David Wood

British philosopher, born 1946
Person human Q5241279
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Summary

David Wood was born on January 1, 1946[1], in Oxford[2]. He has worked as a philosopher[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[6]
  • Field of work: philosophy[7], natural philosophy[8], ontology[9], ethics[10], metaphysics[11]
  • Employer: University of Warwick[12], Vanderbilt University[13]
  • Educated at: University of Manchester[14], New College[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Family name: Wood[17]
  • Given name: David[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]

Why It Matters

David Wood is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was David Wood born?

David Wood was born in Oxford[2].

What did David Wood do for work?

David Wood worked as a philosopher[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did David Wood go to school?

David Wood was educated at University of Manchester[14] and New College[15].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cinii research id → 1981149384721244083
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  2. 16w ago · Spinster300 · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Family name → Wood
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