Bruce Ackerman

American scholar of constitutional law
Person human Q991517
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Bruce Ackerman

Summary

Bruce Ackerman is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1943-08-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4], university teacher[5], and political scientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Bruce Ackerman's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Bruce Ackerman was born on +1943-08-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bruce Ackerman was married to Susan Rose-Ackerman[8].
  • Bruce Ackerman held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Bruce Ackerman worked as a philosopher[4].
  • Bruce Ackerman worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Bruce Ackerman worked as a political scientist[6].
  • Bruce Ackerman's field of work was constitutional law[10].
  • Bruce Ackerman's field of work was public policy studies[11].
  • Bruce Ackerman's field of work was political philosophy[12].
  • Bruce Ackerman was employed by Yale Law School[13].
  • Among Bruce Ackerman's employers was Columbia University[14].
  • Among Bruce Ackerman's employers was University of Pennsylvania[15].
  • Bruce Ackerman's education included a stint at Harvard University[16].
  • Bruce Ackerman's education included a stint at Yale Law School[17].
  • Bruce Ackerman received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Bruce Ackerman received the Sterling Professor[19].
  • Bruce Ackerman received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Bruce Ackerman received the Berlin Prize[21].
  • Bruce Ackerman was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Bruce Ackerman is recorded as male[23].
  • Bruce Ackerman's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Bruce Ackerman's family name is recorded as Ackerman[25].
  • Bruce Ackerman's given name is recorded as Bruce[26].
  • Bruce Ackerman's given name is recorded as Arnold[27].

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Origins and Family

Bruce Ackerman was born in New York City[2]. He was born on +1943-08-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Yale Law School[17], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1824[34], headquartered in New Haven[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4], university teacher[5], and political scientist[6]. Fields of work include constitutional law[10], an area of law[36]; public policy studies[11]; and political philosophy[12], a branch of philosophy[37]. Employers include Yale Law School[13], a law school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1824[40], headquartered in New Haven[41]; Columbia University[14], a private university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1754[44], headquartered in Manhattan[45]; and University of Pennsylvania[15], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1740[48], headquartered in Philadelphia[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], a fellowship grant[50], in United States[51], founded in 1925[52]; Sterling Professor[19], a position[53], in United States[54]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20], a fellowship award[55]; and Berlin Prize[21], a fellowship grant[56], in Germany[57], founded in 1998[58].

Personal Life

Among Bruce Ackerman's spouses was Susan Rose-Ackerman[8].

Why It Matters

Bruce Ackerman ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Bruce Ackerman born?

Bruce Ackerman was born in New York City[2].

Who was Bruce Ackerman married to?

Bruce Ackerman's spouses include Susan Rose-Ackerman[8].

What did Bruce Ackerman do for work?

Bruce Ackerman worked as philosopher[4], university teacher[5], and political scientist[6].

Where did Bruce Ackerman go to school?

Bruce Ackerman was educated at Harvard University[16] and Yale Law School[17].

What awards did Bruce Ackerman receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], Sterling Professor[19], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20], and Berlin Prize[21].

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  2. [59] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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