C. D. Broad

English philosopher (1887–1971)
Person human Q1022453
C. D. Broad
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C. D. Broad

Summary

C. D. Broad is a human[1]. He was born in Harlesden[2]. He was born on +1887-12-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He died on +1971-03-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], university teacher[7], and art collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • C. D. Broad's place of birth was Harlesden[2].
  • C. D. Broad died in Cambridge[4].
  • C. D. Broad was born on +1887-12-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • C. D. Broad died on +1971-03-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • C. D. Broad held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • C. D. Broad held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • C. D. Broad worked as a philosopher[6].
  • C. D. Broad's professions included university teacher[7].
  • C. D. Broad's professions included art collector[8].
  • Among C. D. Broad's employers was University of Cambridge[12].
  • C. D. Broad was employed by University of St Andrews[13].
  • C. D. Broad's education included a stint at Trinity College[14].
  • C. D. Broad's education included a stint at Dulwich College[15].
  • C. D. Broad was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[16].
  • C. D. Broad was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • C. D. Broad was influenced by Alfred North Whitehead[18].
  • C. D. Broad was influenced by G. E. Moore[19].
  • C. D. Broad was influenced by Bertrand Russell[20].
  • C. D. Broad was influenced by George Frederick Stout[21].
  • C. D. Broad's image is recorded as C. D. Broad philosopher.png[22].
  • C. D. Broad is recorded as male[23].
  • C. D. Broad's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • C. D. Broad's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108957315[25].
  • C. D. Broad's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 46795139[26].
  • C. D. Broad's GND ID is recorded as 118935259[27].

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Origins and Family

C. D. Broad was born in Harlesden[2]. He was born on +1887-12-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[14], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Dulwich College[15], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1619[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], university teacher[7], and art collector[8]. Employers include University of Cambridge[12], a collegiate university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1209[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38] and University of St Andrews[13], a public university[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1413[41], headquartered in Fife[42].

Death and Burial

C. D. Broad died on +1971-03-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

C. D. Broad ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was C. D. Broad born?

C. D. Broad was born in Harlesden[2].

Where did C. D. Broad die?

C. D. Broad passed away in Cambridge[4].

What did C. D. Broad do for work?

C. D. Broad worked as philosopher[6], university teacher[7], and art collector[8].

Where did C. D. Broad go to school?

C. D. Broad was educated at Trinity College[14] and Dulwich College[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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