Charles F. Hockett
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Summary
Charles F. Hockett was born on January 17, 1916[1], in Columbus[2]. He died on November 3, 2000[3], in Ithaca[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], linguist[6], and philologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (371 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Field of work: linguistics[10]
- Position held: president of the Linguistic Society of America[11]
- Employer: Cornell University[12], Rice University[13]
- Educated at: Ohio State University[14], Yale University[15], Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception[16]
- Notable work: letter of February 7 1971 from Charles F. Hockett to Myra Edwards Barnes[17]
- Member of: National Academy of Sciences[18], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19], Linguistic Society of America[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Doctoral student: Emma Gregores[22], Jorge A. Suárez[23], Gary J. Parker[24]
- Family name: Hockett[25]
- Given name: Charles[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
- Interested in: Potawatomi[28]
Why It Matters
Charles F. Hockett has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Charles F. Hockett born?
Charles F. Hockett was born in Columbus[2].
Where did Charles F. Hockett die?
Charles F. Hockett died in Ithaca[4].
What did Charles F. Hockett do for work?
Charles F. Hockett worked as an anthropologist[5], linguist[6], and philologist[7].
Where did Charles F. Hockett go to school?
Charles F. Hockett was educated at Ohio State University[14], Yale University[15], and Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception[16].