Richard Sennett

Summary

Richard Sennett is a human^[1]. He was born in Chicago^[2]. He was born on +1943-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a sociologist^[4], historian^[5], writer^[6], musician^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Richard Sennett was born in Chicago^[2].
• Richard Sennett was born on +1943-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Richard Sennett was married to Saskia Sassen^[10].
• Richard Sennett held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Richard Sennett's professions included sociologist^[4].
• Richard Sennett worked as a historian^[5].
• Richard Sennett worked as a writer^[6].
• Richard Sennett worked as a musician^[7].
• Richard Sennett worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Richard Sennett worked as a literary critic^[12].
• Richard Sennett's field of work was sociology^[13].
• Richard Sennett held the position of professor emeritus^[14].
• Richard Sennett was employed by London School of Economics and Political Science^[15].
• Richard Sennett was educated at Harvard University^[16].
• Richard Sennett's education included a stint at University of Chicago^[17].
• Richard Sennett received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[18].
• Richard Sennett received the European handicraft prize^[19].
• Richard Sennett received the Gerda Henkel Prize^[20].
• Richard Sennett received the Hegel Prize^[21].
• Richard Sennett received the Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon^[22].
• Richard Sennett received the Fellow of the British Academy^[23].
• Richard Sennett was a member of Royal Society of Literature^[24].
• Richard Sennett was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25].
• Richard Sennett was a member of Academia Europea^[26].
• Richard Sennett was a member of Academia Europaea^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chicago^[2], Richard Sennett… he was born on +1943-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[16], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and University of Chicago^[17], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1890^[34], headquartered in Chicago^[35]. Academic degrees include doctorate^[36] and Doctor of Philosophy^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist^[4], historian^[5], writer^[6], musician^[7], university teacher^[8], and literary critic^[12]. Richard Sennett's field of work was sociology^[13]. Among his employers was London School of Economics and Political Science^[15]. He held the position of professor emeritus^[14]. He supervised Adam Kaasa as a doctoral student^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[18], a fellowship grant^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1925^[41]; European handicraft prize^[19], an award^[42], in Germany^[43], founded in 1992^[44]; Gerda Henkel Prize^[20], a science award^[45], in Germany^[46]; Hegel Prize^[21], an award^[47], in Germany^[48], founded in 1967^[49]; Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon^[22], a literary award^[50], in Switzerland^[51], founded in 1975^[52]; and Fellow of the British Academy^[23], a fellowship award^[53], in United Kingdom^[54].

Personal Life

Among Richard Sennett's spouses was Saskia Sassen^[10].

Why It Matters

Richard Sennett ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Richard Sennett born?

Born in Chicago^[2], Richard Sennett…

Who was Richard Sennett married to?

Richard Sennett's spouses include Saskia Sassen^[10].

What did Richard Sennett do for work?

Richard Sennett worked as sociologist^[4], historian^[5], writer^[6], musician^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Richard Sennett go to school?

Richard Sennett was educated at Harvard University^[16] and University of Chicago^[17].

What awards did Richard Sennett receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[18], European handicraft prize^[19], Gerda Henkel Prize^[20], and Hegel Prize^[21].