Russell Kirk

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Russell Kirk was an American political theorist, historian, and literary critic best known as a founding figure of postwar American conservatism and author of "The Conservative Mind."

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instanceOf book
conservative intellectual
historian
human
literary critic
political theorist
academicDegree PhD in political thought
author Russell Kirk self-linksurface differs
awardReceived Presidential Citizens Medal
convertedTo Roman Catholicism
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1918-10-19
dateOfDeath 1994-04-29
describedAs founding figure of postwar American conservatism
educatedAt Duke University
Michigan State College
University of St Andrews
employer Michigan State College
surface form: Michigan State University
familyName Kirk
founded Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal
The University Bookman
fullName Russell Kirk self-linksurface differs
surface form: Russell Amos Kirk
genre conservative thought
ghost stories
political philosophy
givenName Russell
influenced New Right
surface form: American conservative movement

William F. Buckley Jr.
influencedBy Edmund Burke
Irving Babbitt
T. S. Eliot
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement New Right
surface form: American conservatism

traditionalist conservatism
notableWork Enemies of the Permanent Things
The Conservative Mind
The Politics of Prudence
The Roots of American Order
numberOfChildren 4
occupation author
editor
historian
literary critic
political theorist
professor
placeOfBirth Plymouth, Michigan, United States
placeOfDeath Mecosta, Michigan, United States
publicationDate 1953
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Mecosta, Michigan, United States
spouse Annette Courtemanche Kirk

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subject surface form: The Conservative Mind
The Conservative Mind author Russell Kirk
The University Bookman foundedBy Russell Kirk
Edmund Burke influenced Russell Kirk
The Politics of Prudence author Russell Kirk
The Politics of Prudence relatedTo Russell Kirk
Mecosta, Michigan, United States longtimeHomeOf Russell Kirk
subject surface form: Mecosta, Michigan
The Roots of American Order author Russell Kirk
Irving Babbitt influenced Russell Kirk
Annette Courtemanche Kirk spouse Russell Kirk
Russell Kirk Center namedAfter Russell Kirk
Annette Kirk spouse Russell Kirk
Annette Kirk influencedBy Russell Kirk