David J. Gunkel

American writer
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David J. Gunkel

Summary

David J. Gunkel is a human[1]. He was born on September 9, 1962[2]. He worked as a writer[3], university teacher[4], communication scholar[5], professor[6], and information scientist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • David J. Gunkel was born on September 9, 1962[2].
  • David J. Gunkel was born on 1962[9].
  • David J. Gunkel held citizenship in United States[10].
  • David J. Gunkel worked as a writer[3].
  • David J. Gunkel worked as a university teacher[4].
  • David J. Gunkel worked as a communication scholar[5].
  • David J. Gunkel's professions included professor[6].
  • David J. Gunkel's professions included information scientist[7].
  • David J. Gunkel's professions included computer scientist[11].
  • David J. Gunkel's field of work was information and communications technology[12].
  • David J. Gunkel's field of work was communication theory[13].
  • David J. Gunkel's field of work was informatics[14].
  • David J. Gunkel's field of work was information science[15].
  • David J. Gunkel's field of work was philosophy of information[16].
  • David J. Gunkel's field of work was information technology law[17].
  • Among David J. Gunkel's employers was Northern Illinois University[18].
  • David J. Gunkel's education included a stint at DePaul University[19].
  • David J. Gunkel's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[20].
  • David J. Gunkel's education included a stint at Loyola University Chicago[21].
  • David J. Gunkel is recorded as male[22].
  • David J. Gunkel's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • David J. Gunkel's family name is recorded as Gunkel[24].
  • David J. Gunkel's given name is recorded as David[25].
  • David J. Gunkel's official website is recorded as https://gunkelweb.com/[26].
  • David J. Gunkel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include September 9, 1962[2] and 1962[9].

Education

Educated at DePaul University[19], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1898[30], headquartered in Chicago[31]; University of Wisconsin–Madison[20], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1848[34]; and Loyola University Chicago[21], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1870[37], headquartered in Chicago[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[3], university teacher[4], communication scholar[5], professor[6], information scientist[7], and computer scientist[11]. Fields of work include information and communications technology[12], an industry[39]; communication theory[13], an academic discipline[40]; informatics[14], an academic major[41], founded in 1957[42]; information science[15], an academic discipline[43]; philosophy of information[16], a branch of philosophy[44]; and information technology law[17], an economic concept[45]. Among David J. Gunkel's employers was Northern Illinois University[18].

Why It Matters

David J. Gunkel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

What did David J. Gunkel do for work?

David J. Gunkel worked as writer[3], university teacher[4], communication scholar[5], professor[6], and information scientist[7].

Where did David J. Gunkel go to school?

David J. Gunkel was educated at DePaul University[19], University of Wisconsin–Madison[20], and Loyola University Chicago[21].

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  1. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . gunkelweb.com. Retrieved . gunkelweb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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