Daniel Everett

American linguist (born 1951)
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Daniel Everett

Summary

Daniel Everett is a human[1]. His place of birth was Holtville[2]. He was born on July 26, 1951[3]. He worked as a linguist[4], university teacher[5], writer[6], missionary[7], and anthropologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,566 views/month, #7,101 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Daniel Everett's place of birth was Holtville[2].
  • Daniel Everett was born on July 26, 1951[3].
  • Daniel Everett held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Daniel Everett worked as a linguist[4].
  • Daniel Everett worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Daniel Everett worked as a writer[6].
  • Daniel Everett's professions included missionary[7].
  • Daniel Everett worked as an anthropologist[8].
  • Daniel Everett's field of work was Pirahã[11].
  • Daniel Everett's field of work was generative grammar[12].
  • Daniel Everett's field of work was recursion[13].
  • Among Daniel Everett's employers was University of Manchester[14].
  • Daniel Everett was employed by Bentley University[15].
  • Among Daniel Everett's employers was Illinois State University[16].
  • Daniel Everett was employed by University of Pittsburgh[17].
  • Daniel Everett was educated at Moody Bible Institute[18].
  • Daniel Everett's education included a stint at University of Campinas[19].
  • Daniel Everett's doctoral advisor was Charlotte Galves[20].
  • Daniel Everett's religion is recorded as atheism[21].
  • Daniel Everett is recorded as male[22].
  • Daniel Everett's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Daniel Everett supervised Edward Albert Fletcher Gibson as a doctoral student[24].
  • Daniel Everett's Commons category is recorded as Daniel Everett[25].
  • Daniel Everett earned the academic degree of doctorate[26].
  • Daniel Everett's family name is recorded as Everett[27].

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Origins and Family

Daniel Everett's place of birth was Holtville[2]. He was born on July 26, 1951[3].

Education

Educated at Moody Bible Institute[18], a higher education institution[28], in United States[29], founded in 1886[30], headquartered in Chicago[31] and University of Campinas[19], a public university[32], in Brazil[33], founded in 1966[34]. Daniel Everett's doctoral advisor was Charlotte Galves[20]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4], university teacher[5], writer[6], missionary[7], and anthropologist[8]. Fields of work include Pirahã[11], a language[35], in Brazil[36]; generative grammar[12]; and recursion[13]. Employers include University of Manchester[14], a university[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1824[39], headquartered in Manchester[40]; Bentley University[15], a university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1917[43], headquartered in Waltham[44]; Illinois State University[16], a university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1857[47]; and University of Pittsburgh[17], a public–private partnership[48], in United States[49], founded in 1787[50], headquartered in Pittsburgh[51]. Daniel Everett supervised Edward Albert Fletcher Gibson as a doctoral student[24].

Personal Life

Daniel Everett's religion is recorded as atheism[21].

Why It Matters

Daniel Everett ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,566 views/month, #7,101 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Daniel Everett born?

Born in Holtville[2], Daniel Everett…

What did Daniel Everett do for work?

Daniel Everett worked as linguist[4], university teacher[5], writer[6], missionary[7], and anthropologist[8].

Where did Daniel Everett go to school?

Daniel Everett was educated at Moody Bible Institute[18] and University of Campinas[19].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → daniel-leonard-everett
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  2. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://daneverettbooks.com/
    Doctoral student → Edward Albert Fletcher Gibson
    Instance of → human
    Doctoral advisor → Charlotte Galves
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