1894 - 1968
Rudolph Hjalmar Gjelsness American Librarian
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| First Name |
Rudolph
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| Middle Name |
Hjalmar
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| Last Name |
Gjelsness
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| Birthday |
14th October, 1894
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| Birthplace |
Reynolds, North Dakota
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| Died |
16th August, 1968
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Librarian, translator
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| Occupation |
Librarian
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Rudolph Hjalmar Gjelsness (October 18, 1894 – August 16, 1968) was a prominent American librarian and literary translator who served as Dean of the University of Michigan's Library Science Department from 1940 to 1964. Additionally, he held positions at a variety of public and university libraries, including the New York City Public Library, the University of Arizona, and the University of California-Berkeley, as well as several others both in the United States and abroad. He also contributed articles to numerous scholarly journals within the library field, including Public Libraries, The Library Quarterly, and the Journal of Education for Librarians. In 1999, American Libraries named him one of the "100 Most Important Leaders We Had in the 20th Century."
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