Michael Ghiselin

Summary

Michael Ghiselin is a human^[1]. He was born in Salt Lake City^[2]. He was born on +1939-05-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2024-06-14T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a biologist^[5], university teacher^[6], and philosopher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Michael Ghiselin was born in Salt Lake City^[2].
• Michael Ghiselin was born on +1939-05-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Michael Ghiselin died on +2024-06-14T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Michael Ghiselin held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Michael Ghiselin's professions included biologist^[5].
• Michael Ghiselin worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Michael Ghiselin worked as a philosopher^[7].
• Among Michael Ghiselin's employers was Harvard University^[10].
• Michael Ghiselin was employed by University of California, Berkeley^[11].
• Michael Ghiselin was employed by University of Utah^[12].
• Michael Ghiselin was employed by Utah State University^[13].
• Michael Ghiselin was educated at Stanford University^[14].
• Michael Ghiselin was educated at University of Utah^[15].
• Michael Ghiselin's doctoral advisor was Donald Putnam Abbott^[16].
• Michael Ghiselin received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[17].
• Michael Ghiselin received the MacArthur Fellows Program^[18].
• Michael Ghiselin received the Pfizer Award^[19].
• Michael Ghiselin is recorded as male^[20].
• Michael Ghiselin's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Michael Ghiselin's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121245451^[22].
• Michael Ghiselin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24648332^[23].
• Michael Ghiselin's GND ID is recorded as 171553640^[24].
• Michael Ghiselin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82247440^[25].
• Michael Ghiselin's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12198403j^[26].
• Michael Ghiselin's IdRef ID is recorded as 030601878^[27].

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Origins and Family

Michael Ghiselin's place of birth was Salt Lake City^[2]. He was born on +1939-05-13T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University^[14], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1885^[30], headquartered in Stanford^[31] and University of Utah^[15], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1850^[34]. Michael Ghiselin's doctoral advisor was Donald Putnam Abbott^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist^[5], university teacher^[6], and philosopher^[7]. Employers include Harvard University^[10], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1636^[37], headquartered in Cambridge^[38]; University of California, Berkeley^[11], a public research university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1868^[41], headquartered in Berkeley^[42]; University of Utah^[12], a public research university^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1850^[45]; and Utah State University^[13], a university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1888^[48], headquartered in Logan^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], a fellowship grant^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1925^[52]; MacArthur Fellows Program^[18], a science award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1981^[55]; and Pfizer Award^[19], an award^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1958^[58].

Death and Burial

Michael Ghiselin died on +2024-06-14T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Michael Ghiselin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

FAQs

Where was Michael Ghiselin born?

Michael Ghiselin was born in Salt Lake City^[2].

What did Michael Ghiselin do for work?

Michael Ghiselin worked as biologist^[5], university teacher^[6], and philosopher^[7].

Where did Michael Ghiselin go to school?

Michael Ghiselin was educated at Stanford University^[14] and University of Utah^[15].

What awards did Michael Ghiselin receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], MacArthur Fellows Program^[18], and Pfizer Award^[19].