William Alanson White
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Summary
William Alanson White was born on January 1, 1870[1], in New York City[2]. He died on March 7, 1937[3], in Washington, D.C.[4]. He worked as a psychiatrist[5], physician[6], psychologist[7], and neurologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Field of work: psychology[11], neurology[12]
- Position held: President of the American Psychiatric Association[13]
- Employer: Georgetown University[14]
- Educated at: Cornell University[15], SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Family name: White[18]
- Given name: William[19], Alanson[20]
- Described by source: The Encyclopedia Americana[21]
- Nominated for: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
- Writing language: English[24]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for William Alanson White include William Alanson White Institute[25], an organization[26], in United States[27], founded in 1943[28], headquartered in New York City[29].
Why It Matters
William Alanson White is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Entities named for him include William Alanson White Institute[25], an organization[26], in United States[27], founded in 1943[28], headquartered in New York City[29].
FAQs
Where was William Alanson White born?
William Alanson White was born in New York City[2].
Where did William Alanson White die?
William Alanson White passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
What did William Alanson White do for work?
William Alanson White worked as a psychiatrist[5], physician[6], psychologist[7], and neurologist[8].
Where did William Alanson White go to school?
William Alanson White was educated at Cornell University[15] and SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University[16].