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Orville Schell

American academic
Person human Q4522678

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
May 20, 1940
Place of birth
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States[4]
Occupation
journalist
Field of work
People's Republic of China[5]
Educated at
Harvard University, University of California, Berkeley, Pomfret School[6][7][8]
Award received
Guggenheim Fellowship[9]
Sibling
Jonathan Schell[16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[14]
Affiliation
University of California, Davis[15]
Affiliation string
University of California[17]
Family name
Schell[11]
Given name
Orville[12]
Participant in
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Orville Hickock Schell III en Orville H. Schell en Orville Schell ar أورفيل شيل pt Orville Hickock Schell III ru Орвилл Шелл ru Орвилл Шэлл III ru Шелл, Орвилл zh 夏伟 zh 夏偉
🔖 Identifiers · 36
ISNI
0000000108554057
VIAF cluster ID
14892809
Library of Congress authority ID
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GND ID
1057629901
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Orville H. Schell - Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2012.jpg ↗
Awards & Winners artist ID
06zg_l
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
126380408
C-SPAN person numeric ID
27344
C-SPAN person string ID (deprecated)
27344
CANTIC ID
981058530426806706
DDB person (GND) ID
1057629901
FAST ID
5013
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Freebase ID
/m/06zg_l
Guggenheim fellows ID
orville-h-schell
IdRef ID
061785210
JRC Names ID
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KBR person ID
13924311
NL CR AUT ID
jo2012725094
NUKAT ID
n99033990
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007267510805171
National Library of Korea ID
KAC201504833
National Library of Latvia ID
000173986
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810609292105606
National Virtual Library of India ID
451196, 698776
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068924879
Notable Names Database ID
408/000166907
Obálky knih ID
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Parsifal cluster ID
312671
Podchaser creator ID
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
645101
SNAC ARK ID
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UOM ID
44993
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058530426806706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1328263
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJdGJK6H44BQPCtdytWv73
Yale LUX ID
person/5ff0f0f6-2e71-4f84-bbfe-e58e1b7fa431

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Educated at 2
Harvard University, University of California, Berkeley
Affiliation 1
University of California, Davis
Award received 1
Guggenheim Fellowship
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Field of work 1
People's Republic of China
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Occupation 1
journalist
Place of birth 1
New York City
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Jonathan Schell
Siblings 1
Jonathan Schell
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Summary

Orville Schell was born on May 20, 1940[1], in New York City[2]. He has worked as a journalist[3].

FAQs

Where was Orville Schell born?

Orville Schell was born in New York City[2].

What did Orville Schell do for work?

Orville Schell worked as a journalist[3].

Where did Orville Schell go to school?

Orville Schell was educated at Harvard University[6], University of California, Berkeley[7], and Pomfret School[8].

What awards did Orville Schell receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[9].

Related Entities

New York City People's Republic of China United States University of California, Davis

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.

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