Bruce Lincoln

American academic
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Bruce Lincoln

Summary

Bruce Lincoln is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], he… he was born on March 5, 1948[3]. He worked as a university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Bruce Lincoln's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
  • Bruce Lincoln was born on March 5, 1948[3].
  • Bruce Lincoln held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Bruce Lincoln's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Bruce Lincoln's field of work was humanities[7].
  • Bruce Lincoln's field of work was religious studies[8].
  • Among Bruce Lincoln's employers was University of Chicago[9].
  • Among Bruce Lincoln's employers was University of Minnesota[10].
  • Bruce Lincoln was educated at University of Chicago[11].
  • Bruce Lincoln was educated at Haverford College[12].
  • Bruce Lincoln's education included a stint at University of Chicago Divinity School[13].
  • Bruce Lincoln's doctoral advisor was Mircea Eliade[14].
  • Bruce Lincoln received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Bruce Lincoln received the Gordon J. Laing Award[16].
  • Bruce Lincoln was influenced by Antonio Gramsci[17].
  • Bruce Lincoln is recorded as male[18].
  • Bruce Lincoln's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Bruce Lincoln's residence is recorded as Chicago[20].
  • Bruce Lincoln's family name is recorded as Lincoln[21].
  • Bruce Lincoln's given name is recorded as Bruce[22].
  • Bruce Lincoln's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Bruce Lincoln was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on March 5, 1948[3].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[11], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1890[26], headquartered in Chicago[27]; Haverford College[12], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1833[30], headquartered in Haverford Township[31]; and University of Chicago Divinity School[13], an educational institution[32], in United States[33], founded in 1891[34]. Bruce Lincoln's doctoral advisor was Mircea Eliade[14].

Career and Affiliations

Bruce Lincoln worked as a university teacher[4]. Fields of work include humanities[7], an academic discipline[35] and religious studies[8], an academic major[36]. Employers include University of Chicago[9], a private university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1890[39], headquartered in Chicago[40] and University of Minnesota[10], a public research university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1851[43], headquartered in Minneapolis[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[45], in United States[46], founded in 1925[47] and Gordon J. Laing Award[16], a literary award[48].

Why It Matters

Bruce Lincoln ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Bruce Lincoln born?

Bruce Lincoln's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].

What did Bruce Lincoln do for work?

Bruce Lincoln worked as university teacher[4].

Where did Bruce Lincoln go to school?

Bruce Lincoln was educated at University of Chicago[11], Haverford College[12], and University of Chicago Divinity School[13].

What awards did Bruce Lincoln receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15] and Gordon J. Laing Award[16].

References

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  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . uchicago.edu. uchicago.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  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
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  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
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag bruce-lincoln
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  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Bruce
    Field of work humanities, religious studies
    Influenced by
    Family name Lincoln
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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