Alasdair MacIntyre

Summary

Alasdair MacIntyre is a human^[1]. Born in Glasgow^[2], he… he was born on January 12, 1929^[3]. He passed away in South Bend^[4]. He died on May 21, 2025^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,075 views/month, #6,742 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Alasdair MacIntyre was born in Glasgow^[2].
• Born in United Kingdom^[9], Alasdair MacIntyre…
• Alasdair MacIntyre died in South Bend^[4].
• Alasdair MacIntyre was born on January 12, 1929^[3].
• Alasdair MacIntyre died on May 21, 2025^[5].
• Alasdair MacIntyre held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Alasdair MacIntyre held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Alasdair MacIntyre's professions included philosopher^[6].
• Alasdair MacIntyre worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Alasdair MacIntyre's field of work was ethics^[12].
• Alasdair MacIntyre's field of work was metaethics^[13].
• Alasdair MacIntyre's field of work was political philosophy^[14].
• Alasdair MacIntyre's field of work was philosophy^[15].
• Alasdair MacIntyre's field of work was history of philosophy^[16].
• Alasdair MacIntyre's field of work was history of theology^[17].
• Alasdair MacIntyre was employed by University of Essex^[18].
• Alasdair MacIntyre was employed by Brandeis University^[19].
• Alasdair MacIntyre was employed by University of Notre Dame^[20].
• Alasdair MacIntyre was employed by Duke University^[21].
• Alasdair MacIntyre was employed by London Metropolitan University^[22].
• Alasdair MacIntyre was educated at University of Manchester^[23].
• Alasdair MacIntyre's education included a stint at Queen Mary University of London^[24].
• Alasdair MacIntyre was educated at Epsom College^[25].
• Alasdair MacIntyre's doctoral advisor was Dorothy Emmet^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Alasdair MacIntyre is After Virtue^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1929-01-21^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 377531c2-54c6-43c0-b951-a0cf8ba625f7^[31]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Glasgow^[2], a city^[32], in United Kingdom^[33] and United Kingdom^[9], a sovereign state^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1927^[36]. Alasdair MacIntyre was born on January 12, 1929^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Manchester^[23], a university^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1824^[39], headquartered in Manchester^[40]; Queen Mary University of London^[24], a public research university^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1882^[43], headquartered in London^[44]; and Epsom College^[25], a boarding school^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1853^[47]. Alasdair MacIntyre's doctoral advisor was Dorothy Emmet^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include ethics^[12], a branch of philosophy^[48]; metaethics^[13], a branch of philosophy^[49]; political philosophy^[14], a branch of philosophy^[50]; philosophy^[15], an academic discipline^[51]; history of philosophy^[16], an aspect of history^[52]; and history of theology^[17], an aspect of history^[53]. Employers include University of Essex^[18], a public university^[54], in United Kingdom^[55], founded in 1965^[56], headquartered in Colchester^[57]; Brandeis University^[19], a university^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1948^[60], headquartered in Waltham^[61]; University of Notre Dame^[20], a private university^[62], in United States^[63], founded in 1842^[64]; Duke University^[21], a university^[65], in United States^[66], founded in 1838^[67], headquartered in Durham^[68]; and London Metropolitan University^[22], a public research university^[69], in United Kingdom^[70], founded in 2002^[71].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alasdair MacIntyre is After Virtue^[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Aquinas Medal^[72], a medallion^[73], in United States^[74], founded in 1949^[75]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[76]; and Carus Lectures^[77].

Personal Life

Alasdair MacIntyre's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[78]. He was affiliated with the Socialist Workers Party^[79].

Death and Burial

Alasdair MacIntyre died on May 21, 2025^[5]. He passed away in South Bend^[4].

Why It Matters

Alasdair MacIntyre ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,075 views/month, #6,742 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[80] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[81]

Works attributed to him include After Virtue^[82], a written work^[83] and Sociological theory and philosophical analysis^[84], a document^[85].

FAQs

Where was Alasdair MacIntyre born?

Born in Glasgow^[2], Alasdair MacIntyre…

Where did Alasdair MacIntyre die?

Alasdair MacIntyre died in South Bend^[4].

What did Alasdair MacIntyre do for work?

Alasdair MacIntyre worked as philosopher^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Alasdair MacIntyre go to school?

Alasdair MacIntyre was educated at University of Manchester^[23], Queen Mary University of London^[24], and Epsom College^[25].

What awards did Alasdair MacIntyre receive?

Honors received include Aquinas Medal^[72], Guggenheim Fellowship^[76], and Carus Lectures^[77].