David Buss

American evolutionary psychologist
Person human Q1173874

Facts

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Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
April 14, 1953
Place of birth
Indianapolis
Country of citizenship
United States[5]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[16]
Academic degree
doctorate[13]
Family name
Buss[14]
Given name
David[15]
Social media followers
21k (11k–21k, n=3)[17][18][19]
🏷️ Also known as
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Library of Congress authority ID
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Angelicum ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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CBDB.cz author ID
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CiNii Research ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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Databazeknih.cz author ID
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FAST ID
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Freebase ID
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Google Scholar author ID
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
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Harper's tag
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IdRef ID
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IxTheo authority ID
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KBR person ID
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Libris-URI
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NDL Authority ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
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National Library of Korea ID
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National Library of Latvia ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
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National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Open Library ID
OL230111A
Parsifal cluster ID
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Perlentaucher ID
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SELIBR ID
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SVKKL authority ID
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Scopus author ID
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UOM ID
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University of Barcelona authority ID
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University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1261502
Wellcome Collection concept ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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X (Twitter) username
ProfDavidBuss

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Summary

David Buss's place of birth was Indianapolis[1]. He was born on April 14, 1953[2]. He worked as a psychologist[3] and university teacher[4].

Body

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[9], a public research university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1868[22], headquartered in Berkeley[23] and University of Texas at Austin[10], a public research university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1883[26], headquartered in Austin[27].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include Harvard University[6], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; University of Texas at Austin[7], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1883[34], headquartered in Austin[35]; and University of Michigan[8], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1817[38], headquartered in Ann Arbor[39].

FAQs

Where was David Buss born?

Born in Indianapolis[1].

What did David Buss do for work?

David Buss worked as psychologist[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did David Buss go to school?

David Buss was educated at University of California, Berkeley[9] and University of Texas at Austin[10].

What awards did David Buss receive?

Honors received include APA Distinguished Scientific Award for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology[11].

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  1. 5w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → david-m-buss
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  2. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    ORCID iD → 0000-0002-4467-7019
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  3. 20w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0281423-Buss-David-M-1953
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ SVKKL authority ID: 0281423-Buss-David-M-1953, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259490|batch #259490]]"
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