Nevitt Sanford

professor of psychology at the University of California at Berkeley (1909–1995)
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Nevitt Sanford

Summary

Nevitt Sanford is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chatham[2]. He was born on May 31, 1909[3]. He passed away in Belfast[4]. He died on July 7, 1995[5]. He worked as a psychologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Nevitt Sanford was born in Chatham[2].
  • Nevitt Sanford passed away in Belfast[4].
  • Nevitt Sanford was born on May 31, 1909[3].
  • Nevitt Sanford died on July 7, 1995[5].
  • Nevitt Sanford held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Nevitt Sanford's professions included psychologist[6].
  • Nevitt Sanford's field of work was ethnocentrism[9].
  • Nevitt Sanford's field of work was antisemitism[10].
  • Nevitt Sanford was employed by University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Nevitt Sanford was employed by Stanford University[12].
  • Nevitt Sanford was employed by Vassar College[13].
  • Nevitt Sanford's education included a stint at Harvard University[14].
  • Nevitt Sanford was educated at Columbia University[15].
  • Nevitt Sanford's education included a stint at University of Virginia[16].
  • Nevitt Sanford received the Kurt Lewin Award[17].
  • Nevitt Sanford received the Nevitt Sanford Award for Outstanding Professional Contributions to Political Psychology[18].
  • Nevitt Sanford is recorded as male[19].
  • Nevitt Sanford's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Nevitt Sanford's family name is recorded as Q16882620[21].
  • Nevitt Sanford's given name is recorded as Nevitt[22].
  • Nevitt Sanford's given name is recorded as Robert[23].
  • Nevitt Sanford's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Nevitt Sanford's writing language is recorded as English[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chatham[2], Nevitt Sanford… he was born on May 31, 1909[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[14], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1636[28], headquartered in Cambridge[29]; Columbia University[15], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1754[32], headquartered in Manhattan[33]; and University of Virginia[16], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1819[36], headquartered in Charlottesville[37].

Career and Affiliations

Nevitt Sanford's professions included psychologist[6]. Fields of work include ethnocentrism[9], a type of bias[38] and antisemitism[10], a hostility[39]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[11], a public research university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1868[42], headquartered in Berkeley[43]; Stanford University[12], a private university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1885[46], headquartered in Stanford[47]; and Vassar College[13], a liberal arts college in the United States[48], in United States[49], founded in 1861[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Kurt Lewin Award[17], an award[51], founded in 1948[52] and Nevitt Sanford Award for Outstanding Professional Contributions to Political Psychology[18], an award[53].

Death and Burial

Nevitt Sanford died on July 7, 1995[5]. He passed away in Belfast[4].

Why It Matters

Nevitt Sanford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Nevitt Sanford born?

Nevitt Sanford's place of birth was Chatham[2].

Where did Nevitt Sanford die?

Nevitt Sanford passed away in Belfast[4].

What did Nevitt Sanford do for work?

Nevitt Sanford worked as psychologist[6].

Where did Nevitt Sanford go to school?

Nevitt Sanford was educated at Harvard University[14], Columbia University[15], and University of Virginia[16].

What awards did Nevitt Sanford receive?

Honors received include Kurt Lewin Award[17] and Nevitt Sanford Award for Outstanding Professional Contributions to Political Psychology[18].

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