Shmuel Eisenstadt

Israeli sociologist (1923–2010)
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Summary

Shmuel Eisenstadt was born on September 10, 1923[1], in Warsaw[2]. He died on September 2, 2010[3], in Jerusalem[4]. He worked as a sociologist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (332 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Har HaMenuchot[8]
  • Child: Irit Meir[9], Michael Ajzenstadt[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[11], Israel[12]
  • Field of work: sociology of religion[13], sociology[14]
  • Employer: Harvard University[15], University of Chicago[16]
  • Educated at: Hebrew University of Jerusalem[17], University of Chicago[18]
  • Award received: Israel Prize[19], Holberg International Memorial Prize[20], Balzan Prize[21], Max Planck Research Award[22], The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture[23], Rothschild Prize[24]
  • Member of: National Academy of Sciences[25], Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities[26], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[27], American Philosophical Society[28]
  • Sex or gender: male[29]
  • Doctoral student: Harold Zvi Schiffrin[30]
  • Commons category: Shmuel Eisenstadt[31]
  • Family name: Eisenstadt[32]
  • Given name: Shmuel[33], Noah[34]
  • Work location: Jerusalem[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[36], Hebrew[37]

Why It Matters

Shmuel Eisenstadt has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Shmuel Eisenstadt born?

Shmuel Eisenstadt's place of birth was Warsaw[2].

Where did Shmuel Eisenstadt die?

Shmuel Eisenstadt died in Jerusalem[4].

What did Shmuel Eisenstadt do for work?

Shmuel Eisenstadt worked as a sociologist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Shmuel Eisenstadt go to school?

Shmuel Eisenstadt was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[17] and University of Chicago[18].

What awards did Shmuel Eisenstadt receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize[19], Holberg International Memorial Prize[20], Balzan Prize[21], and Max Planck Research Award[22].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . ynetnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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