Robert Morrison MacIver

British sociologist (1882–1970)
Person human Q1136106
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Robert Morrison MacIver

Summary

Robert Morrison MacIver is a human[1]. He was born in Stornoway[2]. He was born on April 17, 1882[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on June 15, 1970[5]. He worked as a sociologist[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Robert Morrison MacIver's place of birth was Stornoway[2].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver died in New York City[4].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver was born on April 17, 1882[3].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver died on June 15, 1970[5].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver worked as a sociologist[6].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver's professions included writer[8].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver held the position of President of the American Sociological Association[12].
  • Among Robert Morrison MacIver's employers was University of Toronto[13].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver was employed by Columbia University[14].
  • Among Robert Morrison MacIver's employers was University of Aberdeen[15].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver was educated at University of Edinburgh[16].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver received the Kurt Lewin Award[17].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society[19].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver was a member of American Philosophical Society[20].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver was a member of Romanian Academy[21].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver is recorded as male[22].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver's Commons category is recorded as Robert Morrison MacIver[24].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver's family name is recorded as MacIver[25].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver's given name is recorded as Robert[26].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver's given name is recorded as Morrison[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Morrison MacIver's place of birth was Stornoway[2]. He was born on April 17, 1882[3].

Education

Robert Morrison MacIver was educated at University of Edinburgh[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. Employers include University of Toronto[13], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1827[30], headquartered in Toronto[31]; Columbia University[14], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; and University of Aberdeen[15], a public research university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1495[38], headquartered in Aberdeen[39]. Robert Morrison MacIver held the position of President of the American Sociological Association[12].

Recognition

Robert Morrison MacIver received the Kurt Lewin Award[17].

Death and Burial

Robert Morrison MacIver died on June 15, 1970[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Morrison MacIver ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Robert Morrison MacIver born?

Born in Stornoway[2], Robert Morrison MacIver…

Where did Robert Morrison MacIver die?

Robert Morrison MacIver died in New York City[4].

What did Robert Morrison MacIver do for work?

Robert Morrison MacIver worked as sociologist[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8].

Where did Robert Morrison MacIver go to school?

Robert Morrison MacIver was educated at University of Edinburgh[16].

What awards did Robert Morrison MacIver receive?

Honors received include Kurt Lewin Award[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . asanet.org. asanet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . asanet.org. asanet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . spssi.org. spssi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [20] . NNDB. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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