Alfred Radcliffe-Brown

Summary

Alfred Radcliffe-Brown is a human^[1]. Born in Birmingham^[2], he… he was born on January 17, 1881^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on October 24, 1955^[5]. He worked as an anthropologist^[6] and sociologist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown was born in Birmingham^[2].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown passed away in London^[4].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown was born on January 17, 1881^[3].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown died on October 24, 1955^[5].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown worked as an anthropologist^[6].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown worked as a sociologist^[7].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown's field of work was cultural anthropology^[10].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown was employed by Fundação Escola de Sociologia e Política de São Paulo^[11].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown was employed by University of Sydney^[12].
• Among Alfred Radcliffe-Brown's employers was University of Chicago^[13].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown was employed by University of Oxford^[14].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown's education included a stint at Trinity College^[15].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown was educated at King Edward's School^[16].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown was educated at University of Cambridge^[17].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown received the Fellow of the British Academy^[18].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown's religion is recorded as atheism^[20].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown was influenced by Émile Durkheim^[21].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown is recorded as male^[22].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Radcliffe-Brown^[24].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown's archives at is recorded as Pitt Rivers Museum^[25].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown's given name is recorded as Alfred^[26].
• Alfred Radcliffe-Brown's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alfred Radcliffe-Brown's place of birth was Birmingham^[2]. He was born on January 17, 1881^[3].

Education

Educated at Trinity College^[15], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; King Edward's School^[16], a day school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1552^[34]; and University of Cambridge^[17], a collegiate university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1209^[37], headquartered in Cambridge^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[6] and sociologist^[7]. Alfred Radcliffe-Brown's field of work was cultural anthropology^[10]. Employers include Fundação Escola de Sociologia e Política de São Paulo^[11], a faculty^[39], in Brazil^[40]; University of Sydney^[12], a public research university^[41], in Australia^[42], founded in 1850^[43], headquartered in Sydney^[44]; University of Chicago^[13], a private university^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1890^[47], headquartered in Chicago^[48]; and University of Oxford^[14], a collegiate university^[49], in United Kingdom^[50], founded in 1096^[51], headquartered in Oxford^[52].

Recognition

Alfred Radcliffe-Brown received the Fellow of the British Academy^[18].

Personal Life

Alfred Radcliffe-Brown's religion is recorded as atheism^[20].

Death and Burial

Alfred Radcliffe-Brown died on October 24, 1955^[5]. He died in London^[4].

Why It Matters

Alfred Radcliffe-Brown ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

He has been cited as an influence by Claude Lévi-Strauss^[55], a philosopher^[56], 1908–2009^[57], of France^[58], awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[59], specialised in cultural anthropology^[60].

FAQs

Where was Alfred Radcliffe-Brown born?

Alfred Radcliffe-Brown was born in Birmingham^[2].

Where did Alfred Radcliffe-Brown die?

Alfred Radcliffe-Brown passed away in London^[4].

What did Alfred Radcliffe-Brown do for work?

Alfred Radcliffe-Brown worked as anthropologist^[6] and sociologist^[7].

Where did Alfred Radcliffe-Brown go to school?

Alfred Radcliffe-Brown was educated at Trinity College^[15], King Edward's School^[16], and University of Cambridge^[17].

What awards did Alfred Radcliffe-Brown receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy^[18].

Who did Alfred Radcliffe-Brown influence?

Alfred Radcliffe-Brown has been cited as an influence by Claude Lévi-Strauss^[55].