Clayton Christensen

Summary

Clayton Christensen is a human^[1]. Born in Salt Lake City^[2], he… he was born on April 6, 1952^[3]. He died in Boston^[4]. He died on January 23, 2020^[5]. He worked as a priest^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], and missionary^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (891 views/month, #6,947 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Salt Lake City^[2], Clayton Christensen…
• Clayton Christensen died in Boston^[4].
• Clayton Christensen was born on April 6, 1952^[3].
• Clayton Christensen died on January 23, 2020^[5].
• Clayton Christensen held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Clayton Christensen worked as a priest^[6].
• Clayton Christensen's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Clayton Christensen worked as a writer^[8].
• Clayton Christensen worked as a missionary^[9].
• Clayton Christensen was employed by Harvard University^[12].
• Clayton Christensen was educated at Brigham Young University^[13].
• Clayton Christensen was educated at Harvard Business School^[14].
• Clayton Christensen was educated at Harvard University^[15].
• Clayton Christensen was educated at West High School^[16].
• Clayton Christensen's education included a stint at The Queen's College^[17].
• Clayton Christensen received the Herbert Simon Award^[18].
• Clayton Christensen received the Rhodes Scholarship^[19].
• Clayton Christensen received the honorary doctorate^[20].
• Clayton Christensen's religion is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints^[21].
• Clayton Christensen is recorded as male^[22].
• Clayton Christensen's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• The cause of death was cancer^[24].
• Clayton Christensen's family name is recorded as Christensen^[25].
• Clayton Christensen's given name is recorded as Clayton^[26].
• Clayton Christensen's official website is recorded as http://www.claytonchristensen.com/^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1952-04-06^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2020-01-23^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8dab930a-db4c-483e-9b77-14e9afc3838a^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Salt Lake City^[2], Clayton Christensen… he was born on April 6, 1952^[3].

Education

Educated at Brigham Young University^[13], a private university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1875^[35], headquartered in Provo^[36]; Harvard Business School^[14], a business school^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1908^[39], headquartered in Boston^[40]; Harvard University^[15], a private university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1636^[43], headquartered in Cambridge^[44]; West High School^[16], a high school^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1890^[47]; and The Queen's College^[17], a college of the University of Oxford^[48], in United Kingdom^[49], founded in 1341^[50].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include priest^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], and missionary^[9]. Among Clayton Christensen's employers was Harvard University^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Herbert Simon Award^[18], a prize^[51], in Hungary^[52], founded in 2004^[53]; Rhodes Scholarship^[19], a scholarship^[54], in United Kingdom^[55], founded in 1902^[56]; and honorary doctorate^[20], a title of honor^[57].

Personal Life

Clayton Christensen's religion is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints^[21].

Death and Burial

Clayton Christensen died on January 23, 2020^[5]. He died in Boston^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[24].

Why It Matters

Clayton Christensen ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (891 views/month, #6,947 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

He is credited with the discovery of disruptive innovation^[60].

FAQs

Where was Clayton Christensen born?

Born in Salt Lake City^[2], Clayton Christensen…

Where did Clayton Christensen die?

Clayton Christensen died in Boston^[4].

What did Clayton Christensen do for work?

Clayton Christensen worked as priest^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], and missionary^[9].

Where did Clayton Christensen go to school?

Clayton Christensen was educated at Brigham Young University^[13], Harvard Business School^[14], Harvard University^[15], and West High School^[16].

What awards did Clayton Christensen receive?

Honors received include Herbert Simon Award^[18], Rhodes Scholarship^[19], and honorary doctorate^[20].

What did Clayton Christensen discover?

Clayton Christensen is credited as discoverer of disruptive innovation^[60].