Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:librarians
gptkb:historians |
| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Oxford |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Humanities_Medal
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Notre Dame |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1929-07-01
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:3
|
| gptkbp:death_date |
2020-11-20
|
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:History
Library Science |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
James H. Billington
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Public_Library
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:George_F._Kennan
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
Cultural diplomacy
Promoting digital libraries |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
The Face of Russia
The Fire in the Minds of Men |
| gptkbp:position_held |
gptkb:Public_Library
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Marjorie Billington
|
| gptkbp:term_end |
2015-01-01
|
| gptkbp:term_start |
1987-09-01
|
| gptkbp:website |
https://www.loc.gov/about/leadership/librarian/
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Carla_Hayden
gptkb:Kluge_Center |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|