Douglas N. Walton

Canadian academic (1942–2020)
Person human Q1252557
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Douglas N. Walton

Summary

Douglas N. Walton is a human[1]. He was born in Hamilton[2]. He was born on +1942-06-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Ontario[4]. He died on +2020-01-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Douglas N. Walton was born in Hamilton[2].
  • Douglas N. Walton passed away in Ontario[4].
  • Douglas N. Walton was born on +1942-06-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Douglas N. Walton died on +2020-01-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Douglas N. Walton held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Douglas N. Walton's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Among Douglas N. Walton's employers was University of Windsor[9].
  • Among Douglas N. Walton's employers was University of Winnipeg[10].
  • Douglas N. Walton's education included a stint at University of Waterloo[11].
  • Douglas N. Walton was educated at University of Toronto[12].
  • Douglas N. Walton's image is recorded as Douglas.walton.jpg[13].
  • Douglas N. Walton is recorded as male[14].
  • Douglas N. Walton's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Douglas N. Walton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108847415[16].
  • Douglas N. Walton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 32016216[17].
  • Douglas N. Walton's GND ID is recorded as 177903198[18].
  • Douglas N. Walton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80107381[19].
  • Douglas N. Walton's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120541988[20].
  • Douglas N. Walton's IdRef ID is recorded as 028775414[21].
  • Douglas N. Walton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0f1cty[22].
  • Douglas N. Walton's Open Library ID is recorded as OL20721A[23].
  • Douglas N. Walton's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mub2014841109[24].
  • Douglas N. Walton's family name is recorded as Walton[25].
  • Douglas N. Walton's given name is recorded as Douglas[26].
  • Douglas N. Walton's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 068302908[27].

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Origins and Family

Douglas N. Walton's place of birth was Hamilton[2]. He was born on +1942-06-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Waterloo[11], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1956[30], headquartered in Waterloo[31] and University of Toronto[12], a public research university[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1827[34], headquartered in Toronto[35].

Career and Affiliations

Douglas N. Walton's professions included philosopher[6]. Employers include University of Windsor[9], an open-access publisher[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1963[38], headquartered in Windsor[39] and University of Winnipeg[10], a university[40], in Canada[41], founded in 1967[42].

Death and Burial

Douglas N. Walton died on +2020-01-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Ontario[4].

Why It Matters

Douglas N. Walton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Douglas N. Walton born?

Douglas N. Walton's place of birth was Hamilton[2].

Where did Douglas N. Walton die?

Douglas N. Walton passed away in Ontario[4].

What did Douglas N. Walton do for work?

Douglas N. Walton worked as philosopher[6].

Where did Douglas N. Walton go to school?

Douglas N. Walton was educated at University of Waterloo[11] and University of Toronto[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . uwindsor.ca. uwindsor.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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