Holmes Rolston III

Summary

Holmes Rolston III is a human^[1]. He was born in Rockbridge Baths^[2]. He was born on November 19, 1932^[3]. He died on February 12, 2025^[4]. He worked as a philosopher^[5] and theologian^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Holmes Rolston III's place of birth was Rockbridge Baths^[2].
• Holmes Rolston III was born on November 19, 1932^[3].
• Holmes Rolston III died on February 12, 2025^[4].
• Holmes Rolston III held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Holmes Rolston III's professions included philosopher^[5].
• Holmes Rolston III's professions included theologian^[6].
• Holmes Rolston III's field of work was philosophy^[9].
• Holmes Rolston III's field of work was ethics^[10].
• Holmes Rolston III's field of work was environmental ethics^[11].
• Holmes Rolston III's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[12].
• Holmes Rolston III's education included a stint at University of Pittsburgh^[13].
• Holmes Rolston III's education included a stint at Union Presbyterian Seminary^[14].
• Holmes Rolston III's education included a stint at Davidson College^[15].
• Holmes Rolston III received the Templeton Prize^[16].
• Holmes Rolston III received the Mendel Medal^[17].
• Holmes Rolston III was a member of International Society for Science and Religion^[18].
• Holmes Rolston III's religion is recorded as Protestantism^[19].
• Holmes Rolston III is recorded as male^[20].
• Holmes Rolston III's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Holmes Rolston III's family name is recorded as Rolston^[22].
• Holmes Rolston III's given name is recorded as Holmes^[23].
• Holmes Rolston III's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Holmes Rolston III's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Holmes Rolston III'}^[25].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[26]

• Country: US^[27]

• Began / founded: 1932-11-19^[28]

• Ended / dissolved: 2025-02-12^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: f86e6b4a-de7d-4195-bf5a-cfd0fa383e12^[30]

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Origins and Family

Holmes Rolston III was born in Rockbridge Baths^[2]. He was born on November 19, 1932^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[12], a public university^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1583^[33], headquartered in Edinburgh^[34]; University of Pittsburgh^[13], a public–private partnership^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1787^[37], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[38]; Union Presbyterian Seminary^[14], a seminary^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1812^[41]; and Davidson College^[15], a liberal arts college in the United States^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1837^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[5] and theologian^[6]. Fields of work include philosophy^[9], an academic discipline^[45]; ethics^[10], a branch of philosophy^[46]; and environmental ethics^[11], a branch of philosophy^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Templeton Prize^[16], a religion-related award^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1972^[50] and Mendel Medal^[17], a medallion^[51], founded in 1928^[52].

Personal Life

Holmes Rolston III's religion is recorded as Protestantism^[19].

Death and Burial

Holmes Rolston III died on February 12, 2025^[4].

Why It Matters

Holmes Rolston III ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Holmes Rolston III born?

Born in Rockbridge Baths^[2], Holmes Rolston III…

What did Holmes Rolston III do for work?

Holmes Rolston III worked as philosopher^[5] and theologian^[6].

Where did Holmes Rolston III go to school?

Holmes Rolston III was educated at University of Edinburgh^[12], University of Pittsburgh^[13], Union Presbyterian Seminary^[14], and Davidson College^[15].

What awards did Holmes Rolston III receive?

Honors received include Templeton Prize^[16] and Mendel Medal^[17].