Lawrence Weiskrantz

British psychologist (1926–2018)
Person human Q1455407
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Lawrence Weiskrantz

Summary

Lawrence Weiskrantz is a human[1]. He was born on +1926-03-28T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2018-01-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a psychologist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Lawrence Weiskrantz was born on +1926-03-28T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz died on +2018-01-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz's professions included psychologist[4].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz's field of work was psychology[8].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz was employed by Magdalen College[9].
  • Among Lawrence Weiskrantz's employers was Baylor University[10].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz's education included a stint at Swarthmore College[11].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz received the Fellow of the Royal Society[12].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz was a member of Royal Society[13].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz was a member of National Academy of Sciences[14].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz was a member of Academia Europaea[15].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz is recorded as male[16].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz supervised Nicholas Humphrey as a doctoral student[18].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108548116[19].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5033159[20].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz's GND ID is recorded as 1055792406[21].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84180809[22].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12483505m[23].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz's IdRef ID is recorded as 034038442[24].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00561959[25].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c2rqx[26].
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz's family name is recorded as Weiskrantz[27].

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Origins and Family

Lawrence Weiskrantz was born on +1926-03-28T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Lawrence Weiskrantz was educated at Swarthmore College[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychologist[4] and university teacher[5]. Lawrence Weiskrantz's field of work was psychology[8]. Employers include Magdalen College[9], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1458[30] and Baylor University[10], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1845[33]. He supervised Nicholas Humphrey as a doctoral student[18].

Recognition

Lawrence Weiskrantz received the Fellow of the Royal Society[12].

Death and Burial

Lawrence Weiskrantz died on +2018-01-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Lawrence Weiskrantz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Lawrence Weiskrantz do for work?

Lawrence Weiskrantz worked as psychologist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Lawrence Weiskrantz go to school?

Lawrence Weiskrantz was educated at Swarthmore College[11].

What awards did Lawrence Weiskrantz receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . www.ae-info.org. wikidata.org.
  22. [2] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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