Alexander Goldenweiser

American anthropologist and sociologist (1880–1940)
Person human Q1396805
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Alexander Goldenweiser

Summary

Alexander Goldenweiser is a human[1]. He was born in Kyiv[2]. He was born on +1880-01-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Portland[4]. He died on +1940-07-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], sociologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kyiv[2], Alexander Goldenweiser…
  • Alexander Goldenweiser passed away in Portland[4].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser was born on +1880-01-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser died on +1940-07-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser worked as an anthropologist[6].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser's professions included sociologist[7].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser's field of work was anthropology[12].
  • Among Alexander Goldenweiser's employers was Columbia University[13].
  • Among Alexander Goldenweiser's employers was University of Washington[14].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser was educated at Columbia University[15].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser's doctoral advisor was Franz Boas[16].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser is recorded as male[17].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser supervised Leslie White as a doctoral student[19].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser's ISNI is recorded as 000000008363579X[20].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 22235757[21].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser's GND ID is recorded as 101962363[22].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90674982[23].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12446974f[24].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser's IdRef ID is recorded as 03362030X[25].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA0183791X[26].
  • Alexander Goldenweiser's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00522031[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Goldenweiser's place of birth was Kyiv[2]. He was born on +1880-01-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Alexander Goldenweiser's education included a stint at Columbia University[15]. His doctoral advisor was Franz Boas[16]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[28]. He studied under Franz Boas[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], sociologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Alexander Goldenweiser's field of work was anthropology[12]. Employers include Columbia University[13], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1754[32], headquartered in Manhattan[33] and University of Washington[14], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1861[36]. He supervised Leslie White as a doctoral student[19].

Death and Burial

Alexander Goldenweiser died on +1940-07-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Portland[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander Goldenweiser ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

His notable doctoral advisees include Leslie White[39], an anthropologist[40], 1900–1975[41], of United States[42], specialised in culturology[43].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Goldenweiser born?

Alexander Goldenweiser was born in Kyiv[2].

Where did Alexander Goldenweiser die?

Alexander Goldenweiser died in Portland[4].

What did Alexander Goldenweiser do for work?

Alexander Goldenweiser worked as anthropologist[6], sociologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Alexander Goldenweiser go to school?

Alexander Goldenweiser was educated at Columbia University[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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