Charles Hartshorne

American philosopher (1897–2000)
Person human Q1064777
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Charles Hartshorne

Summary

Charles Hartshorne is a human[1]. Born in Kittanning[2], he… he was born on +1897-06-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Austin[4]. He died on +2000-10-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], university teacher[7], and theologian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Charles Hartshorne's place of birth was Kittanning[2].
  • Charles Hartshorne died in Austin[4].
  • Charles Hartshorne was born on +1897-06-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Hartshorne died on +2000-10-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Charles Hartshorne held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Charles Hartshorne's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Charles Hartshorne worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Charles Hartshorne's professions included theologian[8].
  • Charles Hartshorne's field of work was philosophy of religion[11].
  • Charles Hartshorne's field of work was metaphysics[12].
  • Among Charles Hartshorne's employers was University of Chicago[13].
  • Charles Hartshorne's education included a stint at Harvard University[14].
  • Charles Hartshorne received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Charles Hartshorne was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Charles Hartshorne was influenced by Alfred North Whitehead[17].
  • Charles Hartshorne was influenced by Josiah Royce[18].
  • Charles Hartshorne was influenced by Gustav Fechner[19].
  • Charles Hartshorne is recorded as male[20].
  • Charles Hartshorne's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Charles Hartshorne supervised John B. Cobb as a doctoral student[22].
  • Charles Hartshorne's ISNI is recorded as 000000011025503X[23].
  • Charles Hartshorne's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 41856595[24].
  • Charles Hartshorne's GND ID is recorded as 118924923[25].
  • Charles Hartshorne's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50028359[26].
  • Charles Hartshorne's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12036373j[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kittanning[2], Charles Hartshorne… he was born on +1897-06-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Charles Hartshorne was educated at Harvard University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], university teacher[7], and theologian[8]. Fields of work include philosophy of religion[11], a branch of philosophy[28] and metaphysics[12], a branch of philosophy[29]. Charles Hartshorne was employed by University of Chicago[13]. He supervised John B. Cobb as a doctoral student[22].

Recognition

Charles Hartshorne received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].

Death and Burial

Charles Hartshorne died on +2000-10-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Austin[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Hartshorne ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

He has been cited as an influence by David Ray Griffin[32], a theologian[33], 1939–2022[34], of United States[35], specialised in ontology[36].

His notable doctoral advisees include John B. Cobb[37], a theologian[38], 1925–2024[39], of United States[40], awarded the Grawemeyer Awards[41], specialised in metaphysics[42].

FAQs

Where was Charles Hartshorne born?

Born in Kittanning[2], Charles Hartshorne…

Where did Charles Hartshorne die?

Charles Hartshorne died in Austin[4].

What did Charles Hartshorne do for work?

Charles Hartshorne worked as philosopher[6], university teacher[7], and theologian[8].

Where did Charles Hartshorne go to school?

Charles Hartshorne was educated at Harvard University[14].

What awards did Charles Hartshorne receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].

Who did Charles Hartshorne influence?

Charles Hartshorne has been cited as an influence by David Ray Griffin[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [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. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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