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Walter Jackson Freeman III

American neuroscientist (1927–2016)
Person Human Q7965246

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[19]
Date of birth
January 30, 1927
Date of death
April 24, 2016
Place of birth
Washington, D.C.
Place of death
Berkeley
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Occupation
neuroscientist, psychiatrist, physician
Employer
University of California, Berkeley[10]
Educated at
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Yale University, Johns Hopkins University, University of Chicago, University of California, Los Angeles[11][12][13][14][15]
Award received
Guggenheim Fellowship, IEEE Fellow, IEEE Neural Networks Pioneer Award[16][17][18]
Father
Walter Jackson Freeman II[8]
Cause of death
pulmonary fibrosis[20]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[25]
Family name
Freeman[21]
Generational suffix
L615860-F1
Given name
Walter, Jackson[22][23]
Manner of death
natural causes[24]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 35
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
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Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Walter Jackson Freeman III.jpg ↗
Academic Tree ID
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Awards & Winners artist ID
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BIBSYS ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
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CiNii Research ID
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DBLP author ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
121529606
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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FamilySearch person ID
LBQS-GLH
Freebase ID
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Guggenheim fellows ID
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IdRef ID
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J9U entity ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NDL Authority ID
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NUKAT ID
n2010090376
National Library of Korea ID
KAC200802664
National Library of Latvia ID
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Parsifal cluster ID
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Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
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Prabook ID
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RERO ID (legacy)
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
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UOM ID
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Wellcome Collection concept ID
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WikiTree person ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
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🔗 Connections
Educated at 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Yale University, University of Chicago, University of California, Los Angeles, Johns Hopkins University
Award received 3
Guggenheim Fellowship, IEEE Fellow, IEEE Neural Networks Pioneer Award
Given name 2
Walter, Jackson
Occupation 2
biologist, neuroscientist
Cause of death 1
pulmonary fibrosis
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Employer 1
University of California, Berkeley
Family name 1
Freeman
Father 1
Walter Jackson Freeman II
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Parent of 1
Walter Jackson Freeman II
Place of birth 1
Washington, D.C.
Place of death 1
Berkeley
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Walter Jackson Freeman III was born on January 30, 1927[1], in Washington, D.C.[2]. He died on April 24, 2016[3], in Berkeley[4]. He worked as a neuroscientist[5], psychiatrist[6], and physician[7].

FAQs

Where was Walter Jackson Freeman III born?

Walter Jackson Freeman III was born in Washington, D.C.[2].

Where did Walter Jackson Freeman III die?

Walter Jackson Freeman III died in Berkeley[4].

Who were Walter Jackson Freeman III's parents?

Walter Jackson Freeman III's father was Walter Jackson Freeman II[8].

What did Walter Jackson Freeman III do for work?

Walter Jackson Freeman III worked as a neuroscientist[5], psychiatrist[6], and physician[7].

Where did Walter Jackson Freeman III go to school?

Walter Jackson Freeman III was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11], Yale University[12], Johns Hopkins University[13], and University of Chicago[14].

What awards did Walter Jackson Freeman III receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], IEEE Fellow[17], and IEEE Neural Networks Pioneer Award[18].

Related Entities

Johns Hopkins University Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States University of California, Los Angeles

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . news.berkeley.edu. Retrieved . news.berkeley.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . historygreatest.com. Retrieved . historygreatest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Retrieved . news.berkeley.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → neuroscientist, psychiatrist, physician
    "Removed claim: Occupation: biologist, batch #258356"
  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → neuroscientist, psychiatrist, physician
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32152: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
  3. 26w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → United States
    Father → Walter Jackson Freeman II
    Instance of → human
    Generational suffix → L615860-F1
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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