Kit Fine

British professor of philosophy and mathematics (1946-)
Person human Q23450
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Kit Fine

Summary

Kit Fine is a human[1]. His place of birth was Farnborough[2]. He was born on March 26, 1946[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4], writer[5], mathematician[6], and university teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Farnborough[2], Kit Fine…
  • Kit Fine was born on March 26, 1946[3].
  • Kit Fine was married to Anne Fine[9].
  • A child of Kit Fine was Cordelia Fine[10].
  • Kit Fine held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Kit Fine's professions included philosopher[4].
  • Kit Fine worked as a writer[5].
  • Kit Fine's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Kit Fine worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Kit Fine's field of work was metaphysics[12].
  • Kit Fine's field of work was logic[13].
  • Kit Fine's field of work was philosophy of language[14].
  • Kit Fine was employed by University of Michigan[15].
  • Among Kit Fine's employers was New York University[16].
  • A notable student of Kit Fine was Steven Kuhn[17].
  • Kit Fine received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Kit Fine received the Gödel Lecturer[19].
  • Kit Fine received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Kit Fine was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Kit Fine was a member of British Academy[22].
  • Kit Fine is recorded as male[23].
  • Kit Fine's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Kit Fine supervised Shamik Dasgupta as a doctoral student[25].
  • Kit Fine's family name is recorded as Fine[26].
  • Kit Fine's given name is recorded as Kit[27].

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Origins and Family

Kit Fine was born in Farnborough[2]. He was born on March 26, 1946[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4], writer[5], mathematician[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include metaphysics[12], a branch of philosophy[28]; logic[13], a class used in Universal Decimal Classification[29]; and philosophy of language[14], a branch of philosophy[30]. Employers include University of Michigan[15], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1817[33], headquartered in Ann Arbor[34] and New York University[16], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1831[37], headquartered in New York City[38]. A notable student of Kit Fine was Steven Kuhn[17]. He supervised Shamik Dasgupta as a doctoral student[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], a fellowship grant[39], in United States[40], founded in 1925[41]; Gödel Lecturer[19], an award[42], founded in 1990[43]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20], a fellowship award[44].

Personal Life

Kit Fine was married to Anne Fine[9]. A child of him was Cordelia Fine[10].

Why It Matters

Kit Fine has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

FAQs

Where was Kit Fine born?

Kit Fine's place of birth was Farnborough[2].

Who was Kit Fine married to?

Kit Fine's spouses include Anne Fine[9].

What did Kit Fine do for work?

Kit Fine worked as philosopher[4], writer[5], mathematician[6], and university teacher[7].

What awards did Kit Fine receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], Gödel Lecturer[19], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wiko-berlin.de. wiko-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . as.nyu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . gf.org. Retrieved . gf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . amacad.org. amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . thebritishacademy.ac.uk. thebritishacademy.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] ↑ . researchgate.net. researchgate.net. Provenance: 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
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · IntensionalLogician · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → philosopher, writer, mathematician +1
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    Academic thesis → For some proposition and so many possible worlds
    Affiliation → Q49210
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