Herbert Feigl

Austrian philosopher (1902–1988)
Person human Q93678
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Herbert Feigl

Summary

Herbert Feigl is a human[1]. Born in Liberec[2], he… he was born on +1902-12-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Minneapolis[4]. He died on +1988-06-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Herbert Feigl's place of birth was Liberec[2].
  • Herbert Feigl died in Minneapolis[4].
  • Herbert Feigl was born on +1902-12-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Herbert Feigl died on +1988-06-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Herbert Feigl held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Herbert Feigl held citizenship in Austria[10].
  • Herbert Feigl worked as a philosopher[6].
  • Herbert Feigl's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Herbert Feigl's employers was University of Minnesota[11].
  • Herbert Feigl was employed by University of Iowa[12].
  • Herbert Feigl was educated at Harvard University[13].
  • Herbert Feigl was educated at University of Vienna[14].
  • Herbert Feigl received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Herbert Feigl received the Prize of the City of Vienna for Natural Sciences[16].
  • Herbert Feigl was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Herbert Feigl is recorded as male[18].
  • Herbert Feigl's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • The cause of death was cancer[20].
  • Herbert Feigl's family name is recorded as Feigl[21].
  • Herbert Feigl's given name is recorded as Herbert[22].
  • Herbert Feigl's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Herbert Feigl's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Herbert Feigl's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].
  • Herbert Feigl's writing language is recorded as German[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Herbert Feigl was born in Liberec[2]. He was born on +1902-12-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[13], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1636[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and University of Vienna[14], a university[31], in Austria[32], founded in 1365[33], headquartered in Vienna[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Minnesota[11], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1851[37], headquartered in Minneapolis[38] and University of Iowa[12], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1847[41], headquartered in Iowa City[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[43], in United States[44], founded in 1925[45] and Prize of the City of Vienna for Natural Sciences[16], a science award[46], in Austria[47], founded in 1947[48].

Death and Burial

Herbert Feigl died on +1988-06-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Minneapolis[4]. The cause of death was cancer[20].

Why It Matters

Herbert Feigl ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Herbert Feigl born?

Herbert Feigl was born in Liberec[2].

Where did Herbert Feigl die?

Herbert Feigl died in Minneapolis[4].

What did Herbert Feigl do for work?

Herbert Feigl worked as philosopher[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Herbert Feigl go to school?

Herbert Feigl was educated at Harvard University[13] and University of Vienna[14].

What awards did Herbert Feigl receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15] and Prize of the City of Vienna for Natural Sciences[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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