Alan Baker

American philosopher
Person human Q13362826
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Summary

Alan Baker is a human[1]. He worked as a philosopher[2] and professional shogi player[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Alan Baker held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Alan Baker worked as a philosopher[2].
  • Alan Baker's professions included professional shogi player[3].
  • Alan Baker was employed by Swarthmore College[6].
  • Alan Baker was educated at Princeton University[7].
  • Alan Baker's doctoral advisor was Paul Benacerraf[8].
  • Alan Baker's doctoral advisor was Gideon Rosen[9].
  • Alan Baker received the Guggenheim Fellowship[10].
  • Alan Baker is recorded as male[11].
  • Alan Baker's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Alan Baker's sport is recorded as shogi[13].
  • Alan Baker's family name is recorded as Baker[14].
  • Alan Baker's given name is recorded as Alan[15].
  • Alan Baker's participant in is recorded as International Shogi Forum[16].
  • Alan Baker's name in native language is recorded as Alan Baker[17].
  • Alan Baker's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[18].

Body

Education

Alan Baker was educated at Princeton University[7]. Doctoral advisors include Paul Benacerraf[8], a mathematician[19], 1931–2025[20], of United States[21], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[22], specialised in mathematical logic[23] and Gideon Rosen[9], a philosopher[24], b. 1962[25], of United States[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[2] and professional shogi player[3]. Alan Baker was employed by Swarthmore College[6].

Recognition

Alan Baker received the Guggenheim Fellowship[10].

Why It Matters

Alan Baker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[4] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

What did Alan Baker do for work?

Alan Baker worked as philosopher[2] and professional shogi player[3].

Where did Alan Baker go to school?

Alan Baker was educated at Princeton University[7].

What awards did Alan Baker receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Baronmilone · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → International Shogi Forum
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Participant in: International Shogi Forum"
  2. 7w ago · Mitte27 · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → philosopher, professional shogi player
    Given name → Alan
    Employer → Swarthmore College
    Instance of → human
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sport: shogi, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1787458509699"
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