John Western

Australian academic
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John Western

Summary

John Western is a human[1]. He was born on +1931-03-16T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2011-01-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a non-fiction writer[4] and sociologist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Western was born on +1931-03-16T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Western died on +2011-01-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • A child of John Western was Bruce Western[7].
  • John Western held citizenship in Australia[8].
  • John Western's professions included non-fiction writer[4].
  • John Western worked as a sociologist[5].
  • Among John Western's employers was University of Queensland[9].
  • Among John Western's employers was University of Queensland[10].
  • John Western was educated at University of Melbourne[11].
  • John Western was educated at University of Melbourne[12].
  • John Western was educated at Columbia University[13].
  • John Western received the Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia[14].
  • John Western received the Member of the Order of Australia[15].
  • John Western is recorded as male[16].
  • John Western's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Western supervised Gary N. Marks as a doctoral student[18].
  • John Western's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084841413[19].
  • John Western's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 121005327[20].
  • John Western's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50058665[21].
  • John Western's IdRef ID is recorded as 078783364[22].
  • John Western's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA05820861[23].
  • John Western's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36143185[24].
  • John Western's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qwg7l[25].
  • John Western's given name is recorded as John[26].
  • John Western's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 134021533[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Western was born on +1931-03-16T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Melbourne[11], a public university[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1853[30] and Columbia University[13], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1754[33], headquartered in Manhattan[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include non-fiction writer[4] and sociologist[5]. Employers include University of Queensland[9], a public university[35], in Australia[36], founded in 1909[37]. John Western supervised Gary N. Marks as a doctoral student[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia[14] and Member of the Order of Australia[15], a grade of an order[38], in Australia[39].

Personal Life

A child of John Western was Bruce Western[7].

Death and Burial

John Western died on +2011-01-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

John Western ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did John Western do for work?

John Western worked as non-fiction writer[4] and sociologist[5].

Where did John Western go to school?

John Western was educated at University of Melbourne[11], University of Melbourne[12], and Columbia University[13].

What awards did John Western receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia[14] and Member of the Order of Australia[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . socialsciences.org.au. socialsciences.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Australian honours system. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . search.library.uq.edu.au. Retrieved . search.library.uq.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . socialsciences.org.au. socialsciences.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. 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
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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