Nathan Sivin

Summary

Nathan Sivin is a human^[1]. Born in Philadelphia^[2], he… he was born on +1931-05-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2022-06-24T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a university teacher^[5], sinologist^[6], essayist^[7], and historian^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Nathan Sivin was born in Philadelphia^[2].
• Nathan Sivin was born on +1931-05-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Nathan Sivin died on +2022-06-24T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Nathan Sivin held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Nathan Sivin worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Nathan Sivin worked as a sinologist^[6].
• Nathan Sivin worked as an essayist^[7].
• Nathan Sivin's professions included historian^[8].
• Nathan Sivin's field of work was sinology^[11].
• Nathan Sivin's field of work was history of science^[12].
• Nathan Sivin's field of work was history of technology^[13].
• Nathan Sivin's field of work was Traditional Chinese medicine^[14].
• Nathan Sivin's field of work was Chinese philosophy^[15].
• Nathan Sivin's field of work was religion in China^[16].
• Nathan Sivin was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[17].
• Among Nathan Sivin's employers was University of Pennsylvania^[18].
• Nathan Sivin's education included a stint at Harvard University^[19].
• Nathan Sivin was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[20].
• Nathan Sivin was educated at Defense Language Institute^[21].
• Nathan Sivin received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].
• Nathan Sivin is recorded as male^[23].
• Nathan Sivin's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Nathan Sivin's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109321001^[25].
• Nathan Sivin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108837291^[26].
• Nathan Sivin's GND ID is recorded as 122702026^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Philadelphia^[2], Nathan Sivin… he was born on +1931-05-11T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[19], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[20], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1861^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]; and Defense Language Institute^[21], a military school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1954^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher^[5], sinologist^[6], essayist^[7], and historian^[8]. Fields of work include sinology^[11], an academic discipline^[39]; history of science^[12], an academic discipline^[40]; history of technology^[13], an aspect of history^[41]; Traditional Chinese medicine^[14]; Chinese philosophy^[15], a branch of philosophy^[42]; and religion in China^[16], a religion of an area^[43], in People's Republic of China^[44]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[17], a university^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1861^[47], headquartered in Cambridge^[48] and University of Pennsylvania^[18], a private university^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1740^[51], headquartered in Philadelphia^[52].

Recognition

Nathan Sivin received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].

Death and Burial

Nathan Sivin died on +2022-06-24T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Nathan Sivin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Nathan Sivin born?

Nathan Sivin was born in Philadelphia^[2].

What did Nathan Sivin do for work?

Nathan Sivin worked as university teacher^[5], sinologist^[6], essayist^[7], and historian^[8].

Where did Nathan Sivin go to school?

Nathan Sivin was educated at Harvard University^[19], Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[20], and Defense Language Institute^[21].

What awards did Nathan Sivin receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].