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Melvyn P. Leffler

American historian
Person human Q6814140

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
May 31, 1945
Place of birth
Brooklyn
Country of citizenship
United States[4]
Occupation
historian
Employer
Vanderbilt University, University of Virginia[5][6]
Educated at
Ohio State University, Cornell University[7][8]
Award received
Bancroft Prize, George Louis Beer Prize[9][10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[14]
Family name
Leffler[12]
Given name
Melvyn[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Melvyn Paul Leffler en Melvyn P. Leffler ja メルヴィン・レフラー zh 梅尔文·P·莱夫勒 zh 梅尔文·P·莱弗勒 zh 梅尔文·莱弗勒 zh-hant 梅爾文·萊弗勒
🔖 Identifiers · 42
ISNI
0000000374025238
VIAF cluster ID
47975958
Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
134275101
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Academic Tree ID
101061
BHCL UUID
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BIBSYS ID
90590424
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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C-SPAN person numeric ID
45310
C-SPAN person string ID (deprecated)
melvynleffler
CANTIC ID
981058513107106706
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CONOR.SI ID
177652323
CiNii Research ID
1140282266823912320
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
134275101
Freebase ID
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IdRef ID
031936601
IxTheo authority ID
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J9U entity ID
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KBR person ID
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Libraries Australia ID
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Libris-URI
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA00207552
NL CR AUT ID
xx0116037
NLA Trove people ID
1103500
NLP ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
000254747
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810617434705606
National Virtual Library of India ID
680808, 523302
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068258488
PUG authority ID
197535
Parsifal cluster ID
480211
Prabook ID
436143
SELIBR ID
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
140835
SVKKL authority ID
0288751-Leffler-Melvyn-P-1945
UOM ID
75390
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058513107106706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1217552
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJyX3P74dmmvkDTPKYHXBP
Yale LUX ID
person/4f5b94e3-7d50-4453-9fb7-d9d5a4cee765

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🔗 Connections
Educated at 2
Cornell University, Ohio State University
Employer 2
University of Virginia, Vanderbilt University
Award received 1
Bancroft Prize
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family name 1
Leffler
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Occupation 1
historian
Place of birth 1
Brooklyn
Sex or gender 1
male
← Winner 1
Bancroft Prize
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Summary

Melvyn P. Leffler was born on May 31, 1945[1], in Brooklyn[2]. He has worked as a historian[3].

FAQs

Where was Melvyn P. Leffler born?

Melvyn P. Leffler's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].

What did Melvyn P. Leffler do for work?

Melvyn P. Leffler worked as a historian[3].

Where did Melvyn P. Leffler go to school?

Melvyn P. Leffler was educated at Ohio State University[7] and Cornell University[8].

What awards did Melvyn P. Leffler receive?

Honors received include Bancroft Prize[9] and George Louis Beer Prize[10].

Related Entities

United States

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . utexas.edu. utexas.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . library.columbia.edu. library.columbia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . historians.org. historians.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0288751-Leffler-Melvyn-P-1945
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0288751-Leffler-Melvyn-P-1945, batch #259649"
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