John Urry
British sociologist (1946-2016)
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Summary
John Urry was born on January 6, 1946[1], in London[2]. He died on March 18, 2016[3], in Lancaster[4]. He worked as a sociologist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (463 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8]
- Employer: University of Lancaster[9]
- Educated at: Christ's College[10], Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School[11]
- Member of: Royal Society of Arts[12], Academy of Social Sciences[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Doctoral student: John E. Martin[15]
- Family name: Urry[16]
- Given name: John[17]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[18]
Why It Matters
John Urry has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
FAQs
Where was John Urry born?
John Urry's place of birth was London[2].
Where did John Urry die?
John Urry died in Lancaster[4].
What did John Urry do for work?
John Urry worked as a sociologist[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did John Urry go to school?
John Urry was educated at Christ's College[10] and Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School[11].