Colin Murray Turbayne

Australian philosopher
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Colin Murray Turbayne

Summary

Colin Murray Turbayne is a human[1]. Born in Tannymorel[2], he… he was born on February 7, 1916[3]. He died in Queensland[4]. He died on May 16, 2006[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tannymorel[2], Colin Murray Turbayne…
  • Colin Murray Turbayne passed away in Queensland[4].
  • Colin Murray Turbayne was born on February 7, 1916[3].
  • Colin Murray Turbayne died on May 16, 2006[5].
  • Colin Murray Turbayne held citizenship in Australia[9].
  • Colin Murray Turbayne's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Colin Murray Turbayne worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Colin Murray Turbayne's field of work was history of Western philosophy[10].
  • Colin Murray Turbayne's field of work was philosophy[11].
  • Colin Murray Turbayne was employed by University of Rochester[12].
  • Colin Murray Turbayne's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania[13].
  • Colin Murray Turbayne received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Colin Murray Turbayne is recorded as male[15].
  • Colin Murray Turbayne's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Colin Murray Turbayne's given name is recorded as Colin[17].
  • Colin Murray Turbayne's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Colin Murray Turbayne was born in Tannymorel[2]. He was born on February 7, 1916[3].

Education

Colin Murray Turbayne was educated at University of Pennsylvania[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include history of Western philosophy[10], an aspect of history[19] and philosophy[11], an academic discipline[20]. Colin Murray Turbayne was employed by University of Rochester[12].

Recognition

Colin Murray Turbayne received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

Death and Burial

Colin Murray Turbayne died on May 16, 2006[5]. He died in Queensland[4].

Why It Matters

Colin Murray Turbayne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

FAQs

Where was Colin Murray Turbayne born?

Born in Tannymorel[2], Colin Murray Turbayne…

Where did Colin Murray Turbayne die?

Colin Murray Turbayne died in Queensland[4].

What did Colin Murray Turbayne do for work?

Colin Murray Turbayne worked as philosopher[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Colin Murray Turbayne go to school?

Colin Murray Turbayne was educated at University of Pennsylvania[13].

What awards did Colin Murray Turbayne receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . search.worldcat.org. Retrieved . search.worldcat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers (1 ed.). books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . sas.rochester.edu. Retrieved . sas.rochester.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers (1 ed.). books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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