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], writer[8], and political scientist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10]

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[11].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver held citizenship in United States[12].
  • 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's professions included political scientist[9].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver held the position of President of the American Sociological Association[13].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver was employed by University of Toronto[14].
  • Among Robert Morrison MacIver's employers was Columbia University[15].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver was employed by University of Aberdeen[16].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[17].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver received the Kurt Lewin Award[18].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society[20].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver was a member of American Philosophical Society[21].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver was a member of Romanian Academy[22].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver is recorded as male[23].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver's Commons category is recorded as Robert Morrison MacIver[25].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver's family name is recorded as MacIver[26].
  • Robert Morrison MacIver's given name is recorded as Robert[27].

Body

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[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and political scientist[9]. Employers include University of Toronto[14], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1827[30], headquartered in Toronto[31]; Columbia University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; and University of Aberdeen[16], 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[13].

Recognition

Robert Morrison MacIver received the Kurt Lewin Award[18].

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 (290 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 18 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], writer[8], and political scientist[9].

Where did Robert Morrison MacIver go to school?

Robert Morrison MacIver was educated at University of Edinburgh[17].

What awards did Robert Morrison MacIver receive?

Honors received include Kurt Lewin Award[18].

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → robert-m-robert-morrison-maciver
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  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation → sociologist, university teacher, writer +1
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