Barry Stroud

Canadian philosopher (1935–2019)
Person human Q562074
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Barry Stroud

Summary

Barry Stroud is a human[1]. He was born in Toronto[2]. He was born on May 18, 1935[3]. He passed away in Berkeley[4]. He died on August 9, 2019[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Barry Stroud was born in Toronto[2].
  • Barry Stroud died in Berkeley[4].
  • Barry Stroud was born on May 18, 1935[3].
  • Barry Stroud died on August 9, 2019[5].
  • Barry Stroud held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Barry Stroud worked as a philosopher[6].
  • Barry Stroud's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Barry Stroud's field of work was philosophy[10].
  • Barry Stroud's field of work was skepticism[11].
  • Barry Stroud's field of work was metaphysics[12].
  • Barry Stroud was employed by University of California, Berkeley[13].
  • Barry Stroud's education included a stint at University of Toronto[14].
  • Barry Stroud's education included a stint at Harvard University[15].
  • Barry Stroud was educated at East York Collegiate Institute[16].
  • Barry Stroud received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Barry Stroud received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Barry Stroud was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Barry Stroud was a member of British Academy[20].
  • Barry Stroud is recorded as male[21].
  • Barry Stroud's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Barry Stroud supervised Antonia Peacocke as a doctoral student[23].
  • Barry Stroud's family name is recorded as Stroud[24].
  • Barry Stroud's given name is recorded as Barry[25].
  • Barry Stroud's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Barry Stroud's sibling is recorded as Ronald S. Stroud[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Barry Stroud's place of birth was Toronto[2]. He was born on May 18, 1935[3].

Education

Educated at University of Toronto[14], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1827[30], headquartered in Toronto[31]; Harvard University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and East York Collegiate Institute[16], a high school[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1927[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include philosophy[10], an academic discipline[39]; skepticism[11], an attitude[40]; and metaphysics[12], a branch of philosophy[41]. Barry Stroud was employed by University of California, Berkeley[13]. He supervised Antonia Peacocke as a doctoral student[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[42], in United States[43], founded in 1925[44] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18], a fellowship award[45].

Death and Burial

Barry Stroud died on August 9, 2019[5]. He died in Berkeley[4].

Why It Matters

Barry Stroud ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Barry Stroud born?

Barry Stroud was born in Toronto[2].

Where did Barry Stroud die?

Barry Stroud died in Berkeley[4].

What did Barry Stroud do for work?

Barry Stroud worked as philosopher[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Barry Stroud go to school?

Barry Stroud was educated at University of Toronto[14], Harvard University[15], and East York Collegiate Institute[16].

What awards did Barry Stroud receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . antoniapeacocke.com. Retrieved . antoniapeacocke.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. apaonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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