John Law

British sociologist
Person human Q645685
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John Law

Summary

John Law is a human[1]. He was born on +1946-05-16T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a sociologist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • John Law was born on +1946-05-16T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Law held citizenship in United Kingdom[5].
  • John Law's professions included sociologist[3].
  • John Law was employed by The Open University[6].
  • John Law received the John Desmond Bernal Prize[7].
  • John Law is recorded as male[8].
  • John Law's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • John Law's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109264326[10].
  • John Law's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 94183647[11].
  • John Law's GND ID is recorded as 123799511[12].
  • John Law's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91117383[13].
  • John Law's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12059343r[14].
  • John Law's IdRef ID is recorded as 070261342[15].
  • John Law's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00872278[16].
  • John Law's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36031009[17].
  • John Law's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07sqk6[18].
  • John Law's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0077145[19].
  • John Law's family name is recorded as Law[20].
  • John Law's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John Law's official website is recorded as http://heterogeneities.net/[22].
  • John Law's SELIBR ID is recorded as 334521[23].
  • John Law's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX1168735[24].
  • John Law's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 071671056[25].
  • John Law's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 90571883[26].
  • John Law's NUKAT ID is recorded as n99001321[27].

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Origins and Family

John Law was born on +1946-05-16T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

John Law's professions included sociologist[3]. Among his employers was The Open University[6].

Recognition

John Law received the John Desmond Bernal Prize[7].

Why It Matters

John Law ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What did John Law do for work?

John Law worked as sociologist[3].

What awards did John Law receive?

Honors received include John Desmond Bernal Prize[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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