowa City[42]; and University of Oregon[13], a public university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1876[45], headquartered in Eugene[46].

Recognition

James Frank Gilliam received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].

Death and Burial

James Frank Gilliam died on March 16, 1990[5]. He passed away in Princeton[4].

Why It Matters

James Frank Gilliam ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was James Frank Gilliam born?

Born in Seattle[2], James Frank Gilliam…

Where did James Frank Gilliam die?

James Frank Gilliam died in Princeton[4].

What did James Frank Gilliam do for work?

James Frank Gilliam worked as classical philologist[6], university teacher[7], and papyrologist[8].

Where did James Frank Gilliam go to school?

James Frank Gilliam was educated at Stanford University[14], Yale University[15], and San Jose State University[16].

What awards did James Frank Gilliam receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17].

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  15. [17] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Catalog of the Library of the American Academy in Rome. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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