Sam Claussen Jeopardy Contestant Stats & Bio: Age, Job

Find out everything you need to know about Sam Claussen, a Jeopardy Contestant appearing on Season 39 of the show airing on April 20, 2023!

Sam Claussen Jeopardy Contestant Profile – Biography & Profession

Sam Claussen is a History Professor from Santa Clarita, California.

NameSam Claussen
Location & ResidenceSanta Clarita, California
Profession & JobsHistory Professor

  • California Lutheran University
    Assistant Professor of History
    Aug 2015 – Present
  • University of Rochester
    • PhD Student
      Aug 2010 – Present
    • Instructor
      2013 – 2014
  • RIT
    Adjunct Instructor
    Jan 2014 – Dec 2014
  • University at Buffalo
    Adjunct Instructor
    Jan 2014 – Dec 2014
  • Socorro County Chamber of Commerce
    Assistant Director
    2009 – 2010
Gender & SexMale
Age & Date of Birth37 (born 1985 1985)
Nationality & EthnicityAmerican
White Ethnicity
Danish Last Name Origin
Education & School
  • University of Rochester
    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) History
    2010 – 2015
  • Aberystwyth University
    Master of Arts (M.A.) Historical Studies
    2007 – 2008
  • Western Colorado University
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) History, Political Science
    2003 – 2006
Relationships (Married/Dating/Sexuality) & Family
Biography & More Details
Social Media

Sam Claussen Jeopardy Results & Statistics

Looking to find out how Sam Claussen did on Jeopardy tonight? Scroll down below to find out their final scores after each round as well as their competitor results!

Returning ChampionContestantContestant
Wednesday, 20 December 2023Juveria Zaheer
Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Psychiatrist

Winning Score: $36,400
Round 2 Score: $32,400
Round 1 Score: $5,600
Sam Claussen
Santa Clarita, California
History Professor

Final Score: $36,000
Round 2 Score: $18,000
Round 1 Score: $10,400
Jake Garrett
Trussville, Alabama
Football Coach & Teacher

Final Score: $35,800
Round 2 Score: $17,900
Round 1 Score: $3,400
Thursday, 20 April 2023Devin Lohman
Peachtree City, Georgia
Architectural Designer & Masters Student
1 Day Winnings of $1,200

Final Score: $1,900
Round 2 Score: $10,200
Round 1 Score: -$1,000
Sam Claussen
Santa Clarita, California
History Professor

Final Score: $5,999
Round 2 Score: $18,400
Round 1 Score: $6,400
Emma Hill Kepron
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Librarian

Winning Score: $11,400
Round 2 Score: $15,400
Round 1 Score: $6,600

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