John E. Murdoch

American philosopher of science (1927–2010)
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John E. Murdoch

Summary

John E. Murdoch is a human[1]. Born in Milwaukee[2], he… he was born on +1927-05-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2010-09-16T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a historian[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John E. Murdoch's place of birth was Milwaukee[2].
  • John E. Murdoch was born on +1927-05-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John E. Murdoch was born on +1927-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • John E. Murdoch died on +2010-09-16T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John E. Murdoch died on +2010-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • John E. Murdoch held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John E. Murdoch worked as a historian[5].
  • John E. Murdoch's professions included university teacher[6].
  • John E. Murdoch's field of work was history of medicine[11].
  • John E. Murdoch's field of work was history of philosophy[12].
  • John E. Murdoch's field of work was ancient philosophy[13].
  • John E. Murdoch's field of work was Medieval medicine[14].
  • John E. Murdoch's field of work was medieval philosophy[15].
  • Among John E. Murdoch's employers was Harvard University[16].
  • John E. Murdoch was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[17].
  • John E. Murdoch received the George Sarton Medal[18].
  • John E. Murdoch received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].
  • John E. Murdoch received the Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[20].
  • John E. Murdoch was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • John E. Murdoch was a member of Medieval Academy of America[22].
  • John E. Murdoch was a member of International Academy of the History of Science[23].
  • John E. Murdoch was a member of International Society for the Study of Medieval Philosophy[24].
  • John E. Murdoch is recorded as male[25].
  • John E. Murdoch's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • John E. Murdoch's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110423208[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Milwaukee[2], John E. Murdoch… Recorded date of birth include +1927-05-10T00:00:00Z[3] and +1927-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].

Education

John E. Murdoch was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[5] and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include history of medicine[11], an aspect of history[28]; history of philosophy[12], an aspect of history[29]; ancient philosophy[13]; Medieval medicine[14], an aspect of history[30]; and medieval philosophy[15], an aspect in a historical period[31]. John E. Murdoch was employed by Harvard University[16].

Recognition

Awards received include George Sarton Medal[18], an award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1955[34]; Guggenheim Fellowship[19], a fellowship grant[35], in United States[36], founded in 1925[37]; and Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[20], a fellowship award[38].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2010-09-16T00:00:00Z[4] and +2010-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].

Why It Matters

John E. Murdoch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was John E. Murdoch born?

John E. Murdoch's place of birth was Milwaukee[2].

What did John E. Murdoch do for work?

John E. Murdoch worked as historian[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did John E. Murdoch go to school?

John E. Murdoch was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[17].

What awards did John E. Murdoch receive?

Honors received include George Sarton Medal[18], Guggenheim Fellowship[19], and Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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