Temple Grandin

Summary

Temple Grandin is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Boston^[2]. She was born on August 29, 1947^[3]. She worked as a zoologist^[4], writer^[5], activist^[6], non-fiction writer^[7], and university teacher^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.33% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,841 views/month, #3,304 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Temple Grandin was born in Boston^[2].
• Temple Grandin was born on August 29, 1947^[3].
• Temple Grandin's father was Richard McCurdy Grandin^[10].
• Temple Grandin's mother was Eustacia Cutler^[11].
• Temple Grandin held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Temple Grandin's professions included zoologist^[4].
• Temple Grandin worked as a writer^[5].
• Temple Grandin worked as an activist^[6].
• Temple Grandin's professions included non-fiction writer^[7].
• Temple Grandin worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Temple Grandin's professions included screenwriter^[13].
• Temple Grandin's field of work was animal science^[14].
• Temple Grandin held the position of professor^[15].
• Temple Grandin was employed by Colorado State University^[16].
• Temple Grandin was employed by University of Colorado^[17].
• Temple Grandin was educated at Franklin Pierce University^[18].
• Temple Grandin was educated at Arizona State University^[19].
• Temple Grandin was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[20].
• Temple Grandin's education included a stint at Hampshire Country School^[21].
• Temple Grandin was educated at University of Arizona^[22].
• Temple Grandin's education included a stint at Beaver Country Day School^[23].
• Temple Grandin received the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame^[24].
• Temple Grandin received the Double Helix Medal^[25].
• Temple Grandin received the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame^[26].
• Temple Grandin received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Boston^[2], Temple Grandin… she was born on August 29, 1947^[3]. Her father was Richard McCurdy Grandin^[10]. Her mother was Eustacia Cutler^[11].

Education

Educated at Franklin Pierce University^[18], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1962^[30]; Arizona State University^[19], a university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1885^[33], headquartered in Tempe^[34]; University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[20], a public research university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1867^[37]; Hampshire Country School^[21], a boarding school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1948^[40]; University of Arizona^[22], a public university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1885^[43], headquartered in Tucson^[44]; and Beaver Country Day School^[23], a school^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1920^[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist^[4], writer^[5], activist^[6], non-fiction writer^[7], university teacher^[8], and screenwriter^[13]. Temple Grandin's field of work was animal science^[14]. Employers include Colorado State University^[16], a public research university^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1870^[50] and University of Colorado^[17], a university^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1876^[53], headquartered in Denver^[54]. She held the position of professor^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Colorado Women's Hall of Fame^[24], a hall of fame^[55], in United States^[56]; Double Helix Medal^[25], a Q59000477^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 2006^[59]; National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame^[26], a museum^[60], in United States^[61], founded in 1975^[62]; honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[27], an award^[63], in Canada^[64]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[65], a fellowship award^[66], in United States^[67], founded in 1874^[68].

Why It Matters

Temple Grandin ranks in the top 0.33% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,841 views/month, #3,304 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] She is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

She is credited with the discovery of hug machine^[71].

FAQs

Where was Temple Grandin born?

Temple Grandin's place of birth was Boston^[2].

Who were Temple Grandin's parents?

Temple Grandin's father was Richard McCurdy Grandin^[10]. Temple Grandin's mother was Eustacia Cutler^[11].

What did Temple Grandin do for work?

Temple Grandin worked as zoologist^[4], writer^[5], activist^[6], non-fiction writer^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Temple Grandin go to school?

Temple Grandin was educated at Franklin Pierce University^[18], Arizona State University^[19], University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[20], and Hampshire Country School^[21].

What awards did Temple Grandin receive?

Honors received include Colorado Women's Hall of Fame^[24], Double Helix Medal^[25], National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame^[26], and honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[27].

What did Temple Grandin discover?

Temple Grandin is credited as discoverer of hug machine^[71].