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John P. Burgess

American logician and philosopher
Person Human Q6251515

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
June 5, 1948
Country of citizenship
United States[5]
Occupation
philosopher, university teacher, logician
Employer
Princeton University[6]
Educated at
University of California, Berkeley[7]
Award received
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Shoenfield Prize (2007)[10][11]
Notable work
Fixing Frege[9]
Doctoral advisor
Jack Silver[8]
Doctoral student
Penelope Maddy, Nicholas J. Smith, Jack Woods, Feng Ye[14][15][16][17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[21]
Family name
Burgess[18]
Given name
John, Patton[19][20]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[22]
Member of
American Academy of Arts and Sciences[12]
Writing language
English[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en John Patton Burgess en John P. Burgess ar جون بي بورغس he ג'ון פאטון בורגס ja ジョン・P・バージェス zh 约翰·P·伯吉斯
🔖 Identifiers · 38
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
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Angelicum ID
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BIBSYS ID
90187480
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
135967418
CANTIC ID
981058516600906706
CONOR.SI ID
63969891
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf12116069
DBLP author ID
47/679
DDB person (GND) ID
139005250
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Freebase ID
/m/080b7c9
IdRef ID
052558185
J9U entity ID
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Libraries Australia ID
61541032
LibraryThing author ID
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MR Author ID
190064
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
32545
NL CR AUT ID
xx0109781
NSK (VIAF) ID
000559262
NSK ID
981005691067009366
NUKAT ID
n99044008
National Library of Brazil ID
001027741
National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810592765205606
National Virtual Library of India ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
294875581
Parsifal cluster ID
281288
RERO ID (legacy)
A028135878
SBN author ID
PUVV488050
SHARE Catalogue author ID
26826
Union List of Artist Names ID
500044211
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058516600906706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/4701d90f-dd23-4dab-81e6-5af7d86b8cb2
ZbMATH author ID
burgess.john-p

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Summary

John P. Burgess was born on June 5, 1948[1]. He has worked as a philosopher[2], university teacher[3], and logician[4].

FAQs

What did John P. Burgess do for work?

John P. Burgess worked as a philosopher[2], university teacher[3], and logician[4].

Where did John P. Burgess go to school?

John P. Burgess was educated at University of California, Berkeley[7].

What awards did John P. Burgess receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[10] and Shoenfield Prize[11].

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  1. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . aslonline.org. Retrieved . aslonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . aslonline.org. Retrieved . aslonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] ↑ . aslonline.org. Retrieved . aslonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Bargioni · 2026-11-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SBN author ID → PUVV488050
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #67274: add P396 using AI: similarity 70"
  2. 19w ago · IntensionalLogician · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Fixing Frege
    Occupation → philosopher, university teacher, logician
    Award received → Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Shoenfield Prize
    "Add Shoenfield Prize Recipients and complete book authors (details)"
  3. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → philosopher, university teacher, logician
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32119: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
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