Karen Dawisha

American political scientist (1949–2018)
Person human Q21062364
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Karen Dawisha

Summary

Karen Dawisha is a human[1]. Born in Colorado Springs[2], she… she was born on +1949-12-02T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Oxford[4]. She died on +2018-04-11T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a political scientist[6], opinion journalist[7], and university teacher[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Colorado Springs[2], Karen Dawisha…
  • Karen Dawisha died in Oxford[4].
  • Karen Dawisha was born on +1949-12-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karen Dawisha died on +2018-04-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Karen Dawisha was married to ʿAdīd Dawīša[10].
  • Karen Dawisha held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Karen Dawisha worked as a political scientist[6].
  • Karen Dawisha worked as an opinion journalist[7].
  • Karen Dawisha worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Karen Dawisha's field of work was political science[12].
  • Karen Dawisha's field of work was opinion journalism[13].
  • Among Karen Dawisha's employers was Miami University[14].
  • Among Karen Dawisha's employers was University of Lancaster[15].
  • Karen Dawisha was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[16].
  • Karen Dawisha was educated at University of Lancaster[17].
  • Karen Dawisha's image is recorded as Karen Dawisha headshot.png[18].
  • Karen Dawisha is recorded as female[19].
  • Karen Dawisha's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Karen Dawisha's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110209113[21].
  • Karen Dawisha's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9920349[22].
  • Karen Dawisha's GND ID is recorded as 172038618[23].
  • Karen Dawisha's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n78061361[24].
  • Karen Dawisha's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12334163q[25].
  • Karen Dawisha's IdRef ID is recorded as 032281692[26].
  • Karen Dawisha's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02383330[27].

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Origins and Family

Karen Dawisha's place of birth was Colorado Springs[2]. She was born on +1949-12-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[16], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1895[30], headquartered in London[31] and University of Lancaster[17], a public research university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1964[34], headquartered in Lancaster[35]. Karen Dawisha earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Economics[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include political scientist[6], opinion journalist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include political science[12], an academic major[37] and opinion journalism[13], a journalism genre[38]. Employers include Miami University[14], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1809[41], headquartered in Oxford[42] and University of Lancaster[15], a public research university[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1964[45], headquartered in Lancaster[46].

Personal Life

Karen Dawisha was married to ʿAdīd Dawīša[10].

Death and Burial

Karen Dawisha died on +2018-04-11T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Oxford[4]. The cause of death was cardiac arrest[47].

Why It Matters

Karen Dawisha ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

FAQs

Where was Karen Dawisha born?

Karen Dawisha's place of birth was Colorado Springs[2].

Where did Karen Dawisha die?

Karen Dawisha died in Oxford[4].

Who was Karen Dawisha married to?

Karen Dawisha's spouses include ʿAdīd Dawīša[10].

What did Karen Dawisha do for work?

Karen Dawisha worked as political scientist[6], opinion journalist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Karen Dawisha go to school?

Karen Dawisha was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[16] and University of Lancaster[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] ↑ . FemBio database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] ↑ . 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. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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