Mary Midgley

Summary

Mary Midgley is a human^[1]. She was born in London^[2]. She was born on +1919-09-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. She passed away in Jesmond^[4]. She died on +2018-10-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as a philosopher^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], and ethicist^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month, #7,168 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in London^[2], Mary Midgley…
• Mary Midgley passed away in Jesmond^[4].
• Mary Midgley was born on +1919-09-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Mary Midgley died on +2018-10-10T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Mary Midgley was married to Geoffrey Midgley^[11].
• Mary Midgley held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• English was Mary Midgley's native language^[13].
• Mary Midgley worked as a philosopher^[6].
• Mary Midgley's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Mary Midgley's professions included writer^[8].
• Mary Midgley worked as an ethicist^[9].
• Mary Midgley's field of work was philosophy of science^[14].
• Mary Midgley's field of work was ethics^[15].
• Mary Midgley's field of work was ethology^[16].
• Mary Midgley's field of work was animal rights^[17].
• Mary Midgley's field of work was evolution^[18].
• Mary Midgley was employed by Newcastle University^[19].
• Mary Midgley was employed by University of Reading^[20].
• Mary Midgley's education included a stint at Somerville College^[21].
• Mary Midgley was educated at Downe House^[22].
• Mary Midgley's education included a stint at Durham University^[23].
• Mary Midgley was educated at Newcastle University^[24].
• Mary Midgley received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[25].
• Mary Midgley received the Edinburgh Medal^[26].
• Mary Midgley received the Doctor of Civil Law^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London^[2], Mary Midgley… she was born on +1919-09-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. English was her native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Somerville College^[21], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1879^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31]; Downe House^[22], a boarding school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1907^[34]; Durham University^[23], a collegiate university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1832^[37], headquartered in Durham^[38]; and Newcastle University^[24], a university^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1963^[41], headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], and ethicist^[9]. Fields of work include philosophy of science^[14], a branch of philosophy^[43]; ethics^[15], a branch of philosophy^[44]; ethology^[16], a branch of zoology^[45]; animal rights^[17], an ethical theory^[46]; and evolution^[18], a type of process^[47]. Employers include Newcastle University^[19], a university^[48], in United Kingdom^[49], founded in 1963^[50], headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne^[51] and University of Reading^[20], a university^[52], in United Kingdom^[53], founded in 1892^[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[25], a fellowship award^[55], in United Kingdom^[56]; Edinburgh Medal^[26], a science award^[57], founded in 1989^[58]; Doctor of Civil Law^[27], an academic degree^[59]; and Doctor of Letters^[60], a title of honor^[61].

Personal Life

Among Mary Midgley's spouses was Geoffrey Midgley^[11].

Death and Burial

Mary Midgley died on +2018-10-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. She passed away in Jesmond^[4].

Why It Matters

Mary Midgley ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month, #7,168 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] She is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

FAQs

Where was Mary Midgley born?

Born in London^[2], Mary Midgley…

Where did Mary Midgley die?

Mary Midgley died in Jesmond^[4].

Who was Mary Midgley married to?

Mary Midgley's spouses include Geoffrey Midgley^[11].

What did Mary Midgley do for work?

Mary Midgley worked as philosopher^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], and ethicist^[9].

Where did Mary Midgley go to school?

Mary Midgley was educated at Somerville College^[21], Downe House^[22], Durham University^[23], and Newcastle University^[24].

What awards did Mary Midgley receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[25], Edinburgh Medal^[26], Doctor of Civil Law^[27], and Doctor of Letters^[60].