James Billington

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/James_Billington

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Balliol_College,_Oxford gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:National_Humanities_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate	1929-06-01
gptkbp:children	gptkb:James_Hadley_Billington gptkb:Susan_Billington_Harper
gptkbp:deathDate	2018-11-20
gptkbp:fieldOfWork	Russian history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	James Billington
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Fire_in_the_Minds_of_Men gptkb:The_Icon_and_the_Axe
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:historian librarian
gptkbp:placeOfBirth	gptkb:Bryn_Mawr,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:placeOfDeath	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:positionHeld	gptkb:Librarian_of_Congress
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Daniel_J._Boorstin
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Marjorie_Anne_Brennan
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Carla_Hayden
gptkbp:termEnd	2015
gptkbp:termStart	1987
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:C._T._W._(Charles_Thomas_Wooldridge) gptkb:Elizabeth_Billington gptkb:Librarian
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6