Russell Jacoby

American historian
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Russell Jacoby

Summary

Russell Jacoby is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on April 23, 1945[3]. He worked as a historian[4], teacher[5], art historian[6], and opinion journalist[7].

Key Facts

  • Russell Jacoby was born in New York City[2].
  • Russell Jacoby was born on April 23, 1945[3].
  • Russell Jacoby held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Russell Jacoby's professions included historian[4].
  • Russell Jacoby's professions included teacher[5].
  • Russell Jacoby's professions included art historian[6].
  • Russell Jacoby's professions included opinion journalist[7].
  • Among Russell Jacoby's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[9].
  • Russell Jacoby was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].
  • Russell Jacoby's education included a stint at University of Chicago[11].
  • Russell Jacoby's education included a stint at University of Rochester[12].
  • Russell Jacoby's doctoral advisor was Christopher Lasch[13].
  • Russell Jacoby received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Russell Jacoby is recorded as male[15].
  • Russell Jacoby's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Russell Jacoby's family name is recorded as Jacoby[17].
  • Russell Jacoby's given name is recorded as Russell[18].
  • Russell Jacoby's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Russell Jacoby was born in New York City[2]. He was born on April 23, 1945[3].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10], a public research university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1848[22]; University of Chicago[11], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1890[25], headquartered in Chicago[26]; and University of Rochester[12], a university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1850[29], headquartered in Rochester[30]. Russell Jacoby's doctoral advisor was Christopher Lasch[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], teacher[5], art historian[6], and opinion journalist[7]. Among Russell Jacoby's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[9].

Recognition

Russell Jacoby received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

FAQs

Where was Russell Jacoby born?

Born in New York City[2], Russell Jacoby…

What did Russell Jacoby do for work?

Russell Jacoby worked as historian[4], teacher[5], art historian[6], and opinion journalist[7].

Where did Russell Jacoby go to school?

Russell Jacoby was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10], University of Chicago[11], and University of Rochester[12].

What awards did Russell Jacoby receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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