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Ira Shor

American philosopher
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Summary

Ira Shor was born on January 1, 1945[1], in South Bronx[2]. He has worked as a philosopher[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[5]
  • Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[6]
  • Sex or gender: male[7]
  • Family name: Shor[8]
  • Given name: Ira[9]

Why It Matters

Ira Shor has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Ira Shor born?

Ira Shor was born in South Bronx[2].

What did Ira Shor do for work?

Ira Shor worked as a philosopher[3].

What awards did Ira Shor receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[6].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [1] ↑ . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
    Occupation → philosopher
    Citizenship → —
    Country of citizenship → United States
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