Robert H. Smith

American real estate developer and philanthropist (1928–2009)
Person human Q7349887
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Robert H. Smith

Summary

Robert H. Smith is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on +1928-07-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Winchester Medical Center[4]. He died on +2009-12-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philanthropist[6], real estate developer[7], and art collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Robert H. Smith was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • Robert H. Smith died in Winchester Medical Center[4].
  • Robert H. Smith was born on +1928-07-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert H. Smith died on +2009-12-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Robert H. Smith's father was Charles E. Smith[10].
  • Robert H. Smith was married to Clarice Smith[11].
  • A child of Robert H. Smith was David Bruce Smith[12].
  • A child of Robert H. Smith was Michelle Smith[13].
  • Robert H. Smith held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Robert H. Smith's professions included philanthropist[6].
  • Robert H. Smith worked as a real estate developer[7].
  • Robert H. Smith worked as an art collector[8].
  • Robert H. Smith was educated at University of Maryland[15].
  • Robert H. Smith was educated at Anacostia High School[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Robert H. Smith is Crystal City[17].
  • Robert H. Smith received the National Humanities Medal[18].
  • Robert H. Smith is recorded as male[19].
  • Robert H. Smith's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Robert H. Smith's ISNI is recorded as 0000000354891796[21].
  • Robert H. Smith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 67276113[22].
  • Robert H. Smith's GND ID is recorded as 119448823[23].
  • Robert H. Smith's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr95000529[24].
  • Robert H. Smith's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12517235d[25].
  • Robert H. Smith's IdRef ID is recorded as 094486166[26].
  • The cause of death was stroke[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert H. Smith's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on +1928-07-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Charles E. Smith[10].

Education

Educated at University of Maryland[15], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1858[30], headquartered in College Park[31] and Anacostia High School[16], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1937[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philanthropist[6], real estate developer[7], and art collector[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Robert H. Smith is Crystal City[17].

Recognition

Robert H. Smith received the National Humanities Medal[18].

Personal Life

Among Robert H. Smith's spouses was Clarice Smith[11]. Children include David Bruce Smith[12], an author[35], b. 1958[36], of United States[37] and Michelle Smith[13].

Death and Burial

Robert H. Smith died on +2009-12-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Winchester Medical Center[4]. The cause of death was stroke[27].

Why It Matters

Robert H. Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Robert H. Smith born?

Robert H. Smith was born in Brooklyn[2].

Where did Robert H. Smith die?

Robert H. Smith died in Winchester Medical Center[4].

Who were Robert H. Smith's parents?

Robert H. Smith's father was Charles E. Smith[10].

Who was Robert H. Smith married to?

Robert H. Smith's spouses include Clarice Smith[11].

What did Robert H. Smith do for work?

Robert H. Smith worked as philanthropist[6], real estate developer[7], and art collector[8].

Where did Robert H. Smith go to school?

Robert H. Smith was educated at University of Maryland[15] and Anacostia High School[16].

What awards did Robert H. Smith receive?

Honors received include National Humanities Medal[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Washington Post. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Washington Post. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Washington Post. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Washington Post. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Washington Post. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . The Washington Post. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . The Washington Post. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . gwtoday.gwu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . neh.gov. Retrieved . neh.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . The Washington Post. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . The Washington Post. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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