Ulric Neisser

American psychologist (1928–2012)
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Ulric Neisser

Summary

Ulric Neisser is a human[1]. He was born in Kiel[2]. He was born on December 8, 1928[3]. He passed away in Ithaca[4]. He died on February 17, 2012[5]. He worked as a psychologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Ulric Neisser's place of birth was Kiel[2].
  • Ulric Neisser died in Ithaca[4].
  • Ulric Neisser was born on December 8, 1928[3].
  • Ulric Neisser died on February 17, 2012[5].
  • Ulric Neisser held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Ulric Neisser held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Ulric Neisser's professions included psychologist[6].
  • Ulric Neisser's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Ulric Neisser's field of work was psychology[11].
  • Among Ulric Neisser's employers was Cornell University[12].
  • Ulric Neisser was employed by Brandeis University[13].
  • Ulric Neisser's education included a stint at Harvard University[14].
  • Ulric Neisser received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Ulric Neisser received the Honorary Fellow of the British Psychological Society[16].
  • Ulric Neisser was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Ulric Neisser was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Ulric Neisser is recorded as male[19].
  • Ulric Neisser's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ulric Neisser supervised Elizabeth Spelke as a doctoral student[21].
  • Ulric Neisser's family name is recorded as Neisser[22].
  • Ulric Neisser's given name is recorded as Ulric[23].
  • Ulric Neisser's given name is recorded as Richard[24].
  • Ulric Neisser's given name is recorded as Gustav[25].
  • Ulric Neisser's described by source is recorded as Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World[26].
  • Ulric Neisser's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Ulric Neisser was born in Kiel[2]. He was born on December 8, 1928[3].

Education

Ulric Neisser's education included a stint at Harvard University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Ulric Neisser's field of work was psychology[11]. Employers include Cornell University[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Ithaca[31] and Brandeis University[13], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1948[34], headquartered in Waltham[35]. He supervised Elizabeth Spelke as a doctoral student[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[36], in United States[37], founded in 1925[38] and Honorary Fellow of the British Psychological Society[16].

Death and Burial

Ulric Neisser died on February 17, 2012[5]. He passed away in Ithaca[4].

Why It Matters

Ulric Neisser has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

His notable doctoral advisees include Elizabeth Spelke[40], a psychologist[41], b. 1949[42], of United States[43], awarded the Boyd McCandless Award[44], specialised in developmental psychology[45].

FAQs

Where was Ulric Neisser born?

Ulric Neisser was born in Kiel[2].

Where did Ulric Neisser die?

Ulric Neisser passed away in Ithaca[4].

What did Ulric Neisser do for work?

Ulric Neisser worked as psychologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Ulric Neisser go to school?

Ulric Neisser was educated at Harvard University[14].

What awards did Ulric Neisser receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15] and Honorary Fellow of the British Psychological Society[16].

References

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  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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