Alan Weisman

Summary

Alan Weisman is a human^[1]. Born in Minneapolis^[2], he… he was born on March 24, 1947^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], journalist^[5], and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Minneapolis^[2], Alan Weisman…
• Alan Weisman was born on March 24, 1947^[3].
• Alan Weisman held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Alan Weisman's professions included writer^[4].
• Alan Weisman's professions included journalist^[5].
• Alan Weisman's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Among Alan Weisman's employers was University of Arizona^[9].
• Among Alan Weisman's employers was Williams College^[10].
• Alan Weisman was educated at Northwestern University^[11].
• Alan Weisman was educated at Medill School of Journalism^[12].
• Alan Weisman received the Fulbright Scholarship^[13].
• Alan Weisman is recorded as male^[14].
• Alan Weisman's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Alan Weisman's Commons category is recorded as Alan Weisman^[16].
• Alan Weisman's family name is recorded as Weisman^[17].
• Alan Weisman's given name is recorded as Alan^[18].
• Alan Weisman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[19].
• Alan Weisman's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries^[20].
• Alan Weisman's P14750 is recorded as BB13-9AD1-5702-097E-1B02^[21].

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Origins and Family

Alan Weisman's place of birth was Minneapolis^[2]. He was born on March 24, 1947^[3].

Education

Educated at Northwestern University^[11], a private university^[22], in United States^[23], founded in 1851^[24], headquartered in Evanston^[25] and Medill School of Journalism^[12], a journalism school^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1921^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], journalist^[5], and university teacher^[6]. Employers include University of Arizona^[9], a public university^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1885^[31], headquartered in Tucson^[32] and Williams College^[10], a liberal arts college^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1793^[35].

Recognition

Alan Weisman received the Fulbright Scholarship^[13].

Why It Matters

Alan Weisman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Works attributed to him include The World Without Us^[38], a written work^[39], founded in 2007^[40].

FAQs

Where was Alan Weisman born?

Alan Weisman was born in Minneapolis^[2].

What did Alan Weisman do for work?

Alan Weisman worked as writer^[4], journalist^[5], and university teacher^[6].

Where did Alan Weisman go to school?

Alan Weisman was educated at Northwestern University^[11] and Medill School of Journalism^[12].

What awards did Alan Weisman receive?

Honors received include Fulbright Scholarship^[13].