Dan Sperber

Summary

Dan Sperber is a human^[1]. Born in Cagnes-sur-Mer^[2], he… he was born on +1942-06-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an anthropologist^[4], linguist^[5], psychologist^[6], and researcher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Cagnes-sur-Mer^[2], Dan Sperber…
• Dan Sperber was born on +1942-06-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Dan Sperber's father was Manès Sperber^[9].
• Dan Sperber held citizenship in France^[10].
• Dan Sperber worked as an anthropologist^[4].
• Dan Sperber's professions included linguist^[5].
• Dan Sperber worked as a psychologist^[6].
• Dan Sperber worked as a researcher^[7].
• Dan Sperber's field of work was cognitive anthropology^[11].
• Dan Sperber was employed by Central European University^[12].
• Dan Sperber's education included a stint at University of Oxford^[13].
• Dan Sperber was educated at University of Paris^[14].
• Dan Sperber received the Claude Levi-Strauss Award^[15].
• Dan Sperber received the CNRS silver medal^[16].
• Dan Sperber received the Fellow of the Cognitive Science Society^[17].
• Dan Sperber was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18].
• Dan Sperber was a member of Academia Europaea^[19].
• Dan Sperber was influenced by Claude Lévi-Strauss^[20].
• Dan Sperber's image is recorded as Dan Sperber Paris December 2012.jpg^[21].
• Dan Sperber is recorded as male^[22].
• Dan Sperber's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Dan Sperber supervised Nicolas Baumard as a doctoral student^[24].
• Dan Sperber supervised Nicolas Claidière as a doctoral student^[25].
• Dan Sperber supervised Olivier Mascaro as a doctoral student^[26].
• Dan Sperber supervised Olivier Morin as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Dan Sperber's place of birth was Cagnes-sur-Mer^[2]. He was born on +1942-06-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Manès Sperber^[9].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford^[13], a collegiate university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1096^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and University of Paris^[14], a former entity^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1150^[34], headquartered in Paris^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[4], linguist^[5], psychologist^[6], and researcher^[7]. Dan Sperber's field of work was cognitive anthropology^[11]. Among his employers was Central European University^[12]. Doctoral students include Nicolas Baumard^[24]; Nicolas Claidière^[25], a researcher^[36], b. 1979^[37]; Olivier Mascaro^[26], a researcher^[38], of France^[39]; Olivier Morin^[27], a philosopher^[40], of France^[41]; and Hugo Mercier^[42], a cognitive scientist^[43], b. 1980^[44], of France^[45], specialised in cognitive science^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Claude Levi-Strauss Award^[15], a science award^[47], in France^[48]; CNRS silver medal^[16], a science award^[49], in France^[50], founded in 1954^[51]; and Fellow of the Cognitive Science Society^[17].

Why It Matters

Dan Sperber ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Dan Sperber born?

Born in Cagnes-sur-Mer^[2], Dan Sperber…

Who were Dan Sperber's parents?

Dan Sperber's father was Manès Sperber^[9].

What did Dan Sperber do for work?

Dan Sperber worked as anthropologist^[4], linguist^[5], psychologist^[6], and researcher^[7].

Where did Dan Sperber go to school?

Dan Sperber was educated at University of Oxford^[13] and University of Paris^[14].

What awards did Dan Sperber receive?

Honors received include Claude Levi-Strauss Award^[15], CNRS silver medal^[16], and Fellow of the Cognitive Science Society^[17].