J. B. Torrance

Scottish theologian
Person human Q11977966
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J. B. Torrance

Summary

J. B. Torrance is a human[1]. He was born on +1923-02-23T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2003-11-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a theologian[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • J. B. Torrance was born on +1923-02-23T00:00:00Z[2].
  • J. B. Torrance died on +2003-11-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • J. B. Torrance died on +2003-11-05T00:00:00Z[6].
  • A child of J. B. Torrance was Alan Torrance[7].
  • J. B. Torrance held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • J. B. Torrance's professions included theologian[4].
  • Among J. B. Torrance's employers was University of Aberdeen[9].
  • J. B. Torrance's education included a stint at University of Oxford[10].
  • J. B. Torrance's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[11].
  • J. B. Torrance was educated at University of Basel[12].
  • J. B. Torrance was educated at University of Marburg[13].
  • J. B. Torrance's religion is recorded as Protestantism[14].
  • J. B. Torrance is recorded as male[15].
  • J. B. Torrance's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • J. B. Torrance's ISNI is recorded as 0000000123856213[17].
  • J. B. Torrance's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 85380842[18].
  • J. B. Torrance's GND ID is recorded as 134224639[19].
  • J. B. Torrance's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90706460[20].
  • J. B. Torrance's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA18242393[21].
  • J. B. Torrance's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 001205630[22].
  • J. B. Torrance's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36063901[23].
  • J. B. Torrance's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rj225[24].
  • J. B. Torrance's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0012543[25].
  • J. B. Torrance's family name is recorded as Torrance[26].
  • J. B. Torrance's given name is recorded as James[27].

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Origins and Family

J. B. Torrance was born on +1923-02-23T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford[10], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1096[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; University of Edinburgh[11], a public university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1583[34], headquartered in Edinburgh[35]; University of Basel[12], a public research university[36], in Switzerland[37], founded in 1460[38], headquartered in Basel[39]; and University of Marburg[13], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1527[42], headquartered in Marburg[43].

Career and Affiliations

J. B. Torrance worked as a theologian[4]. Among his employers was University of Aberdeen[9].

Personal Life

A child of J. B. Torrance was Alan Torrance[7]. His religion is recorded as Protestantism[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2003-11-15T00:00:00Z[3] and +2003-11-05T00:00:00Z[6].

Why It Matters

J. B. Torrance ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did J. B. Torrance do for work?

J. B. Torrance worked as theologian[4].

Where did J. B. Torrance go to school?

J. B. Torrance was educated at University of Oxford[10], University of Edinburgh[11], University of Basel[12], and University of Marburg[13].

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  1. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [18] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [20] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [6] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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