Thomas Luckmann

Summary

Thomas Luckmann is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Jesenice^[2]. He was born on October 14, 1927^[3]. He died in Austria^[4]. He died on May 10, 2016^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6], sociologist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Thomas Luckmann's place of birth was Jesenice^[2].
• Thomas Luckmann died in Austria^[4].
• Thomas Luckmann died in Carinthia^[10].
• Thomas Luckmann was born on October 14, 1927^[3].
• Thomas Luckmann died on May 10, 2016^[5].
• Thomas Luckmann held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Thomas Luckmann is identified as part of the Austrians ethnic group^[12].
• Thomas Luckmann worked as a philosopher^[6].
• Thomas Luckmann's professions included sociologist^[7].
• Thomas Luckmann's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Thomas Luckmann's field of work was sociology of religion^[13].
• Thomas Luckmann was employed by Goethe University Frankfurt^[14].
• Thomas Luckmann was educated at University of Vienna^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Thomas Luckmann is The Social Construction of Reality^[16].
• Thomas Luckmann was a member of Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts^[17].
• Thomas Luckmann was influenced by Alfred Schütz^[18].
• Thomas Luckmann was influenced by Edmund Husserl^[19].
• Thomas Luckmann was influenced by Max Weber^[20].
• Thomas Luckmann was influenced by George Herbert Mead^[21].
• Thomas Luckmann was influenced by Harold Garfinkel^[22].
• Thomas Luckmann was influenced by Peter L. Berger^[23].
• Thomas Luckmann is recorded as male^[24].
• Thomas Luckmann's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Thomas Luckmann is associated with the Western philosophy movement^[26].
• Thomas Luckmann supervised Hubert Knoblauch as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Luckmann was born in Jesenice^[2]. He was born on October 14, 1927^[3]. He is identified as part of the Austrians ethnic group^[12].

Education

Thomas Luckmann's education included a stint at University of Vienna^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], sociologist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Thomas Luckmann's field of work was sociology of religion^[13]. Among his employers was Goethe University Frankfurt^[14]. He supervised Hubert Knoblauch as a doctoral student^[27].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Thomas Luckmann is The Social Construction of Reality^[16].

Death and Burial

Thomas Luckmann died on May 10, 2016^[5]. Recorded place of death include Austria^[4], a sovereign state^[28], in Austria^[29], founded in 1918^[30] and Carinthia^[10], a federal state of Austria^[31], in Austria^[32].

Why It Matters

Thomas Luckmann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

He has been cited as an influence by Pierre Bourdieu^[35], a philosopher^[36], 1930–2002^[37], of France^[38], awarded the CNRS Gold medal^[39], specialised in sociology^[40] and Bernard Lahire^[41], a sociologist^[42], b. 1963^[43], of France^[44], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[45], specialised in sociology^[46].

Works attributed to him include The Social Construction of Reality^[47], a written work^[48], written by Peter L. Berger^[49].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Luckmann born?

Thomas Luckmann was born in Jesenice^[2].

Where did Thomas Luckmann die?

Thomas Luckmann died in Austria^[4].

What did Thomas Luckmann do for work?

Thomas Luckmann worked as philosopher^[6], sociologist^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Thomas Luckmann go to school?

Thomas Luckmann was educated at University of Vienna^[15].

Who did Thomas Luckmann influence?

Thomas Luckmann has been cited as an influence by Pierre Bourdieu^[35] and Bernard Lahire^[41].