Solomon Asch

Polish-American psychologist (1907-1996)
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Solomon Asch

Summary

Solomon Asch is a human[1]. His place of birth was Warsaw[2]. He was born on +1907-09-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Haverford[4]. He died on +1996-02-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a psychologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Solomon Asch was born in Warsaw[2].
  • Solomon Asch passed away in Haverford[4].
  • Solomon Asch was born on +1907-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Solomon Asch died on +1996-02-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Solomon Asch held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Solomon Asch held citizenship in Poland[10].
  • Solomon Asch's professions included psychologist[6].
  • Solomon Asch worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Solomon Asch's field of work was social psychology[11].
  • Among Solomon Asch's employers was Rutgers University[12].
  • Among Solomon Asch's employers was Harvard University[13].
  • Among Solomon Asch's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[14].
  • Solomon Asch was employed by Brooklyn College[15].
  • Among Solomon Asch's employers was University of Pennsylvania[16].
  • Among Solomon Asch's employers was Swarthmore College[17].
  • Solomon Asch's education included a stint at Columbia University[18].
  • Solomon Asch was educated at City College of New York[19].
  • Solomon Asch was educated at City University of New York[20].
  • Solomon Asch's doctoral advisor was Max Wertheimer[21].
  • A notable student of Solomon Asch was Stanley Milgram[22].
  • Solomon Asch received the Guggenheim Fellowship[23].
  • Solomon Asch received the William James Fellow Award[24].
  • Solomon Asch received the APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology[25].
  • Solomon Asch was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
  • Solomon Asch is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Solomon Asch was born in Warsaw[2]. He was born on +1907-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[18], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31]; City College of New York[19], a higher education institution[32], in United States[33], founded in 1847[34], headquartered in New York City[35]; and City University of New York[20], a public university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1961[38], headquartered in New York City[39]. Solomon Asch's doctoral advisor was Max Wertheimer[21]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Solomon Asch's field of work was social psychology[11]. Employers include Rutgers University[12], a public research university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1766[43]; Harvard University[13], a private university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1636[46], headquartered in Cambridge[47]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[14], a university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1861[50], headquartered in Cambridge[51]; Brooklyn College[15], a college[52], in United States[53], founded in 1930[54], headquartered in Brooklyn[55]; University of Pennsylvania[16], a private university[56], in United States[57], founded in 1740[58], headquartered in Philadelphia[59]; and Swarthmore College[17], a liberal arts college[60], in United States[61], founded in 1864[62]. A notable student of him was Stanley Milgram[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[23], a fellowship grant[63], in United States[64], founded in 1925[65]; William James Fellow Award[24], a science award[66], in United States[67]; and APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology[25], a science award[68], in United States[69].

Death and Burial

Solomon Asch died on +1996-02-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Haverford[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Solomon Asch include Asch conformity experiments[70], a social experiment[71].

Why It Matters

Solomon Asch ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

Entities named for him include Asch conformity experiments[70], a social experiment[71].

FAQs

Where was Solomon Asch born?

Solomon Asch's place of birth was Warsaw[2].

Where did Solomon Asch die?

Solomon Asch passed away in Haverford[4].

What did Solomon Asch do for work?

Solomon Asch worked as psychologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Solomon Asch go to school?

Solomon Asch was educated at Columbia University[18], City College of New York[19], and City University of New York[20].

What awards did Solomon Asch receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[23], William James Fellow Award[24], and APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology[25].

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