Alfred Kinsey

Summary

Alfred Kinsey is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Hoboken^[2]. He was born on June 23, 1894^[3]. He passed away in Bloomington^[4]. He died on August 25, 1956^[5]. He worked as a biologist^[6], entomologist^[7], zoologist^[8], physician^[9], and sexologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,271 views/month, #6,414 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Alfred Kinsey's place of birth was Hoboken^[2].
• Alfred Kinsey passed away in Bloomington^[4].
• Alfred Kinsey was born on June 23, 1894^[3].
• Alfred Kinsey was born on 1894^[12].
• Alfred Kinsey died on August 25, 1956^[5].
• Alfred Kinsey is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery^[13].
• Alfred Kinsey's father was Alfred Seguine Kinsey^[14].
• Alfred Kinsey's mother was Sarah Ann Charles^[15].
• Alfred Kinsey was married to Clara McMillen^[16].
• Alfred Kinsey held citizenship in United States^[17].
• Alfred Kinsey worked as a biologist^[6].
• Alfred Kinsey worked as an entomologist^[7].
• Alfred Kinsey's professions included zoologist^[8].
• Alfred Kinsey's professions included physician^[9].
• Alfred Kinsey worked as a sexologist^[10].
• Alfred Kinsey's professions included sex educator^[18].
• Alfred Kinsey's field of work was biology^[19].
• Among Alfred Kinsey's employers was Indiana University Bloomington^[20].
• Alfred Kinsey's education included a stint at Bowdoin College^[21].
• Alfred Kinsey's education included a stint at Harvard University^[22].
• Alfred Kinsey was educated at Columbia High School^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Alfred Kinsey is Kinsey Reports^[24].
• Alfred Kinsey received the Eagle Scout^[25].
• Alfred Kinsey was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society^[26].
• Alfred Kinsey's religion is recorded as atheism^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hoboken^[2], Alfred Kinsey… Recorded date of birth include June 23, 1894^[3] and 1894^[12]. His father was Alfred Seguine Kinsey^[14]. His mother was Sarah Ann Charles^[15].

Education

Educated at Bowdoin College^[21], a liberal arts college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1794^[30], headquartered in Brunswick^[31]; Harvard University^[22], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1636^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]; and Columbia High School^[23], a high school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1814^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist^[6], entomologist^[7], zoologist^[8], physician^[9], sexologist^[10], and sex educator^[18]. Alfred Kinsey's field of work was biology^[19]. Among his employers was Indiana University Bloomington^[20].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alfred Kinsey is Kinsey Reports^[24]. Things named for him include Kinsey^[39], a film^[40], directed by Bill Condon^[41]; Kinsey scale^[42], a level of measurement^[43]; Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction^[44], a research institute^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1947^[47]; and Kinsey Award^[48], an award^[49].

Recognition

Alfred Kinsey received the Eagle Scout^[25].

Personal Life

Alfred Kinsey was married to Clara McMillen^[16]. His religion is recorded as atheism^[27].

Death and Burial

Alfred Kinsey died on August 25, 1956^[5]. He died in Bloomington^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[50]. Burial took place at Rose Hill Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Alfred Kinsey ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,271 views/month, #6,414 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Works attributed to him include Kinsey Reports^[53], a book series^[54]. Entities named for him include Kinsey^[39], a film^[40], directed by Bill Condon^[41]; Kinsey scale^[42], a level of measurement^[43]; Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction^[44], a research institute^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1947^[47]; and Kinsey Award^[48], an award^[49].

FAQs

Where was Alfred Kinsey born?

Alfred Kinsey was born in Hoboken^[2].

Where did Alfred Kinsey die?

Alfred Kinsey passed away in Bloomington^[4].

Who were Alfred Kinsey's parents?

Alfred Kinsey's father was Alfred Seguine Kinsey^[14]. Alfred Kinsey's mother was Sarah Ann Charles^[15].

Who was Alfred Kinsey married to?

Alfred Kinsey's spouses include Clara McMillen^[16].

What did Alfred Kinsey do for work?

Alfred Kinsey worked as biologist^[6], entomologist^[7], zoologist^[8], physician^[9], and sexologist^[10].

Where did Alfred Kinsey go to school?

Alfred Kinsey was educated at Bowdoin College^[21], Harvard University^[22], and Columbia High School^[23].

What awards did Alfred Kinsey receive?

Honors received include Eagle Scout^[25].