Richard Carlson

Author, psychotherapist and motivational speaker (1961-2006)
Person human Q331643
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Summary

Richard Carlson is a human[1]. He was born in Piedmont[2]. He was born on May 16, 1961[3]. He passed away in San Francisco[4]. He died on December 13, 2006[5]. He worked as a motivational speaker[6], psychotherapist[7], psychologist[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Piedmont[2].
  • Richard Carlson passed away in San Francisco[4].
  • Richard Carlson was born on May 16, 1961[3].
  • Richard Carlson died on December 13, 2006[5].
  • Richard Carlson held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Richard Carlson's professions included motivational speaker[6].
  • Richard Carlson's professions included psychotherapist[7].
  • Richard Carlson's professions included psychologist[8].
  • Richard Carlson's professions included writer[9].
  • Richard Carlson was educated at Pepperdine University[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Richard Carlson is Don't Sweat the Small Stuff … and It's All Small Stuff[13].
  • Richard Carlson is recorded as male[14].
  • Richard Carlson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • The cause of death was pulmonary embolism[16].
  • Richard Carlson's family name is recorded as Carlson[17].
  • Richard Carlson's given name is recorded as Richard[18].
  • Richard Carlson's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Richard Carlson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Richard Carlson's different from is recorded as Richard Carlson[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Carlson's place of birth was Piedmont[2]. He was born on May 16, 1961[3].

Education

Richard Carlson's education included a stint at Pepperdine University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include motivational speaker[6], psychotherapist[7], psychologist[8], and writer[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Richard Carlson is Don't Sweat the Small Stuff … and It's All Small Stuff[13].

Death and Burial

Richard Carlson died on December 13, 2006[5]. He passed away in San Francisco[4]. The cause of death was pulmonary embolism[16].

Why It Matters

Richard Carlson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Richard Carlson born?

Born in Piedmont[2].

Where did Richard Carlson die?

Richard Carlson died in San Francisco[4].

What did Richard Carlson do for work?

Richard Carlson worked as motivational speaker[6], psychotherapist[7], psychologist[8], and writer[9].

Where did Richard Carlson go to school?

Richard Carlson was educated at Pepperdine University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . sfgate.com. sfgate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Babelio. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . sfgate.com. sfgate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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