Robert G. McCloskey

American political historian
Person human Q69192728
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Robert G. McCloskey

Summary

Robert G. McCloskey is a human[1]. He was born on +1916-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1968-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a historian[4], political scientist[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Robert G. McCloskey was born on +1916-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Robert G. McCloskey was born on +1916-01-18T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Robert G. McCloskey died on +1968-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert G. McCloskey died on +1969-08-04T00:00:00Z[9].
  • A child of Robert G. McCloskey was Deirdre McCloskey[10].
  • Robert G. McCloskey worked as a historian[4].
  • Robert G. McCloskey's professions included political scientist[5].
  • Robert G. McCloskey's professions included writer[6].
  • Robert G. McCloskey was employed by Harvard University[11].
  • Robert G. McCloskey was educated at Harvard University[12].
  • Robert G. McCloskey received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Robert G. McCloskey is recorded as male[14].
  • Robert G. McCloskey's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Robert G. McCloskey's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117456889[16].
  • Robert G. McCloskey's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 15032303[17].
  • Robert G. McCloskey's GND ID is recorded as 129375772[18].
  • Robert G. McCloskey's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88002689[19].
  • Robert G. McCloskey's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14651906k[20].
  • Robert G. McCloskey's IdRef ID is recorded as 058609466[21].
  • Robert G. McCloskey's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01217245[22].
  • Robert G. McCloskey's SBN author ID is recorded as TO0V031178[23].
  • Robert G. McCloskey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05vz2zj[24].
  • Robert G. McCloskey's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0094926[25].
  • Robert G. McCloskey's family name is recorded as McCloskey[26].
  • Robert G. McCloskey's given name is recorded as Robert[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1916-01-01T00:00:00Z[2] and +1916-01-18T00:00:00Z[8].

Education

Robert G. McCloskey was educated at Harvard University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], political scientist[5], and writer[6]. Robert G. McCloskey was employed by Harvard University[11].

Recognition

Robert G. McCloskey received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].

Personal Life

A child of Robert G. McCloskey was Deirdre McCloskey[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1968-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1969-08-04T00:00:00Z[9].

Why It Matters

Robert G. McCloskey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

What did Robert G. McCloskey do for work?

Robert G. McCloskey worked as historian[4], political scientist[5], and writer[6].

Where did Robert G. McCloskey go to school?

Robert G. McCloskey was educated at Harvard University[12].

What awards did Robert G. McCloskey receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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