Herbert Schiller

American media critic (1919–2000)
Person human Q3893206
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Herbert Schiller

Summary

Herbert Schiller is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on November 5, 1919[3]. He passed away in La Jolla[4]. He died on January 29, 2000[5]. He worked as a writer[6], sociologist[7], journalist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Herbert Schiller…
  • Herbert Schiller died in La Jolla[4].
  • Herbert Schiller was born on November 5, 1919[3].
  • Herbert Schiller died on January 29, 2000[5].
  • Herbert Schiller held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Herbert Schiller's professions included writer[6].
  • Herbert Schiller's professions included sociologist[7].
  • Herbert Schiller worked as a journalist[8].
  • Herbert Schiller's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Herbert Schiller was employed by University of Amsterdam[12].
  • Herbert Schiller was employed by University of California, San Diego[13].
  • Herbert Schiller was employed by University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[14].
  • Herbert Schiller was educated at DeWitt Clinton High School[15].
  • Herbert Schiller's education included a stint at City College of New York[16].
  • Herbert Schiller was educated at New York University[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Herbert Schiller is The Mind Managers[18].
  • Herbert Schiller was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science[19].
  • Herbert Schiller is recorded as male[20].
  • Herbert Schiller's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Herbert Schiller's family name is recorded as Schiller[22].
  • Herbert Schiller's given name is recorded as Herbert[23].
  • Herbert Schiller's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

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Origins and Family

Herbert Schiller's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on November 5, 1919[3].

Education

Educated at DeWitt Clinton High School[15], a high school[25], in United States[26], founded in 1897[27]; City College of New York[16], a higher education institution[28], in United States[29], founded in 1847[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; and New York University[17], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1831[34], headquartered in New York City[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], sociologist[7], journalist[8], and university teacher[9]. Employers include University of Amsterdam[12], a university[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 1632[38], headquartered in Amsterdam[39]; University of California, San Diego[13], a public university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1960[42]; and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[14], a public research university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1867[45].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Herbert Schiller is The Mind Managers[18].

Death and Burial

Herbert Schiller died on January 29, 2000[5]. He died in La Jolla[4].

Why It Matters

Herbert Schiller ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Herbert Schiller born?

Born in New York City[2], Herbert Schiller…

Where did Herbert Schiller die?

Herbert Schiller died in La Jolla[4].

What did Herbert Schiller do for work?

Herbert Schiller worked as writer[6], sociologist[7], journalist[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Herbert Schiller go to school?

Herbert Schiller was educated at DeWitt Clinton High School[15], City College of New York[16], and New York University[17].

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  1. [2] . ucsdnews.ucsd.edu. Retrieved . ucsdnews.ucsd.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [12] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . ucsdnews.ucsd.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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