James McGann

American academic (1955–2021)
Person human Q6139310
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Summary

James McGann was born on August 1, 1955[1]. He died on November 29, 2021[2]. He worked as an academic[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 8, 1955[5], January 5, 1955[6]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[7]
  • Field of work: international relations[8]
  • Employer: University of Pennsylvania[9]
  • Educated at: University of Pennsylvania[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: James McGann[12]
  • Residence: Ambler[13]
  • Family name: McGann[14]
  • Given name: James[15]
  • Email address: mailto:jmcgann@wharton.upenn.edu[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17]
  • Academia.edu profile URL: https://upenn.academia.edu/jMcGann[18]

Why It Matters

James McGann is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

What did James McGann do for work?

James McGann worked as an academic[3].

Where did James McGann go to school?

James McGann was educated at University of Pennsylvania[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] ↑ . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . nuwber.com. Retrieved . nuwber.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . kas.de. Retrieved . kas.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . repository.upenn.edu. Retrieved . repository.upenn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibsys id → 90825276
    Educated at → University of Pennsylvania
    Researchgate profile id → James-Mcgann
    Sitelink count → 3
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