Henri Tajfel

Summary

Henri Tajfel is a human^[1]. He was born in Włocławek^[2]. He was born on +1919-06-22T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Bristol^[4]. He died on +1982-05-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a psychologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and sociologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Henri Tajfel was born in Włocławek^[2].
• Henri Tajfel died in Bristol^[4].
• Henri Tajfel was born on +1919-06-22T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Henri Tajfel died on +1982-05-03T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Henri Tajfel held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Henri Tajfel held citizenship in France^[11].
• Henri Tajfel held citizenship in Poland^[12].
• Henri Tajfel worked as a psychologist^[6].
• Henri Tajfel's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Henri Tajfel worked as a sociologist^[8].
• Henri Tajfel's field of work was social psychology^[13].
• Among Henri Tajfel's employers was University of Bristol^[14].
• Among Henri Tajfel's employers was Leiden University^[15].
• Among Henri Tajfel's employers was Leiden University^[16].
• Henri Tajfel was educated at Science Faculty of Paris^[17].
• Henri Tajfel was educated at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)^[18].
• Henri Tajfel's education included a stint at University of Oxford^[19].
• Henri Tajfel received the Gordon Allport Intergroup Relations Prize^[20].
• Henri Tajfel was a member of European Association of Social Psychology^[21].
• Henri Tajfel's image is recorded as Henri Tajfel.jpg^[22].
• Henri Tajfel is recorded as male^[23].
• Henri Tajfel's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Henri Tajfel supervised John Turner as a doctoral student^[25].
• Henri Tajfel's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110300064^[26].
• Henri Tajfel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 79036471^[27].

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Origins and Family

Henri Tajfel's place of birth was Włocławek^[2]. He was born on +1919-06-22T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Science Faculty of Paris^[17], a faculty^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1811^[30]; University of Toulouse (1896-1968)^[18], a university in France^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1229^[33]; and University of Oxford^[19], a collegiate university^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1096^[36], headquartered in Oxford^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and sociologist^[8]. Henri Tajfel's field of work was social psychology^[13]. Employers include University of Bristol^[14], a public university^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1909^[40], headquartered in Bristol^[41] and Leiden University^[15], a university^[42], in Netherlands^[43], founded in 1575^[44], headquartered in Leiden^[45]. He supervised John Turner as a doctoral student^[25].

Recognition

Henri Tajfel received the Gordon Allport Intergroup Relations Prize^[20].

Death and Burial

Henri Tajfel died on +1982-05-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Bristol^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Henri Tajfel include Tajfel Award^[46], an award^[47].

Why It Matters

Henri Tajfel ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

He is credited with the discovery of Minimal group paradigm^[50], a methodology^[51]. Entities named for him include Tajfel Award^[46], an award^[47].

His notable doctoral advisees include John Turner^[52], a psychologist^[53], 1947–2011^[54], of United Kingdom^[55].

FAQs

Where was Henri Tajfel born?

Henri Tajfel's place of birth was Włocławek^[2].

Where did Henri Tajfel die?

Henri Tajfel died in Bristol^[4].

What did Henri Tajfel do for work?

Henri Tajfel worked as psychologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and sociologist^[8].

Where did Henri Tajfel go to school?

Henri Tajfel was educated at Science Faculty of Paris^[17], University of Toulouse (1896-1968)^[18], and University of Oxford^[19].

What awards did Henri Tajfel receive?

Honors received include Gordon Allport Intergroup Relations Prize^[20].

What did Henri Tajfel discover?

Henri Tajfel is credited as discoverer of Minimal group paradigm^[50].