Alvin Goldman

American philosopher (1938–2024)
Person human Q449089
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Alvin Goldman

Summary

Alvin Goldman is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on October 1, 1938[3]. He died on August 4, 2024[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brooklyn[2], Alvin Goldman…
  • Alvin Goldman was born on October 1, 1938[3].
  • Alvin Goldman died on August 4, 2024[4].
  • Alvin Goldman held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Alvin Goldman worked as a philosopher[5].
  • Alvin Goldman's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Alvin Goldman's field of work was philosophy[9].
  • Alvin Goldman's field of work was philosophy of mind[10].
  • Alvin Goldman's field of work was cognitive science[11].
  • Alvin Goldman was employed by Rutgers University[12].
  • Alvin Goldman was employed by University of Arizona[13].
  • Among Alvin Goldman's employers was University of Michigan[14].
  • Alvin Goldman was employed by University of Illinois Chicago[15].
  • Alvin Goldman was educated at Princeton University[16].
  • Alvin Goldman received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Alvin Goldman was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Alvin Goldman is recorded as male[19].
  • Alvin Goldman's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Alvin Goldman's Commons category is recorded as Alvin Goldman[21].
  • Alvin Goldman's family name is recorded as Goldman[22].
  • Alvin Goldman's given name is recorded as Alvin[23].
  • Alvin Goldman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Alvin Goldman's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].
  • Alvin Goldman's writing language is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Alvin Goldman was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on October 1, 1938[3].

Education

Alvin Goldman was educated at Princeton University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[5] and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include philosophy[9], an academic discipline[27]; philosophy of mind[10], a branch of philosophy[28]; and cognitive science[11], a field of study[29]. Employers include Rutgers University[12], a public research university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1766[32]; University of Arizona[13], a public university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1885[35], headquartered in Tucson[36]; University of Michigan[14], a public research university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1817[39], headquartered in Ann Arbor[40]; and University of Illinois Chicago[15], a public university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1983[43].

Recognition

Alvin Goldman received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].

Death and Burial

Alvin Goldman died on August 4, 2024[4].

Why It Matters

Alvin Goldman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Alvin Goldman born?

Alvin Goldman's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].

What did Alvin Goldman do for work?

Alvin Goldman worked as philosopher[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Alvin Goldman go to school?

Alvin Goldman was educated at Princeton University[16].

What awards did Alvin Goldman receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . apaonline.org. apaonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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