Allan Bloom

Summary

Allan Bloom is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Indianapolis^[2]. He was born on +1930-09-14T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Chicago^[4]. He died on +1992-10-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a political scientist^[6], philosopher^[7], journalist^[8], classical scholar^[9], and educator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month, #7,045 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Allan Bloom's place of birth was Indianapolis^[2].
• Allan Bloom passed away in Chicago^[4].
• Allan Bloom was born on +1930-09-14T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Allan Bloom died on +1992-10-07T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Allan Bloom held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Allan Bloom worked as a political scientist^[6].
• Allan Bloom worked as a philosopher^[7].
• Allan Bloom's professions included journalist^[8].
• Allan Bloom's professions included classical scholar^[9].
• Allan Bloom worked as an educator^[10].
• Allan Bloom was employed by University of Toronto^[13].
• Among Allan Bloom's employers was Cornell University^[14].
• Allan Bloom was employed by University of Chicago^[15].
• Allan Bloom was educated at University of Chicago^[16].
• Allan Bloom received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[17].
• Allan Bloom received the National Humanities Medal^[18].
• Allan Bloom received the Charles Frankel Prize^[19].
• Allan Bloom's religion is recorded as Jewish atheism^[20].
• Allan Bloom's image is recorded as 19. Internationales Management-Gespräch-Allan Bloom-HSGN 028-00796.jpg^[21].
• Allan Bloom is recorded as male^[22].
• Allan Bloom's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Allan Bloom's sexual orientation is recorded as male homosexuality^[24].
• Allan Bloom's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110729944^[25].
• Allan Bloom's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 80888153^[26].
• Allan Bloom's GND ID is recorded as 118953451^[27].

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Origins and Family

Allan Bloom's place of birth was Indianapolis^[2]. He was born on +1930-09-14T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Allan Bloom was educated at University of Chicago^[16]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[28]. He studied under Leo Strauss^[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include political scientist^[6], philosopher^[7], journalist^[8], classical scholar^[9], and educator^[10]. Employers include University of Toronto^[13], a public research university^[30], in Canada^[31], founded in 1827^[32], headquartered in Toronto^[33]; Cornell University^[14], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1865^[36], headquartered in Ithaca^[37]; and University of Chicago^[15], a private university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1890^[40], headquartered in Chicago^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], a fellowship grant^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1925^[44]; National Humanities Medal^[18], an award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1988^[47]; and Charles Frankel Prize^[19], an award^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1988^[50].

Personal Life

Allan Bloom's religion is recorded as Jewish atheism^[20].

Death and Burial

Allan Bloom died on +1992-10-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Chicago^[4]. The cause of death was death from AIDS-related complications^[51].

Why It Matters

Allan Bloom ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month, #7,045 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

He has been cited as an influence by Harvey Mansfield^[54], a political scientist^[55], b. 1932^[56], of United States^[57], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[58].

Works attributed to him include The Closing of the American Mind^[59], a written work^[60], written by him^[61].

FAQs

Where was Allan Bloom born?

Allan Bloom was born in Indianapolis^[2].

Where did Allan Bloom die?

Allan Bloom died in Chicago^[4].

What did Allan Bloom do for work?

Allan Bloom worked as political scientist^[6], philosopher^[7], journalist^[8], classical scholar^[9], and educator^[10].

Where did Allan Bloom go to school?

Allan Bloom was educated at University of Chicago^[16].

What awards did Allan Bloom receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], National Humanities Medal^[18], and Charles Frankel Prize^[19].

Who did Allan Bloom influence?

Allan Bloom has been cited as an influence by Harvey Mansfield^[54].