Sinan Aral

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Sinan Aral

Summary

Sinan Aral is a human[1]. His place of birth was Turkey[2]. He was born on 1974[3]. He worked as a social scientist[4], data scientist[5], researcher[6], academic[7], and university teacher[8]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Turkey[2], Sinan Aral…
  • Sinan Aral was born on 1974[3].
  • Sinan Aral held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Sinan Aral held citizenship in Turkey[11].
  • Turkish was Sinan Aral's native language[12].
  • Sinan Aral worked as a social scientist[4].
  • Sinan Aral's professions included data scientist[5].
  • Sinan Aral worked as a researcher[6].
  • Sinan Aral worked as an academic[7].
  • Sinan Aral's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Among Sinan Aral's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13].
  • Sinan Aral was educated at Northwestern University[14].
  • Sinan Aral was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[15].
  • Sinan Aral's doctoral advisor was Erik Brynjolfsson[16].
  • Sinan Aral is recorded as male[17].
  • Sinan Aral's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Sinan Aral's Commons category is recorded as Sinan Aral[19].
  • Sinan Aral's family name is recorded as Aral[20].
  • Sinan Aral's given name is recorded as Sinan[21].
  • Sinan Aral's given name is recorded as Kayhan[22].
  • Sinan Aral's official website is recorded as https://www.sinanaral.io/[23].
  • Sinan Aral's described at URL is recorded as https://poetsandquants.com/2014/02/12/best-prof-sinan-aral/[24].
  • Sinan Aral's described at URL is recorded as https://news.mit.edu/2014/faculty-profile-sinan-aral-1110[25].
  • Sinan Aral's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Sinan Aral's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Turkish[27].

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Origins and Family

Sinan Aral was born in Turkey[2]. He was born on 1974[3]. Turkish was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Northwestern University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30], headquartered in Evanston[31] and London School of Economics and Political Science[15], a public research university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1895[34], headquartered in London[35]. Sinan Aral's doctoral advisor was Erik Brynjolfsson[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include social scientist[4], data scientist[5], researcher[6], academic[7], and university teacher[8]. Sinan Aral was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13].

Why It Matters

Sinan Aral is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Sinan Aral born?

Sinan Aral's place of birth was Turkey[2].

What did Sinan Aral do for work?

Sinan Aral worked as social scientist[4], data scientist[5], researcher[6], academic[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Sinan Aral go to school?

Sinan Aral was educated at Northwestern University[14] and London School of Economics and Political Science[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . news.mit.edu. Retrieved . news.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . news.mit.edu. Retrieved . news.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . orcid.org. orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . news.mit.edu. Retrieved . news.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . news.mit.edu. Retrieved . news.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . orcid.org. orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . orcid.org. orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . orcid.org. orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . poetsandquants.com. Retrieved . poetsandquants.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . poetsandquants.com. Retrieved . poetsandquants.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . news.mit.edu. Retrieved . news.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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