Robert Ezra Park

American sociologist (1864–1944)
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Robert Ezra Park
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Robert Ezra Park

Summary

Robert Ezra Park is a human[1]. His place of birth was Harveyville[2]. He was born on +1864-02-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Nashville[4]. He died on +1944-02-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a sociologist[6], criminologist[7], writer[8], university teacher[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Robert Ezra Park was born in Harveyville[2].
  • Robert Ezra Park passed away in Nashville[4].
  • Robert Ezra Park was born on +1864-02-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Ezra Park died on +1944-02-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Oakland Cemetery[12].
  • A child of Robert Ezra Park was Robert H. Park[13].
  • Robert Ezra Park held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Robert Ezra Park worked as a sociologist[6].
  • Robert Ezra Park's professions included criminologist[7].
  • Robert Ezra Park worked as a writer[8].
  • Robert Ezra Park worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Robert Ezra Park worked as a journalist[10].
  • Robert Ezra Park's professions included ecologist[15].
  • Robert Ezra Park's field of work was sociology[16].
  • Robert Ezra Park held the position of President of the American Sociological Association[17].
  • Robert Ezra Park was employed by Michigan State University[18].
  • Robert Ezra Park was employed by University of Chicago[19].
  • Robert Ezra Park was employed by Tuskegee University[20].
  • Among Robert Ezra Park's employers was Fisk University[21].
  • Robert Ezra Park's education included a stint at Harvard University[22].
  • Robert Ezra Park was educated at University of Michigan[23].
  • Robert Ezra Park was educated at Heidelberg University[24].
  • Robert Ezra Park was educated at University of Strasbourg[25].
  • Robert Ezra Park's doctoral advisor was Wilhelm Windelband[26].
  • Robert Ezra Park's doctoral advisor was Alfred Hettner[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Ezra Park was born in Harveyville[2]. He was born on +1864-02-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[22], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; University of Michigan[23], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1817[34], headquartered in Ann Arbor[35]; Heidelberg University[24], a public research university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1386[38], headquartered in Heidelberg[39]; and University of Strasbourg[25], a university in France[40], in France[41], founded in 1538[42], headquartered in Strasbourg[43]. Doctoral advisors include Wilhelm Windelband[26], a philosopher[44], 1848–1915[45], of Kingdom of Prussia[46], specialised in philosophy[47] and Alfred Hettner[27], a geographer[48], 1859–1941[49], of German Reich[50], awarded the Carl-Ritter-Medal[51], specialised in geography[52]. Robert Ezra Park earned the academic degree of doctorate[53].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist[6], criminologist[7], writer[8], university teacher[9], journalist[10], and ecologist[15]. Robert Ezra Park's field of work was sociology[16]. Employers include Michigan State University[18], a public research university[54], in United States[55], founded in 1855[56], headquartered in East Lansing[57]; University of Chicago[19], a private university[58], in United States[59], founded in 1890[60], headquartered in Chicago[61]; Tuskegee University[20], a university[62], in United States[63], founded in 1880[64]; and Fisk University[21], a private university[65], in United States[66], founded in 1866[67]. He held the position of President of the American Sociological Association[17]. A notable student of him was Bingham Dai[68]. He supervised Roderick Duncan McKenzie as a doctoral student[69].

Personal Life

A child of Robert Ezra Park was Robert H. Park[13].

Death and Burial

Robert Ezra Park died on +1944-02-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Nashville[4]. He is buried at Oakland Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Robert Ezra Park ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[70] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[71]

He has been cited as an influence by Harold Innis[72], an economist[73], 1894–1952[74], of Canada[75], awarded the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[76], specialised in economics[77].

His notable doctoral advisees include Roderick Duncan McKenzie[78], a sociologist[79], 1885–1940[80], of United States[81].

FAQs

Where was Robert Ezra Park born?

Robert Ezra Park's place of birth was Harveyville[2].

Where did Robert Ezra Park die?

Robert Ezra Park died in Nashville[4].

What did Robert Ezra Park do for work?

Robert Ezra Park worked as sociologist[6], criminologist[7], writer[8], university teacher[9], and journalist[10].

Where did Robert Ezra Park go to school?

Robert Ezra Park was educated at Harvard University[22], University of Michigan[23], Heidelberg University[24], and University of Strasbourg[25].

Who did Robert Ezra Park influence?

Robert Ezra Park has been cited as an influence by Harold Innis[72].

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