Alexander L. George

American behavioral scientist (1920-2006)
Person human Q3426133
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Alexander L. George

Summary

Alexander L. George is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on May 31, 1920[3]. He passed away in Seattle[4]. He died on August 16, 2006[5]. He worked as a political scientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Alexander L. George's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • Alexander L. George died in Seattle[4].
  • Alexander L. George was born on May 31, 1920[3].
  • Alexander L. George died on August 16, 2006[5].
  • Alexander L. George held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Alexander L. George worked as a political scientist[6].
  • Alexander L. George's field of work was international relations[9].
  • Alexander L. George was employed by Stanford University[10].
  • Alexander L. George was educated at University of Chicago[11].
  • Alexander L. George received the MacArthur Fellows Program[12].
  • Alexander L. George received the Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science[13].
  • Alexander L. George received the Bancroft Prize[14].
  • Alexander L. George received the William and Katherine Estes Award[15].
  • Alexander L. George received the Harold Lasswell Award for Outstanding Scientific Accomplishment in Political Psychology[16].
  • Alexander L. George was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Alexander L. George is recorded as male[18].
  • Alexander L. George's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alexander L. George supervised Gregory M. Luebbert as a doctoral student[20].
  • Alexander L. George's family name is recorded as George[21].
  • Alexander L. George's given name is recorded as Alexander[22].
  • Alexander L. George's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

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Origins and Family

Alexander L. George's place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on May 31, 1920[3].

Education

Alexander L. George was educated at University of Chicago[11].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander L. George worked as a political scientist[6]. His field of work was international relations[9]. Among his employers was Stanford University[10]. He supervised Gregory M. Luebbert as a doctoral student[20].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program[12], a science award[24], in United States[25], founded in 1981[26]; Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science[13], an award[27], in Sweden[28], founded in 1995[29]; Bancroft Prize[14], a literary award[30], in United States[31]; William and Katherine Estes Award[15], a science award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1990[34]; and Harold Lasswell Award for Outstanding Scientific Accomplishment in Political Psychology[16], an award[35], founded in 1979[36].

Death and Burial

Alexander L. George died on August 16, 2006[5]. He passed away in Seattle[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander L. George ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Alexander L. George born?

Alexander L. George's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did Alexander L. George die?

Alexander L. George passed away in Seattle[4].

What did Alexander L. George do for work?

Alexander L. George worked as political scientist[6].

Where did Alexander L. George go to school?

Alexander L. George was educated at University of Chicago[11].

What awards did Alexander L. George receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[12], Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science[13], Bancroft Prize[14], and William and Katherine Estes Award[15].

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  1. [2] . news.stanford.edu. news.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . historicalsociety.stanford.edu. historicalsociety.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . skytteprize.com. skytteprize.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . library.columbia.edu. library.columbia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ispp.org. ispp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Alexander
    Field of work international relations
    Doctoral student Gregory M. Luebbert
    Family name George
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