Michael A. Smith

Australian philosopher
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Michael A. Smith

Summary

Michael A. Smith is a human[1]. Born in Melbourne[2], he… he was born on July 23, 1954[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Michael A. Smith was born in Melbourne[2].
  • Michael A. Smith was born on July 23, 1954[3].
  • Michael A. Smith held citizenship in Australia[6].
  • Michael A. Smith worked as a philosopher[4].
  • Michael A. Smith was employed by Princeton University[7].
  • Among Michael A. Smith's employers was University of Oxford[8].
  • Among Michael A. Smith's employers was Monash University[9].
  • Michael A. Smith was employed by Australian National University[10].
  • Michael A. Smith's education included a stint at University of Oxford[11].
  • Michael A. Smith was educated at Monash University[12].
  • Michael A. Smith received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13].
  • Michael A. Smith received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities[14].
  • Michael A. Smith was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Michael A. Smith is recorded as male[16].
  • Michael A. Smith's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Michael A. Smith supervised Emad Atiq as a doctoral student[18].
  • Michael A. Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[19].
  • Michael A. Smith's given name is recorded as Michael[20].
  • Michael A. Smith's given name is recorded as Andrew[21].
  • Michael A. Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

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Origins and Family

Michael A. Smith's place of birth was Melbourne[2]. He was born on July 23, 1954[3].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford[11], a collegiate university[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1096[25], headquartered in Oxford[26] and Monash University[12], a public university[27], in Australia[28], founded in 1958[29].

Career and Affiliations

Michael A. Smith worked as a philosopher[4]. Employers include Princeton University[7], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1746[32], headquartered in Princeton[33]; University of Oxford[8], a collegiate university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1096[36], headquartered in Oxford[37]; Monash University[9], a public university[38], in Australia[39], founded in 1958[40]; and Australian National University[10], a public university[41], in Australia[42], founded in 1946[43], headquartered in Canberra[44]. He supervised Emad Atiq as a doctoral student[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13], a fellowship award[45] and Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities[14].

Why It Matters

Michael A. Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Michael A. Smith born?

Michael A. Smith was born in Melbourne[2].

What did Michael A. Smith do for work?

Michael A. Smith worked as philosopher[4].

Where did Michael A. Smith go to school?

Michael A. Smith was educated at University of Oxford[11] and Monash University[12].

What awards did Michael A. Smith receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13] and Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities[14].

References

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  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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